Causes, Effects and Solutions for Depletion of Natural Resources: Theoretical Perspective

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Dr. Rajshekhar Basavapattan

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            A natural resource refers to materials from the Earth that are used to support life and meet people’s needs and wants. The natural substance available for humans use in any form can be considered a natural resource. Materials like ores, coal, crude Oil, natural gas, metals and non-metals, precious stones etc., are some examples of natural resources. Materials like ores, coal, crude Oil, natural gas, metals and non-metals, precious stones etc., are some examples of natural resources. Along with the mentioned materials Animals, birds, trees, fish and plants are also the natural resources available for satisfying human needs and wants. These materials support humans in preparing food, fuel and raw materials for the production of goods for business houses. The food that humans consume primarily comes from various plants and animals. The mainfeature of natural resources is that they dictate the survival of humans and other forms of life on the earth.

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