HUMAN ECOLOGICAL DIFFERENTIATION: DIVERSITY OF ADAPTATIONS TO THE ENVIRONMENT

Human ecological differentiation is the process by which different human populations develop specific adaptations to the environment. This article examines various aspects of human ecological differentiation, including physiological, cultural, and genetic adaptations. It analyzes the causes of ecological differentiation, its role in shaping human genetic diversity, and its impact on human health and well-being. It concludes with a discussion of the prospects for studying ecological differentiation in the context of a changing environment.