Managing resources

Humans depend on the Earth's resources: we need its energy, its minerals, its forests and its oceans. As the population grows and human activity changes, how can we use and maintain these resources effectively? This text explores the nature of the world's resources, studying the way humans...

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Main Author: Flint, David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxon, UK Hodder & Stoughton 1999
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Table of Contents:
  • Resources, reserves and resource management
  • Energy resources
  • Mineral resources
  • Water and marine resources
  • Forest resources
  • Population
  • Landscapes
  • Resource management and the future