strategy
Protecting existing natural resources
Synonyms:
Conserving natural resourcesProtecting natural resources
Implementation:
The Radd voor Milieu en Natuur (RMNO - Dutch Council for Environmental and Nature Research) has proposed that reserves of primary raw materials may be used only to a rate of 1% per year. This means they will never be exhausted. Broader:
Conserving resourcesPreserving natural resourcesProtecting global environmentPlanning development of natural resources Narrower:
Ensuring economical usage of natural resources by industryConserving non-renewable resourcesConserving global biodiversityConserving underground water resourcesProtecting marine environmentConserving land resourcesConserving mineral resourcesConserving energyPreserving gene resourcesControlling use of natural resourcesControlling use of natural resourcesMaximizing use of local natural resourcesInstigating community resources managementConducting natural resources damage assessmentsSwitching from price support to conservation supportReducing alternatives for development of natural resources Constrained by:
Neglecting natural resources Facilitated by:
Promoting sustainable livelihoodsRedistributing environmental rightsPromoting environmentally sound economic growth Values:
Unnaturalness Subjects:
Resources → Resources Societal Problems → Protection
Conservation → Conservation
Type Classification:
C: Cross-sectoral strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
