How do they interact with their environments?
He wanted cities to be more unified with their environments.
Utilising theories of human behaviour and social systems, social work intervenes at the points where people interact with their environments.
Perspective itself is a device for coaxing people into certain kinds of relationships with one another and with their environments.
As a photographer, Ms. Larsen has always been interested in the way people interact with their environments.
Only the expressionists, among those mentioned here, were committed primarily to music, though Adorno, in particular, considered music and musicians always in interaction with their environments.
But they do engage with their environments and with one another in ways that are incredibly sophisticated, plastic and responsive — in a word, intelligent, though not perhaps conscious.
Trained as a biologist, I learned the classic mathematics of population growth — that populations must have their limits and must ultimately reach a balance with their environments.
That's certainly true of "Digby Differs" and "Maude the Not-So-Noticeable Shrimpton," both of which take as subjects protagonists who feel at odds with their environments.
Kara O'Neill, transFORM's curator, says the title refers to the distinctive interactions of women with one another, with their environments and with their art.
Other novelists have thought about life as a struggle: naturalist writers, like Jack London or Edith Wharton, who saw their protagonists as locked in a struggle with their environments.
