Environment
Appearance
Environment most often refers to:
- Natural environment, refers to all living and non-living things occurring naturally and the physical and biological factors along with their chemical interactions that impact on any organism or a group of organisms.
Other physical and cultural environments
[edit]- Ecology, the study of the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- Environment (systems), the surroundings of a physical system that may interact with the system by exchanging mass, energy, or other properties.
- Built environment, constructed surroundings that provide the settings for human activity, ranging from the large-scale civic surroundings to the personal places.
- Social environment, the culture that an individual lives in, and the people and institutions with whom they interact.
- Market environment, business term.
Arts, entertainment and publishing
[edit]- Environment (magazine), a peer-reviewed, popular environmental science publication founded in 1958.
- Environment (1917 film), 1917 American silent film.
- Environment (1922 film), 1922 American silent film.
- Environment (1927 film), 1927 Australian silent film.
- environments (album series), a series of LPs, cassettes and CDs depicting natural sounds.
- Environments (album), a 2007 album by The Future Sound of London.
- "Environment", a song by Dave from Psychodrama.
- Environments (journal), a scientific journal.
In computing
[edit]- Environment (type theory), the association between variable names and data types in type theory.
- Deployment environment, in software deployment, a computer system in which a computer program or software component is deployed and executed.
- Runtime environment, a virtual machine state which provides software services for processes or programs while a computer is running.
- Environment variable, a variable capable of affecting the way processes behave on a computer.
See also
[edit]- Environmentalism, a broad philosophy, ideology, and social movement regarding concerns for environmental protection.
- Environmental disease
- Environmental health
- Environmental science
- Environmental history of the United States
- Environmental Issues are disruptions in the usual function of ecosystems..