Environment, Geography, Geoecology

The environment in the broadest sense of the word is the sphere that is around us, the sphere in which we live, with which we interact on a daily basis, and which directly affects our development and our future. The concept of the environment emerged in the middle of the 19th century. In the depths of biology. German zoologist E. Haeckel first defined ecology as the biological science of the relationship of organisms with the environment. At the same time, he understood the environment as a combination of living and inanimate elements of nature.