RNR 1001 Chapter : 1 16 13 RNR
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Natural resource conservation: resources-something that can be used for support or help, natural resources- something found in nature that is necessary or useful to human. Forest, mineral deposit, fresh water: renewable natural resources-something that is necessary or useful to humans that are replenished by nature based processes contrast with non- renewable (non living) resources. Coal, oil: sustainability- key concept for renewable resource use, conservation- aldo leopold 91887-1946) a state of harmony between men and land , land ethic- existence of an ecological conscience individual responsibility for the health of the land. All of our resources produce more every year, if we don"t use more every. Regarding resources use, the precautionary principle is important for any. Rate or method of resource use does not impair future resource quality and quantity. Highly impossible that a human can become completely sustainable. Think of the accrued interest in a saving account year then we become sustainable.