<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Human activity leads to environmental transformations, frequently on a large scale. There are places where anthropogenic consequences are unprecedented and disadvantageous to the extent that can be perceived in terms of an ecocatastrophe that goes beyond the local range. The article presents three anthropogenically degraded areas that pose danger for ecosystems in various parts of the world.</p></abstract>

Human activity leads to environmental transformations, frequently on a large scale. There are places where anthropogenic consequences are unprecedented and disadvantageous to the extent that can be perceived in terms of an ecocatastrophe that goes beyond the local range. The article presents three anthropogenically degraded areas that pose danger for ecosystems in various parts of the world.

Anthropogenic impact on the environment (case study)

Department of Geomorphology, Geoarchaeology and Environmental Development

Environmental Protection and Natural Resources

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Human activity leads to environmental transformations, frequently on a large scale. There are places where anthropogenic consequences are unprecedented and...

Anthropogenic impact on the environment (case study)

Published Online: May 25, 2018

Page range: 30 - 37

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/oszn-2018-0006

Keywords
environmental development, anthropopressure, environmental degradation, ecocatastrophe

© 2018 Jarosław Chmielewski, Piotr Kusztal, Ilona Żeber-Dzikowska, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Anthropogenic impact on the environment (case study)

Published Online: May 25, 2018

Page range: 30 - 37

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/oszn-2018-0006

Keywordsenvironmental development, anthropopressure, environmental degradation, ecocatastrophe

© 2018 Jarosław Chmielewski, Piotr Kusztal, Ilona Żeber-Dzikowska, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
environmental development, anthropopressure, environmental degradation, ecocatastrophe