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... > social science subjects > geography > geoinformatics > geographic information science > geographical visualization > virtual environments
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > known or suspected carcinogens > obesity > societal influences and outcomes of obesity > virtual environments
... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > societal influences and outcomes of obesity > virtual environments
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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > societal influences and outcomes of obesity > virtual environments

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virtual environments  

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  • A virtual environment is a simulated computational model designed to promote interaction with the human cognitive level. As an environment created by man, it can have objects representing real or abstract entities that have a simulated physical representation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science; Virtual Environments]

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