Human ecology

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-005417",
  "term": "Human ecology",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The interdisciplinary study of the dynamic interrelationships between human populations and their surrounding environments, including natural, social, and built settings. It examines how human activities affect ecosystems and how environmental factors, including chemical exposures, influence human health, culture, and social organization. This field integrates concepts from biology, sociology, anthropology, and public health to analyze these complex interactions.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1238 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/human-ecology/"
}