<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">human ecology</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>human geography</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>sociology</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>ecology, human</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>ecology, social</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>social ecology</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ The interdisciplinary study of the mutually adaptive interrelationship of individuals and their near environment; involves aspects of demographics, home economics, housing, design, social services, and family behavior. For the study of the broader spatial and organizational patterns of people across the landscape, use "human geography." ]]></note></mads>