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Term

carrying capacity

Term

the maximum number of people, or individuals of species, that a particular environment can sustain without environmental damage. [JVG]

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CHM Biodiversity

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http://biodiversity-chm.eea.europa.eu/nyglossary_terms/C/carrying_capacity

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