ENVS 1000U Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Venn Diagram, Overexploitation, Habitat Destruction
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Lecture 2 introduction to environmental science identifying problems. Is the search for knowledge and understanding of how the environment works, the role of humans and the impact that humans may have on how it functions. Multidisciplinary involves experts from many disciplines working together. Interdisciplinary involves integrating knowledge/methods from different disciplines. Solutions will emerge from cooperation involving different and diverse perspectives and approaches. Help us to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past. Vikings on greenland icelanders are the modern vikings, when the. Vikings went there, they grew crops, herded animals, but there was a cold snap that occurred and weren"t able to grow the crops, therefore they turned to the indigenous people to learn how to fish. Greenlanders had no steady food supply and the last people they wanted to talk to was the indigenous people, therefore they died off since they did not learn how to fish.