anthroposphere
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Noun[edit]
anthroposphere (plural anthropospheres)
- That part of the environment that is made or modified by humans for use in human activities and human habitats.
- 2006, “Introduction”, in Material Flow Data Book[1], 3rd edition:
- Of the material flows that return to the Ecosphere from the Anthroposphere in a form other than waste, the largest is the emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere resulting from the combustion of fossil fuels.
Translations[edit]
part of the environment made or modified by humans
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