Marine coastal ecosystemA marine coastal ecosystem is a marine ecosystem which occurs where the land meets the ocean. Marine coastal ecosystems include many very different types of marine habitats, each with their own characteristics and species composition. They are characterized by high levels of biodiversity and productivity. For example, estuaries are areas where freshwater rivers meet the saltwater of the ocean, creating an environment that is home to a wide variety of species, including fish, shellfish, and birds.
Economic determinismEconomic determinism is a socioeconomic theory that economic relationships (such as being an owner or capitalist or being a worker or proletarian) are the foundation upon which all other societal and political arrangements in society are based. The theory stresses that societies are divided into competing economic classes whose relative political power is determined by the nature of the economic system. In the writing of American history the term is associated with historian Charles A.
Libéralisme économiquealt=Carte du monde, où les pays sont colorés selon leur indice de liberté économique|vignette|redresse=1.4|Indice de liberté économique de 2022 calculé par la Heritage Foundation : plus le pays est en vert, plus il est considéré comme économiquement libéral. Le libéralisme économique est l'application des principes du libéralisme à la sphère économique. Cette école de pensée, dont la dénomination est associée au siècle des Lumières, estime que les libertés économiques (libre-échange, liberté d'entreprendre, libre choix de consommation, de travail, etc.
