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Learning Outcomes
You Will Learn: about the components of the human
environment
that the human environment is the result of interaction between people and the physical
environment
Transport: The movement of people or goods from one place to another using vehicles
Population
The physical environment of a place is changed with the population residing there. For instance, an increase in the population will lead to more land converted for housing, farming and other land use.
Settlements
A settlement is formed with the growth of the population residing in an area (E.g. a village, town or city). People may engage in various activities such as farming, mining and manufacturing in a settlement.
People clearing the land to build houses for accommodation Land that has been cleared for farmland and growing of crops
3. People change the environment gradually with our activities to meet our needs.