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HUMANS AND THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH NATURE IN SWEDEN AND SCOTLAND INTRODUCTION Different places in the world have different physical environment including geological and climatic features. These features are essential for the survival of human beings as they offer us with a variety of advantages. However human activities have brought about both positive and negative impacts on the biodiversity biophysical environments as well as other resources. SWEDEN Geography and climate According to immi.se .Sweden in Europe is the fourth largest country. It extends a distance of 1600 km from south to north and has a width of 500km.it also has a surface are of 450 000 km square with majority of the population found in the country’s southern side. Mountains i.e. “the fells” and vast forests cover mainly the Northern parts of the country specifically along the boundaries. The mountains form a great source of wood making logging a great 2001) CONCLUSION The natural environment faces a danger of environmental degradation due to uncontrolled human activities despite the varied importance it offers us as human beings. Environmental degradation has adverse effects such as global warming pollution and destruction of flora and fauna. It is important for all countries in the world to have a goal of achieving environmental sustainability which entails reducing pollution through use of green energy recycling and reusing natural resource conservation reforestation and afforestation. REFERENCE Almer B. et al (1974) Effects of acidification on Swedish lakes. Falkengren-Grerup U. Oecologia (1986) Soil acidification and vegetation changes in deciduous forest in southern Sweden. 339. (1986) doi: 10.1007 Milne R Levy P.E (2004).Estimation of deforestation rates in Great Britain .Forestry (Lond) (2004) 77 (1): 9-16. Younger P.L (2001). Mine water pollution in Scotland: nature extent and preventative strategies. Science of the Total Environment Volume 265 Issues 1–3 Pages 309–32 [...]
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The Nations you will compare are Scotland and Sweden. Submission is Due 03/30/17 Thursday morning at 11AM
Subject Area: Human Geography
Document Type: Research Paper