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Question
How is 'Naturalisation of Humans' different from 'Humanisation of Nature'?
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Solution
| Naturalisation of humans | Humanisation of nature |
| This refers to early stages of interaction between the natural environment and humans where humans are adapted to dictates of nature. | This refers to the interaction between the forces of nature and humans who begin to understand the forces of nature. |
| It indicates a very low level of technology and social development. | It indicates development of efficient technology and better social and cultural relations. |
| Naturalised humans listen to nature, are afraid of its fury and worship nature. | Humans move from a state of necessity to a state of freedom. |
| Direct dependence of humans on nature. | Resources are obtained from the environment to create more opportunities. |
| The physical environment for naturalised humans becomes mother nature. | Humans make use of nature so that nature gets humanised showing the imprints of human activities. |
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