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anthropogenic, anthropogenetic, anthropogenous
1. Pertaining to anthropogeny or as produced by or resulting from human activities.
2. Having its origin in the activities of mankind.
3. Referring to environmental alterations resulting from the presence or activities of humans.
4. The origin and development of the human species or of human beings.
5. Caused or influenced by the activities of humans.
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anthropogenic emissions
Describing conditions or phenomena in nature that occur mainly or entirely because of human influences; such as, acid rain.
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anthropogenic heat
Heat generated by humans or by human activity; such as, the heating (and cooling) of buildings, the operation of machinery, appliances, and transportation vehicles; as well as, various industrial and manufacturing processes.
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anthropogenic
That which is made, or generated, by a human or caused by human activity.

The term is used in the context of global climate change to refer to gaseous emissions that are the result of human activities, as well as other potentially climate-altering activities; such as, deforestation.

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