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Natural Environment all living and non-living things that are naturally on Earth.
Climate the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
Atmosphere the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
Natural Vegetation vegetation that occurs spontaneously without regular management, maintenance or species introductions / removals.
Culture the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.
Landform a natural feature of the earth's surface.
Language Pattern A pattern language is a method of describing good design practices within a field of expertise.
Infrastructure the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, and power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
Elevation height above a given level, especially sea level.
Ecosystem a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
Weather the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
Biomes a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g., forest or tundra.
Glaciers a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
Groundwater water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.
Soil the territory of a particular nation.
Hydrosphere all the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth's surface, such as clouds.
Lithosphere the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
Biosphere the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.
Gross Domestic Product the total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year.
Life Expectancy the average period that a person may expect to live.
Total Population a summation of all the organisms of the same group or species, who live in the same geographical area, and have the capability of interbreeding.
History the whole series of past events connected with someone or something.
Landscape all the visible features of an area of countryside or land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.
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