(par 6.1.3) Resource depletion

Resource depletion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resource_depletion From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   Resource depletion is the consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished.Resources are commonly divided between renewable

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(par 6.1.3) Resource use and its consequences

Resource use and its consequences http://www.umweltbundesamt.de/en/topics/waste-resources/resource-use-its-consequences There’s no doubt about it: resource use is freighted with consequences. It inevitably generates emissions and other untoward environmental

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(par 6.1.3) The commons

The commons and OVERGRAZING: http://people.oregonstate.edu/~muirp/overgraz.htm What do we mean by “overgrazing?” Basically the presence of too many animals on the land or for too long or at inappropriate seasons, such

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(par 6.1.3) Tragedy of the commons

Tragedy of the commons  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tragedy_of_the_commons From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The tragedy of the commons is an economic theory by Garrett Hardin, which states that individuals acting independently and rationally

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