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EVS 1st Chapter

The document discusses the concept of environment, defining it as the sum of all biological and non-biological factors surrounding living organisms and their interactions. It emphasizes the multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies, which incorporates knowledge from various fields to address complex environmental issues. Additionally, it highlights the importance of public awareness and education regarding environmental issues and the need for sustainable practices to protect the environment for future generations.

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EVS 1st Chapter

The document discusses the concept of environment, defining it as the sum of all biological and non-biological factors surrounding living organisms and their interactions. It emphasizes the multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies, which incorporates knowledge from various fields to address complex environmental issues. Additionally, it highlights the importance of public awareness and education regarding environmental issues and the need for sustainable practices to protect the environment for future generations.

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Environmental Stud _ A Multidisciplinary Sub 1.1 WHAT Is ENVIRONMENT? Everything that surrounds and affects living organisms is environ- ment. ‘Environment’ is derived from the French word Environner, which cans to encircle or surround. All the biological and non-biological afities surrounding ws are included in environment. As per the definition given in Environment (Protection) Act, 1986,

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