Name: Paper Waste and Management
Uploaded: 2019-07-19
Duration: 5 min 41 s
Description: About 1.85 million tonnes of paper waste are created each year. Think about all the paper products you use on a daily basis. Watch this video to find out more.

Question

Why do we need to manage our resources? Explain.

Accepted Answer

Things that are found in the environment or in nature abundantly and can be used are called 'natural resources'. We need to manage our natural resources because of the following reasons:

Natural resources are in restricted quantity. We need to manage them to meet the needs of both the present and future generations and to maintain a balance in the ecosystem.

Proper management of natural resources requires consideration of long-term view and halt exploitation for short term profits.

Proper management of natural resources will guarantee that it is equally distributed so that all can profit from its development.

Proper management of natural resources will also minimise the environmental harm that is created during extraction or utilisation.

Why do we need to manage our resources? Explain.

Important Questions on Sustainable Management of Natural Resources

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