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THE USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES - Coggle Diagram
THE USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Renewable resources
fundamental because their existence and renewal depend on rational use
examples
fertail soil
one of the most important
because agriculture and livestock form the basis of the global food supply, and overexploitation can use it up
forests
an important source of resources
for example wood
essential for
the absorption of CO2 emitted by
industrial processes and everyday activities
necessary in order to maintain plant and animal biodiversity or to generate oxygen
Logging and forest fires
expose ground to weather conditions
can cause
uprooting
displacement
soil erosion
forests one of the most
threatened renewable resources
due to abusive exploitation
Non-renewable resources
depend on the amounts of
non-renewable resources...
high global populatio
industrial and economic development
lifestyle based on consumerism
demand of these products so good that
all the Earth is ripe for exploration and exploitation
these resources
essential to find alternatives to produce the energy we need.
mustn't be wasted
The Demand for water
fresh water
renewable
in scarce supply on our planet
another one of the most threatened resources
the ability fo drinking water
depen on the country- level of development