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The term habitat has a number of meanings:
  • Habitat
    Habitat

    The term habitat has a number of meanings:* Habitat , a place where a species lives and grows** Human habitat, a place where humans live, work or play...
     (ecology
    Ecology

    Ecology is the science study of the distribution and Abundance of life and the interactions between organisms and their nature environment ....
    ), a place where a species lives and grows
    • Human habitat
      Human habitat

      The term habitat comes from ecology, and includes many interrelated features, especially the immediate physical Ecosystem, the urban environment or the social environment....
      , a place where humans live, work or play
    • Space habitat
      Space habitat

      A space habitat, also called space colony, orbital colony, space city, or space settlement is a space station intended as a space colonization rather than as a simple waystation or other specialized facility....
      , a space station intended as a permanent settlement
    • Underwater habitat
      Underwater habitat

      Underwater habitats are underwater structures in which people can live for extended periods and carry out most of the Circadian rhythm, such as working, resting, eating, attending to personal hygiene, and sleeping....
      , a fixed underwater structure in which people can live for extended periods and carry out most of the basic human functions of a 24-hour day, such as working, resting, eating, attending to personal hygiene, and sleeping.
  • Habitat, a trade name for a positive pressure enclosure
    Positive pressure enclosure

    A positive pressure enclosure, also known as an isolation chamber, is a chamber used to provide a safe work environment in the presence of explosive gasses or vapours....
     use to provide a safe environment for those doing hot work on offshore oil platforms.
  • Habitat (retailer)
    Habitat (retailer)

    Habitat is a retailer of household furnishings in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, and has franchised outlets in other countries. Founded in 1964 by Terence Conran, it is now part of the IKANO Group....
    , a chain of furniture stores
  • Habitat (magazine)
    Habitat (magazine)

    Habitat is an United States real estate magazine founded in 1982 and aimed at cooperative housing boards, condominium associations, and related professionals such as Lawyer and managing agents....
    , an ongoing real-estate magazine founded in 1982
  • Habitat (video game)
    Habitat (video game)

    Lucasfilm's Habitat was an early and technologically influential MMORPG developed by LucasArts and made available as a beta test in 1986 by Quantum Link, an online service for the Commodore 64 computer and the corporate progenitor to America Online....
    , an online roleplaying games
  • Habitat for Humanity International
    Habitat for Humanity International

    Habitat For Humanity International is an international, ecumenical Christian, Non-governmental organization, non-profit organization devoted to building "simple, decent, and affordable" houses....
    , a non-profit organization devoted to building affordable housing
  • Habitat 67, a housing complex in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Habitat (film)
    Habitat (film)

    Habitat is a 1997 science fiction film produced for the direct-to-video market and shown on the Sci Fi Channel . The film's message is largely one of ecological warning, mixed with sci-fi elements of genetic engineering, family angst and redemption....
    , a 1997 movie directed by Rene Daalder
  • UN-HABITAT
    United Nations Human Settlements Programme

    The United Nations Human Settlements Programme is the United Nations agency for human settlements. It was established in 1978 and has its headquarters at the UN office in Nairobi, Kenya....
    , the United Nations Human Settlements Programme
    United Nations Human Settlements Programme

    The United Nations Human Settlements Programme is the United Nations agency for human settlements. It was established in 1978 and has its headquarters at the UN office in Nairobi, Kenya....
    , a United Nations agency