human ecology

noun

1. ecology.

Word History and Origins

Origin of human ecology¹

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

Malm is a scholar of human ecology, an interdisciplinary field of research that focuses on human relationships to their environments across cultures.

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Scores are optional for entry to schools of arts and sciences; engineering; human ecology; and industrial and labor relations.

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Kwate, a psychologist by training and an associate professor of both Africana studies and human ecology, focuses on race, neighborhoods and the health of Black people in America.

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“All these arguments that employees take advantage of it and become lazy — we see no evidence of that,” said Nicolas Ziebarth, an economist and associate professor of human ecology at Cornell, who co-wrote the report.

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Medina-Kirchner and Hart are part of a small group of scientists who are focusing on human ecology — the amounts and circumstances under which users actually take drugs.

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