anthropogenic
(adjective)
Having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature.
Examples of anthropogenic in the following topics:
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Planktonic Food Webs
- The effects of anthropogenic warming on the global population of phytoplankton is an area of active research.
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Climate Change and Biodiversity
- Climate change, specifically, the anthropogenic (caused by humans) warming trend presently underway, is recognized as a major extinction threat, particularly when combined with other threats such as habitat loss.
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Climate Change
- Most scientists are also confident about the anthropogenic drivers of climate change.
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Environmental Problems Associated with Fossil Fuel Use
- Most countries are parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), whose ultimate objective is to prevent dangerous anthropogenic climate change.
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Planktonic Communities
- The effects of anthropogenic warming on the global population of phytoplankton are an area of active research.
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Energy Consumption
- Global warming and climate change are generally accepted as being caused by anthropogenic (man-made) greenhouse gas emissions.