Zmiany środowiska geograficznego spowodowane gospodarczą działalnością człowieka na zachodnim skłonie Chentaju

Abstract

The paper is aimed at defining various signs of human activities and presenting their effect on the transforming and degradation of the area under consideration. Our basis was recording the effects of a direct and indirect antropogenic actions. Showing various types of human interference in the natural environment of the area under consideration enables to differentiate and to define areas of various degradation levels. The borderline between two landscape zones, i.e. steppe and forest, has been chosen to be investigated. The mechanism presented of antropogenic degradation of the geographical environment is due to the man’s strong dependence on the natural conditions.