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Human activity impacts the environment from "summary" of The Natural History of Selborne by Gilbert White

It is a truth universally acknowledged that human activity, whether intentional or inadvertent, has a significant impact on the environment. The ways in which we interact with our surroundings, from the most mundane daily tasks to large-scale industrial operations, can shape the natural world in profound ways. In the observations made by the author of 'The Natural History of Selborne', we see a keen awareness of how human actions can alter the delicate balance of the ecosystem. Through the lens of Selborne, we witness the consequences of human encroachment on the habitats of various plant and animal species. The author notes with concern the gradual disappearance of certain bird populations due to changes in land use and the destruction of nesting sites. He laments the loss of biodiversity and wonders about the long-term effects of such disruptions on the local ecosystem. Moreover, the author draws attention to the ways in which human act...
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    The Natural History of Selborne

    Gilbert White

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