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There are subtle differences between the fields of ecology, environmental science, and environmental studies, as well as overlaps between all three fields.
00:14
Ecology mainly focuses on population dynamics, so interactions between populations in their environment or populations and each other, and does not really consider human activities, although sometimes human activities factor into populations.
00:41
Dynamics, but, you know, things like pollution or the power industry wouldn't really be within the field of ecology.
00:53
For environmental science, you need an understanding of ecology, biology, toxicology, atmospheric sciences, chemistry, as well as earth science.
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And it does incorporate how human factors, are impacting different indicators like biodiversity, climate change, population growth, and how those biological indicators affect our ability to exist on this planet...