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Environmental problems are the result of human interference with nature. Human interference with nature is inevitable. Our very existence depends on our capacity to utilize the physical environment and its resources. Such interference is problematic because of our methods of exploitation, which can jeopardize the source of our livelihood. The threat is very real where nonrenewable resources are depleted, but also where renewable resources are disturbed and unbalanced.
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Glasbergen, P. (1995). Environmental dispute resolution as a management issue. In: Glasbergen, P. (eds) Managing Environmental Disputes. Environment & Management, vol 5. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0766-2_1
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