– Environment is everything that is around. It can be living or non-living things. It includes physical, chemicals and other natural forces. Living things live in their environment. They constantly interact with it and change in response to conditions in their environment.
– Human activity is causing environmental degradation, which is the deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources such as air, water and soil; the destruction of ecosystems; habitat destruction; the extinction of wildlife; and pollution.
– Environmental degradation is the deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources such as air,
water and soil; the destruction of ecosystems; habitat destruction; the extinction of wildlife; and pollution. When
natural habitats are destroyed or natural resources are depleted, the environment is degraded.