Habitat (disambiguation) — The term habitat has a number of meanings: * Habitat (ecology), a place where a species lives and grows ** Human habitat, a place where humans live, work or play ** Space habitat, a space station intended as a permanent settlement ** Underwater… … Wikipedia
Habitat conservation — is a land management practice that seeks to conserve, protect and restore, habitat areas for wild plants and animals, especially conservation reliant species, and prevent their extinction, fragmentation or reduction in range.[1] It is a priority… … Wikipedia
Habitat International Coalition — (HIC) is an independent, nonprofit alliance with hundreds of organizations and individuals , which has been working in housing and human settlements for more than 30 years. The Coalition comprises social movements, community based organizations… … Wikipedia
Habitat for Humanity — International Type Non profit, Interest group Founded Americus, Georgia (1976) Location Administrative … Wikipedia
Human extinction — is the end of the human species. Various scenarios have been discussed in science, popular culture, and religion (see End time). The scope of this article is existential risks. Humans are very widespread on the Earth, and live in communities… … Wikipedia
Habitat fragmentation — is a process of environmental change important in evolution and conservation biology. As the name implies, it describes the emergence of discontinuities (fragmentation) in an organism s preferred environment (habitat). Habitat fragmentation can… … Wikipedia
Habitat Jam — was a massive online event organized by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN HABITAT), the Government of Canada and IBM. It was held on December 1 4 2005 to help solve urgent problems of the world s cities. Habitat Jam was conceived … Wikipedia
Habitat II — the Second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements was held in Istanbul, Turkey from June 3 14, 1996, twenty years after the 1976 Habitat conference in Vancouver [http://www.unhabitat.org/declarations/vancouver.asp] that had led to the… … Wikipedia
Habitat (magazine) — Habitat is an American real estate magazine founded in 1982 and aimed at co op boards, condominium associations, and related professionals such as attorneys and managing agents. The print magazine concentrates on the greater New York City… … Wikipedia
Human-wildlife conflict — refers to the interaction between wild animals and people and the resultant negative impact on people or their resources, or wild animals or their habitat. It occurs when wildlife needs overlap with those of human populations, creating costs to… … Wikipedia