INTRODUCTION Flashcards
which means to surround
environner
major fields of study that contribute to EnviSCI
a. Biology
b. Physics
c. Earth Sciences
d. Chemistry
e. Social sciences
a broad
field that encompasses everything involved in
planning, developing, and operating tourism
destinations and services.
Tourism management
environmental scientists
can gain new insights, develop effective solutions,
and work towards a more sustainable future.
INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
Hotels, restaurants, and other
hospitality businesses consume large amounts of
water, energy, and food, contributing to resource depletion and
pollution.
Hospitality management
with their understanding of animal health and
knowledge of environmental threats, play a crucial role in
protecting animal health, ensuring food safety, and contributing
to environmental sustainability.
Doctors of Veterinary Medicine
– Meteorologica (discourse on atmospheric phenomena)
Aristotle (384-322BC)
– On airs, waters and places
Hippocrates
– Plant communities and types of plants in different areas
Theophrastus
– Natural History
Pliny the Elder
Origin of the Species (1859)
Charles Darwin
- a focus on the environment and its
preservation was beginning to emerge. - preservation of the world through wild
lands
Henry David Thoreau
In mid 1800s, this was the
early formation of ecology,
which looks at both
biological and non-biological
factors that affect an
ecosystem
Coined the term “Ecology”
- Ernst Haeckel
navigated the Colorado River and later wrote a report on the
lands of the arid west.
John Wesley Powell
alerted the public to
the rising use of pesticides and other
chemicals and their effect on the
ecosystem and to humans.
1962, Rachel Carson