The phrase "the immediate environment" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to the specific surroundings or surroundings that are directly nearby. Example: "The study found that the immediate environment of a classroom has a significant impact on students' ability to concentrate and learn."
Others arrive shortly afterwards from the immediate environment.
We know that the immediate environment around cancer cells (the microenvironment) can become acidic.
I do direct interviews with people -- whether it be survivors of Hiroshima or Nazi doctors -- and immerse myself in the immediate environment and history of whom I'm studying".
Our lack of attention to the immediate environment is driven by the belief that we are being more productive by inhabiting two worlds at the same time.
Like an artist using found objects, she accepted the confines of the immediate environment rather than trying to adapt it; she rarely employed props.
Quail are not territorial, nor are they migratory; covey (group) movement appears to be driven by the immediate environment — resources and predators.
Traditionally, the immediate environment in which a lizard lives has been considered the primary determinant of the lizard's body temperature; however, since thermoregulation is complex, there are constraints.
A third pair of terms, poikilothermy and homeothermy, describes whether the body temperature tends to vary with that of the immediate environment or remains relatively constant.
An alarm pheromone needs high volatility, since it is used to quickly warn other individuals and must rapidly decay from the immediate environment.
This work enrolls in the context of sustainable development and protection of the immediate environment.
Livestock production and its impacts on the immediate environment is influenced by multiple drivers.
