ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

Human values

Underuse

Underuse

Under-use
Underutilization
Underutilized

Problem

Underutilized agricultural wastes

Underuse of management research

Misuse of resources

Inefficient use of resources

Increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide

Inappropriate use of low frequency acoustic sound

Destructive fishing methods

Waste of resources

Use of inappropriate technologies

Untested use of hormones

Unsystematic use of powerful relationships by rural communities

Unexplored opportunities for community education

Undeveloped recreation space

Underutilized animal genetic resources

Underutilization of tar sands as an energy source

Underutilization of second-hand equipment

Underutilization of renewable energy resources

Underutilization of potential in local communities

Underutilization of locally available skills

Underutilization of labour force

Underutilization of human resources

Underuse of refuse-derived fuel

Underuse of high productivity methods of agricultural management

Undercapitalized waste use schemes

Uncontrolled use of virtual reality equipment

Tying of supplies to subsidiaries by transnational enterprises

Threatened family farms

Substance abuse during control of complex equipment

Substance abuse by the elderly

Socially irresponsible programmes of transnational banks

Rival claims for conservation land

Restrictions on use of personnel

Rape by military personnel

Radiological warfare

Political apathy

Personalistic use of training

Obstacles to the utilization of coastal and deep sea water resources

Obsolescence of rituals and customs

Non-productive use of cattle and livestock

Neglected food resources

Misuse of agricultural chemicals

Military use of animals

Maldistribution of water

Maldistribution of resources

Lack of rural industrialization

Lack of international accord on water use

Insufficient utilization of renewable biofuels

Insufficient use of natural resources

Insufficient recycling of materials

Insecticides as pollutants

Increase in abandoned buildings

Inappropriate use of the mail service

Inadequate use of visual imagery for societal learning

Inadequate use of referenda

Inadequate use of information technology

Inadequate port infrastructure

Inadequate control of weapons of mass destruction

Inadequacy of contraceptive methods

Health hazards of artificial birth control

Hazards of cosmetic use

Hazardous medical use of silicon gel

Harmful drugs used during pregnancy

Fraudulent acquisition or use of passports

Excessive military usage of land

Excessive land usage by transport systems

Environmental impacts of the use of wind power

Environmental damage by climbers

Drug abuse at work

Denial of right of peoples to use their own language

Deliberately unused farm fields

Degradation of cultivated land systems

Computer piracy

Compulsory use of biometrics

Children of drug addicts

Capture and use of wild animals as pets

Agricultural use of draught animals

Adverse environmental consequences of depressed agricultural prices

Abuse of sedation for behaviour modification

Abuse of authority

Use of unsterilized equipment

Use of recycled water

Use of offensive symbols

Use of medically suspect remedies

Use of eggs from aborted foetuses

Unutilized fish by-products

Unproductive utilization of plantation space

Unimaginative facility use

Unfamiliar use of equipment

Unexplored energy alternatives

Unethical use of language

Unemployed skilled labour

Underutilized women teachers

Underutilization of world banking facilities

Underutilization of wind energy

Underutilization of solar energy

Underutilization of popular wisdom

Underutilization of oil shale as an energy source

Underutilization of ocean energy

Underutilization of legal rights

Underutilization of intellectual ability

Underutilization of hydropower

Underutilization of geothermal energy

Underutilization of fuelwood energy

Underutilization of facilities due to daily or seasonal peaks

Underutilization of biocontrol

Underuse of cervical smear tests

Uncoordinated use of community property

Tools for criminal use

Restricted beach use

Reduction in symbolic celebrations

Predominance of fast food

Obstacles to efficient utilization of time

Medicinal use of occupational carcinogens

Limited local markets for goods and services

Limited access to natural resource use decisions

Lack of integrated medicine

Inequitable use of medical resources

Inefficient use of educational resources

Ineffective scheduling of educational classes

Individualistic utilization of expertise

Inconsiderate telephone use

Inappropriate use of innovative management techniques

Inadequate utilization of volunteer social service workers

Inability to make use of evening time

Hedging in the financial futures market

Fatalistic attitudes to the use of time

Excessive use of land by automobiles

Excessive use of acronyms and abbreviations

Dissatisfaction with skin colour

Discouragement of bicycles

Dialect discrimination

Criminalization of drug use

Air pollution from agricultural land use

Abusive use of trademarks

Strategy

Recycling materials

Providing access to genetic resources

Promoting sustainable use of biodiversity

Promoting contraceptive use

Practicing corporate environmental self-assessment

Ensuring sustainable agricultural development

Developing sustainable land use policy

Utilizing volunteer task forces

Utilizing leisure

Utilizing forest genetic resources equitably

Utilizing animals in farming

Using the Internet

Using saline water for agriculture

Using hallucinogens

Using computer-based technology

Supporting use of environmentally sound technology

Researching easily operated and maintained hand-held farming equipment

Reducing youth smoking

Reducing use of toxic products in farming

Reducing pollution from energy generation

Reducing pesticide use

Reducing fossil fuel use

Reducing discriminatory use of language

Recycling plastics

Providing incentives for sustainable use of natural resources by farmers

Providing incentives for biodiversity conservation

Promoting wise use principle in wetland biodiversity management

Promoting utilization of renewable biofuels

Promoting use of common world language

Promoting sustainable use of forest biodiversity

Promoting sustainable energy consumption

Promoting renewable energy

Promoting effective use of fertilizers

Preventing nuclear proliferation

Planning for bicycle use

Managing wetlands

Managing organic wastes

Managing natural areas

Managing fresh water use

Managing agricultural lands

Making effective use of medicinal plants

Legalizing community rights to resource use

Introducing environmentally sound products

Improving health care for the poor

Identifying national priorities for conservation of biological diversity

Farming with multipurpose tree species

Expanding research on plant genetic resources

Ensuring sustainable development of energy resources

Ensuring local authorities use environmentally sound building materials

Educating home-owners to use renewable energy

Educating about safe sex practices

Disseminating information on agroforestry

Developing methods for conserving biological diversity

Developing management strategies for biodiversity conservation

Developing civil nuclear industry technology

Developing available community resources

Decriminalizing drugs

Decreasing waste packaging

Creating environmental monitoring and assessment systems

Countering exploitation of women's image

Controlling use of herbicides

Conserving energy in transportation

Building capacity for conserving biological diversity

Being impetuous

Banning growth hormones in meat

Assessing environmental impacts

Analysing land cover change

Accelerating use of agricultural water use technologies

Utilizing facilities in off-peak periods

Using wind power

Using synthetic pesticides with care

Using solar energy

Using public environment

Using potential of dual-use technologies

Using plant genetic resources

Using local markets

Using knowledge

Using information technology

Using environmentally sound land-use practices

Using economic instruments to reduce unsustainable use of agrochemicals

Using economic instruments to encourage sustainable use of land resources

Using audiovisual methods to increase awareness of environmental issues in rural areas

Undertaking research on land use

Undermining opposition to use of natural energy sources

Transferring information for sustainable resources use in construction

Training people to use credit

Training decision-makers in use of environmental economics

Training decision makers to make effective use of early warning systems

Testing utilization of capital goods

Taxing use of toxic products

Systematic model building

Supporting use of local handling in provision of urban water supply

Supporting regional centres on the effective use of economic instruments

Supporting lesser used languages in Europe

Supporting drug use

Supporting conservation of biological diversity on private lands

Studying use of chemicals to control pests

Studying fertilizers

Studying criminal use of transport services

Studying criminal use of science

Structuring existing resources utilization

Strengthening national capacities to collect, assess and use environmental data in decision-making

Strengthening national capacities on sustainable forest use

Strengthening national capabilities to use chemical classification and labelling systems

Strengthening models on linked impacts of population, resource use and wealth distribution

Strengthening local understanding and sustainable use of marine living resources

Strengthening international institutional capacity for sustainable use of forest resources

Strengthening institutions for conserving biological diversity

Strengthening efforts to ensure communities get adequate benefits from the use of local resources

Strengthening capacity of developing countries for sustainable use of marine living resources

Strengthening capabilities for biotechnology research and application

Stipulating use of property

Standardizing nomenclature

Stabilizing energy use in economic growth sectors

Simplifying legal language

Shifting patterns of engagement in resource use

Sharing international water resources

Setting quality criteria for agricultural water use

Restricting use of personnel

Restricting use of elements of production

Respecting pharmaceuticals

Resolving competing land use requirements

Resisting taxing fossil fuel use

Researching local anaesthesia

Researching land use

Researching human resources development

Researching fuelwood use

Researching energy efficiency

Researching charcoal use

Requiring use of resources

Requiring particular knowledge before implementation of resource use

Representing lead industry

Removing parliamentary immunity

Releasing additional usable land

Rehearsing use of abilities

Regulating use of radio frequencies

Regulating use of funds

Regulating resources use

Refusing to issue foreign currency for use abroad

Reducing use of theatre as propaganda

Reducing use of foreign programmes for media

Reducing use of film as propaganda

Reducing use of addictive drugs

Reducing unethical investment

Reducing underutilization

Reducing underemployment

Reducing threats against voters

Reducing threat of police reprisals

Reducing resource underuse

Reducing private vehicle use

Reducing petroleum fuel emissions to the atmosphere

Reducing mortality due to alcohol and drug use

Reducing military threats to vulnerable countries

Improving media literacy

Reducing inequality of use of medical resources

Reducing inequality in energy use

Reducing incidence of threat

Reducing incidence of death threats

Reducing discriminatory use of medical resources to heal the privileged

Reducing discriminatory use of health facilities

Reducing amount of undercapitalized waste use schemes

Recording terminologies

Raising capacity utilization of manufacturing plant

Raising awareness of water

Providing technological information for better use of forest products

Providing symbology prowess

Providing sustainable water resource planning

Providing sufficient manpower planning

Providing public information on improving rational use of water resources

Providing opposition to use of natural energy sources

Providing necessary technological methods for resource utilization

Providing legal framework for use of nuclear power

Providing incentives for industry to use cleaner production technology

Providing essential power to use material resources

Providing economic incentives

Providing access to appropriate technology

Protesting use of inhumane and indiscriminate weapons

Protesting sale of tropical timber

Promoting use of unleaded fuel

Promoting use of labour-based technology

Promoting use of film

Promoting rational use of petroleum products

Preventing drug taking at work

Preserving inequality of use of medical resources

Planning for park use

Phasing out banned chemicals still in stock or in use

Organizing cooperative use plan

Organizing community space

Ordering methods of utilization of capital goods

Monitoring use of agrochemicals

Monitoring drugs

Minimizing use of harmful chemicals

Measuring water use

Maximizing waste reuse

Maximizing use of local natural resources

Maximizing effective space use

Maximizing effective automobile use

Manufacturing multiple-use machines

Manipulating use of referenda

Managing land use

Managing degraded river basins

Managing computer stress

Making use of evening time

Making multiple use of water through integrated agro-livestock-fishery programmes

Making full use of external relations

Making effective and multiple use of existing school facilities

Making economic agreements for biodiversity conservation

Making appropriate use of bio-fertilizer in national programmes

Maintaining use of elements of production

Maintaining integrity of building use

Maintaining databases on agricultural land use

Linking financial services to biodiversity conservation

Limiting water supply

Limiting utilization of foodstuffs

Limiting utilization of coastal and deep sea water resources

Limiting efficient utilization of time

Limiting access to natural resource use decisions

Licensing use of public goods

Legislating water use

Learning up-to-date equipment use

Introducing variations of using common resources

Intentionalizing use of resources

Intensifying use of industrial equipment

Intensifying existing resource use

Integrating use of land resources

Integrating urban land use and transportation planning

Increasing utilization of foodstuffs

Increasing use of resources

Increasing use of nongovernmental resources

Increasing use of new technology in water investment strategy

Increasing use of environmental research

Increasing trained personnel for conserving biological diversity

Increasing productivity of use of human resources

Increasing efficient use of marine living resources for food

Increasing efficiency of use of available health care

Increasing efficiency of labour use

Increasing effectiveness of water usage

Increasing effectiveness of governmental use of nongovernmental resources

Increasing combined use of surface and groundwater

Improving use of visual imagery for societal learning

Improving use of language

Improving use of human resources

Improving standards to encourage use of environmentally sound recycled materials

Improving soil management

Improving natural resource use

Improving mixed-use urban redevelopment

Improving land use practices to prevent land degradation and erosion

Improving forest utilization

Improving coordination of scientific satellite missions

Improving capability for environmentally sound use of biotechnology in developing countries

Improving analysis of data on land use

Improving action plans for conserving biological diversity

Improving ability to use land for agricultural purposes

Improving ability to make use of evening time

Imposing priorities on natural resource use

Illuminating possibilities for resource use

Identifying obstacles to the utilization of coastal resources

Identifying obstacles to efficient utilization of time

Humanizing use of technology

Holding fatalistic attitudes to the use of time

Heightening efficiency of industrial processes

Giving attention to natural resource product expansion

Forbidding use of foul language

Finding alternatives for chemical research methods which use test animals

Failing to use diplomatic protocol

Failing to obey orders

Facilitating collection of geophysical data

Extracting natural resources

Exposing limitations of methods for resource utilization

Exploring use of traditional energy alternatives

Exploring new forms of debt relief including greater use of debt swaps

Expanding use of local construction technologies

Expanding use of information technology for law

Expanding use of environmentally less harmful agrochemicals

Expanding use of biotechnology to conserve biological diversity

Expanding use of biotechnology for environmental conservation

Expanding training on the environmentally sound use of biotechnology

Expanding integrated use of rural water supply infrastructure

Expanding functions of international agencies on environmentally sound technology transfer

Expanding distribution and use of monitoring data

Exchanging information on national use of economic instruments

Exchanging best practices for information technology

Evaluating relevance of language forms

Establishing rent control systems

Establishing land use classifications

Ensuring water programmes use local expertise

Ensuring sustainable use of marine living resources under national jurisdiction

Ensuring sustainable use of marine living resources of the high seas

Ensuring sustainable use of marine living resources

Ensuring land users implement improved land use measures

Ensuring effective transport use

Ensuring economical usage of natural resources by industry

Enlarging resource use capability

Enhancing utilization of technology

Encouraging use of virtual reality equipment

Encouraging use of technology

Encouraging use of computer data

Encouraging use of biochemical weapons technology

Encouraging rational water use

Encouraging more effective aid utilization

Encouraging free use of property

Encouraging environmentally sound land use practices

Enabling multiple media utilization

Enabling equitable resource use

Enabling effective leisure use

Enabling domestic water use

Emphasizing reusable packaging

Emphasizing effective use of technical resources

Elaborating national employment policies

Effecting aid utilization

Educating public health impact of domestic use of biomass and coal

Educating about diarrhoeal diseases

Economizing on use of government resources

Doing without adequate tools

Documenting use of agricultural products

Diversifying land use

Disseminating land use information

Discrediting firearms use

Discovering new possibilities for use of natural resources

Disciplining use of time

Disapproving use of vulgarisms

Developing profitable public land use practices

Developing methods of natural resource extraction

Developing environmentally sound technology for sustainable use of marine living resources

Developing effective pesticide policies

Developing creative use of by-products

Developing biotechnologies for environmentally sustainable use of mineral resources

Developing agricultural resources

Determining use of public spaces

Determining applicable technology

Determining applicability of technical procedures for resource extraction

Denying right of peoples to use their own language

Demonstrating utilization of surpluses

Demonstrating profitable resource use

Demonstrating need for effective use of resources

Demonstrating creative space use

Demanding use of most advanced technologies

Demanding use of best capabilities

Demanding innovation of natural resource use

Demanding exploitation of common resources

Criticizing ineffective medical techniques

Creating imaginative vision of local resource use

Correcting defective land use planning

Coordinating use of nuclear materials

Coordinating use of community property

Cooperating in the use of outer space

Controlling use of virtual reality equipment

Controlling use of natural resources

Controlling use of fertilizers

Controlling use of computer data

Controlling use of biochemical weapons technology

Controlling public land use

Compensating developing countries for use of environmentally sound technologies

Comparing economic feasibility of aquaculture with other water resource use

Combating fraud against governments

Claiming intimidatory use of radioactive materials

Campaigning against the use of pesticides

Broadening irrigation water development

Balancing utilization of production

Assuring full catch utilization

Assessing technology utilization

Assessing radiation for safe and effective use

Assessing potential of underutilized crops

Assessing forest land utilization

Assessing costs and financing to ensure sustainable land use planning and management

Assessing commercial prospects of underutilized forest species

Arming citizens

Applying land use policies to protect environmentally sensitive areas

Applying ethical considerations during biotechnology transfer

Applying energy taxes

Advocating use of mother tongue

Advancing environmentally sound technology and management systems

Adopting legislation to guide sustainable land development

Adjusting methodologies for resource utilization

Abstaining from use of public archives

Abstaining from accord on water use

Abolishing unethical veterinary practices

Abolishing unethical use of telephone service

Abolishing unethical use of statistics

Abolishing unethical use of language

Abolishing unethical taxes

Abolishing unethical tactics

Abolishing unethical sporting practices

Abolishing unethical practices of radiology

Abolishing unethical practices in the arts

Abolishing unethical practices in religion

Abolishing unethical practices

Abolishing unethical military practices

Abolishing unethical media practices

Abolishing unethical insurance practices

Abolishing unethical industrial practices

Abolishing unethical financial practices

Abolishing unethical entertainment

Abolishing unethical commercial practices

Abolishing unethical catering practices

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Metadata

Database

Human values

Type

(D) Destructive values

Subject

Economics » Resource utilization

Content quality

Yet to rate

Language

English

Last update

Dec 2, 2024