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Chapter 5 Human settlements - Department of …

per cent of the total area of the country, their environmental impact is huge. The relationship between human settlements and the natural environment or ecological systems is complex, iterative and . continually changing. The natural environment provides the basic elements that human beings need to survive such as food, water and shelter (Box 5.1).

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