Describe How Societies and Civilizations interact with the Natural Environment?

Felipa Nosis: Most interact by adjusting to the realities that exist in their environment. Human societies are actual creative essences in that not only are they effected by nature they also effect nature by creating or perfecting it into what they objectively need. Thus humans coordinate, cooperate and collaborate sometimes more, sometimes less with nature in reality. Survival is the instinct in control and as long as the human coordinates with that in nature successfully things go good for him. Fail to do that in the least and survival is in question. That produces discomfort and forces more coordinated efforts on the part of the individual. We sometimes do this well and sometimes we learn hard and painful lessons as we find a way to ease the pressure from our instinct to survive. And out of that pressure comes society and civilization as we know it....Show more