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Human impact on the environment

General	* Environmental issues list of issues Human impact on marine life List of global issues Impact assessment Planetary boundaries
Causes	* Agriculture irrigation meat production cocoa production palm oil Energy industry biofuels biodiesel coal nuclear power oil shale petroleum reservoirs Genetic pollution Industrialisation Land use Manufacturing cleaning agents concrete plastics nanotechnology paint paper pesticides pharmaceuticals and personal care Marine life fishing fishing down the food web marine pollution overfishing Mining Overdrafting Overexploitation Overgrazing Overpopulation Particulates Pollution Quarrying Reservoirs Tourism Transport aviation roads shipping Urbanization urban sprawl War
Effects	* Biodiversity threats biodiversity loss decline in amphibian populations decline in insect populations Climate change global warming runaway climate change Coral reefs Deforestation Defaunation Desertification Ecocide Erosion Environmental degradation Freshwater cycle Habitat destruction Holocene extinction Nitrogen cycle Land degradation Land consumption Land surface effects on climate Loss of green belts Phosphorus cycle Ocean acidification Ozone depletion Resource depletion Water degradation Water scarcity
Mitigation	* Alternative fuel vehicle propulsion Birth control Cleaner production Climate change mitigation Climate engineering Community resilience Decoupling Ecological engineering Environmental engineering Environmental mitigation Industrial ecology Mitigation banking Organic farming Recycling Reforestation urban Restoration ecology Sustainable consumption Waste minimization

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