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Researching natural resources
Synonyms:
Studying raw materials
Description:
Investigating in a systematic way natural resources to establish availability, new uses and ways of conserving.
Counter Claim:
Resources develop their usefulness when actual needs arise, not in some abstract future.
Broader:
Researching
Facilitates:
Developing economically
Extracting natural resources
Planning development of natural resources
Planning development of natural resources
Discovering new possibilities for use of natural resources
Values:
Unnaturalness
References:
International Institute for Environment and Development / World Resources Institute: World Resources 1987: an assessment of the resource base that supports the global economy
World Resources Institute: World Resources 1990-1991: global climate change report
Subjects:
Fundamental Sciences
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Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals: