Managing resources

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  • Managing Resources
    • Key Terms
      • Resource- Anything that we use & rely on
      • Resource depletion- When a resource is used at a faster rate than it is being replaced, causing it to run out.
      • Non-renewable / finite- A resource which can't be replaced in a geological time once it has been used.
      • Carbon footprint- A measure of the amount of carbon dioxide produced be a person, organisation, or a country in a given time.
    • Reasons we are using more resources
      • The population is rising.
      • Increase in wealth- people consume more eg India

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