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الأنثروبوسين

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Definition(s)

Earth has entered the Anthropocene, a new geological epoch in which humans have become a major driver of global environmental change (Source: P.J. Crutzen, 'Geology of Mankind' (2002) 415(6867) Nature, p. 23; et al.)

Hierarchy

Related terms: anthropogenic impact, human disturbance, human impact, human activity
Used for: climate change

Concept URI: https://www.informea.org/ar/terms/anthropocene

In other languages

إنجليزية:
  • anthropocene
  • anthropogenic impact
  • human disturbance
  • human impact
  • human activity
فرنسية:
  • Anthropocène
روسية:
  • антропоцен
أسبانية:
  • Antropoceno
صينية مبسطة:
  • 新的地质时代
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Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds1 document
Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic and North Seas1 decision