Patterns of resource consumption 0.0 / 5 ? Geographyresource consumptionInternational BaccalaureateNone Created by: bobbigoneCreated on: 07-03-17 11:14 OPEC A global oil cartel - The organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries 1 of 8 Fossil Fuels Coal, oil and gas 2 of 8 Non renewable resource Can not be replenished, eg oil reserves 3 of 8 Non finite resource A renewable resource such as solar energy 4 of 8 Geopolitical conflict Where there is some form disagreement between nations, often over territorial claims 5 of 8 Landfill A place where waste is buried in the ground 6 of 8 Resource substitution Conserving reserves of one resource by using another, eg. conserving oil by using ethanol in Brazil 7 of 8 Waste recycling Converting waste into another form to use 8 of 8
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