I N T R O DU C T I O N T O

MANAGE M E N T O F
U R A L R E S O U RCE S
NAT F M A N A G IN G
O F T H E CO NC E P T O
N O V E RV IE W
PROVIDE A E IR S U S TA IN A B IL IT Y
O U RC E S T O E N S U R E TH
NATURAL RES . D IS C U S S W H Y IT'S
ATIO N S
F O R F U T U R E GENER U S E W ITH
B AL A NCE R E S O U R C E
IM P O RTA N T T O
E R V A T IO N E F F O R T S .
CONS
 TY PE S O F
N A T U RA L
RE S O U RC E S
L A IN R E S O U R C E S L IKE
A B L E R E S O U RC E S : EXP
R ENEW S T H A T C AN B E
W IN D , A N D BIO M A S
SU N L IG H T ,
L LY R E P L E N IS H E D .
NATURA
U RC E S : D E S C R IB E FINITE
SO
NON-RENEWABLE RE ( O IL , C OAL,
C H AS FO S S IL F U E L S
R E S O U RC E S S U
H IC H D E P L E T E O V ER
G A S ) A N D M IN E R A LS, W
NATURAL TIME.
 IMPORT A N CE O F
N AT U RA L R E S O U RC E
MANA G EM EN T
N A G E M E N T E N S U R ES
IZ E H O W E F F E C T IVE MA
EMPHAS E S F O R F U T U R E
B IL IT Y O F RESO U RC
TH E AV A IL A
INT A IN IN G E C O L O G ICAL
E NE R AT IO N S W H IL E MA
G D E P L E T IO N.
VE N T IN G
BALANCE AND PRE
 SUSTA I N A B L E
PRA C T I C E S
E T H O D S L IK E H A B ITAT
V AT IO N S T RA T E G IE S: M
CONSER R V E S T IN G T H AT
N D S U S T A IN ABLE H A
P R O T EC T IO N A
N D S P E C IE S D IV E R SITY.
R E S E R V E E C O S Y S T E MS A
P
H IG H L IG H T S O L A R ,
B L E E N E R G Y S O U R C ES :
RENEWA A L E N E R GY AS
R IC , A N D GE O T H E R M
WIND, HY D R O E L E C T
E S T O F O S S IL F U E LS.
ALTERNATIV
WAT E R R E S O U RC E
M AN A G E M E N T
IO N: S T RAT E G IE S F OR
E S H W AT E R C O N S E RVAT
FR D H A B ITAT
N P R EVEN T IO N, AN
S E , P O L LU T IO
EFFICIENT U PROTECTION.

A G E M E N T: S U S TA IN ABLE
MAN
MARINE RESOURCE A R E A S TO
M ARINE P R O T E C T E D
RAC T IC E S AND
FISHING P T A IN B IO D IV E R S IT Y.
MA IN
 F O R E S T
RE S O U R C E
M AN AG E M E N T
T A T IO N : D IS C U S S T HE
E S TA T IO N A N D R E F O R ES
DE F O R IN R E P L A N T ING
G IN G A N D E FFO R T S
IMPACT O F LO G
R E S T O R E E C O S Y S T EM S .
T R E ES T O
: M E T H O D S T O P R O T EC T
E R S IT Y C O NS E RV A TION
BIODIV R E S E RV E F O R EST
IES A N D P
ENDANGERED SPEC HABITATS.
 M I N E R A L
RE S O U R C E
M AN AG E M E N T
S : T E C H N IQ U E S T H AT
AB L E M ININ G P R ACTICE
SUSTAIN G E XT R A C T IO N
E NT A L IM PACT D U R IN
MINIMIZE ENV IR O NM
AND PROCESSING.
D R E S S ING IS S U E S SUC H
T O N E NV IR O N M E NT: AD
IMPAC P O L LU T IO N , AND
G RAD A T IO N, W A T E R
AS L A ND D E N.
B ITA T D E S T R U C T IO
HA
 SO IL A N D L A N D
R E S O U RC E
MAN A G E M E N T
U E S : M E A S U R E S L IKE
C O NS E R V A T IO N T ECHNIQ
SOIL T O P R E V E NT
IN G A N D T ER R A C IN G
CONTO U R P LO W
A IN TA IN S O IL F E R T ILITY.
EROSION AND M
E P RA C T IC E S : P RA C TICES
S TAIN A B L E A G R IC U LTUR
SU R O TA T IO N TO
FA R M IN G AN D C R O P
SUC H A S O R G A N IC
R E D U C E C H E M IC AL
RV E S O IL Q U A L IT Y AND
PR ES E INPUTS.
 W I L D L I F E
C O N SE RV A T I O N
G P R O T E C T E D AR EAS
P R E S E RVA T IO N : C R EATIN
HABITAT S R E M A IN IN TAC T
T O E NS U R E H ABITA T
AND CORRID O R S
FOR WILDLIFE.

T IO N : E F F O RT S S U CH AS
G E R E D S P E C IE S P R O T EC
ENDAN L P R O T E C T IO N S TO
O G R A M S A N D LE G A
B R E ED IN G P R IO N.
P R E V E N T E XT IN C T
 WASTE
M AN AG E M E N T
S E S T O C O L L E C T A ND
G A ND R E U S E : P R OC ES
RECYCLIN AD O F D IS P O S A L .
L S F O R R E U S E INS T E
P R O C E S S MA T E R IA
N IQ U E S L IK E W A S T E
U C IN G P O L LU T IO N : T EC H
R ED T O L E SSEN
O LLUTIO N C O N T R O L
IM IZ AT IO N A N D P
MIN M E N T A L IM PACT.
EN VIR O N
 O F T E CH N O LO GY
R O LE
IN R E S O U RCE
MANA G EM EN T
O O L S F O R M AP P IN G,
R E M O T E S E NSING: T
GIS AND R C E S
ING NA T U R AL R E S O U
ING , A N D M A N A G
MONITOR
AND ECOSYSTEMS.
P RA C T IC E S : E X A M PL E S
N S IN S U S TAINABL E
INNOVAT IO C L E AN
AGR IC U LT U R E A N D
SUCH AS PRECISION F IC IE N CY.
R OV E RE S O U RC E E F
G IE S T H AT IM P
TECHNOLO
 PO L I C Y A N D
L EG I S L AT I O N
A T IE S L IK E T H E P A R IS
N A L A G R E E M E N T S : T RE
INTERNATIO IO N O N B IO L O G IC A L
E E M E N T A N D C O N VENT
AGR A N D A R DS .
T G L O B AL S T
DIVERSITY THAT SE
: L AW S A N D P O L IC IES AT
A T IO N A L R E G U L A T IONS
N X T R A C T IO N,
R N IN G RE S O U R C E E
Y L E V E L G O V E
C O U NT R TA L P R O T E C T IO N.
, A N D E N V IR ONM E N
CONSER V A T IO N
 C OM M U N I T Y
INVOL V E M E N T
N EFFORTS.
ES AND CONSERVATIO
CO MM UN ITIES IN SUSTAINABLE PRACTIC RESOURCES
AND INVOLVE OF NATURAL
.

AW AR EN ESS: PROGRAMS TO INFORM DE CISION-MAK ING AND MANAGEMENT

EDUCATION AND RTICIPATE IN
CAL COMMUNITIES PA
MANAGE MENT: INITIATIVES WHERE LO
RESOURCE
COMMUNITY-BASED
 C AS E S T U D I E S
A N A G EM E N T E X A M PLES:
RCE M
SUCCESSFUL RESOU R E E F FE C TIVE
S O R REGIO N S W H E
A S IN G P RO JE C T
S H OW C E E N IM P L E M EN TED .
T P R A CTICES H AV E B
M A N AG E M EN
RESOURCE IN S TA N CE S
ILU RES: D IS C U S S IN G
A R N E D F R O M F A
LES S O N S LE E G IES F E L L S H O RT AND
A N AG E M EN T S T RA T
WHERE R E S O U RC E M D THEM.
R E A S O N S B E H IN
ANALYZING THE
CH AL L E N G E S A N D
F UTU RE
DI R E C T I O N S
RESOURCES.
OMIC PRESSURES ON
PU LATIO N GROWTH, AND ECON ES
AS CLIMATE CHAN GE , PO ESS THESE CHALLENG
.

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