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Population ecology
...n ecology often uses mathematical models to understand population dynamics and predict future trends. ...]. It is the study of how the population sizes of species change over time and space.

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Population biology
...amics of species populations and how these populations interact with their environment. .... It is also used in [[conservation biology]] to manage endangered species and restore ecosystems.

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Growth curve
...ts with a slow growth phase, accelerates, and then slows down again as the population reaches its carrying capacity. ...curve is divided into four phases: lag, exponential (or log), stationary, and death.

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Population dynamics
...igration). Example scenarios are ageing populations, population growth, or population decline. ...complex behaviours including chaos. Linear models do not include feedbacks and have a simple, direct relationship between the variables.

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Beverton–Holt model
...pplications have since broadened to include various aspects of [[ecology]] and [[conservation biology]]. ...od and reproduce in the next generation, based on the density of the adult population. It is expressed mathematically as:

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Cohort effect
...ctors to which each birth cohort in a population is exposed as environment and society change.

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Evolutionary toxicology
...tion is characterized as one of four central tenets to the field, proposed and described in detail by John Bickham in 2011.

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Population density
...ost of the time to humans. It is a key geographical term. In simple terms, population density refers to the number of people living in an area per kilometer squa ...This measurement is often used in planning for services such as education and health, to ensure that sufficient resources are provided for the number of

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Bats At 37 Military Hospital
...surrounding the hospital and have become a notable feature of the hospital environment. ==Impact on the Hospital Environment==

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Adaptive landscape
...ology]] that visualizes the fitness levels of different [[genotypes]] in a population. The term was first coined by [[Sewall Wright]] in 1932. ...eaks and valleys, with peaks representing genotypes that have high fitness and valleys representing those with low fitness.

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I = PAT
...= PAT''' is an equation representing the impact of human activity on the [[environment]]. It is a conceptual representation of how certain factors contribute to e * '''P''' stands for population,

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Radeče
...l natural environment, and its significance in the field of [[healthcare]] and [[medicine]]. ...as known for its paper industry, which was established in the 18th century and is still operational today.

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Catastrophic event
...ing the population, infrastructure, environment, economy, national morale, and/ or government functions.

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Population health
...th, and from [[public health]], which focuses on the health of communities and populations. ...it is necessary to understand the determinants of health and the policies and interventions that influence them.

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Biological fitness
...ls with traits best suited to their environment are more likely to survive and pass on their genes to the next generation. ...s the reproductive success of an individual relative to other members of a population. It is measured by the contribution an individual makes to the gene pool of

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World Population Day
...ortance of population issues, including their relations to the environment and development. ...development, through Resolution 45/216 in December 1990. Since then, World Population Day has been commemorated annually around the globe.

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Lag phase
that is able to penetrate surfaces and sterilize microbial population during which cells adjust to a

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Urban ecology
...ated by high-density residential and commercial buildings, paved surfaces, and other urban-related factors that create a unique landscape dissimilar from ...the complex relationships of living organisms with their urban environment and helps guide us towards more sustainable development practices.

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Ecological
...cal cycles, population dynamics, community structure, ecosystem stability, and biodiversity. ...explain the vital processes, interactions and dynamics among flora, fauna, and microbes, as well as the environmental factors affecting them.

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Genetic resistance
...f genetic rescue is to increase the [[genetic variation]] and fitness of a population, thereby reducing the risk of [[extinction]]. ...e genetic diversity of the population, which can lead to increased fitness and survival rates.

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