Natural Resources and Their Use

1. When Does Nature Become a Resource?

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2. Categories of Natural Resources

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2.1 Resources Essential for Life 0

2.2 Resources for Materials 0

2.3 Resources for Energy 0

2.4 Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources 4

2.4.1 Nature's Principle of Restoration and Regeneration 2

2.4.2 Renewable Resources 1

2.4.3 Non-Renewable Resources 1

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3.1 The 'Natural Resource Curse' 2

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4.1 Restoration and Regeneration of Renewable Resources 0

4.1.1 Groundwater Depletion 0

4.1.2 Soil Degradation 0

4.2 Overexploitation of Groundwater: A Caselet from Punjab 0

4.3 The Case of Cement 0

4.4 Traditional Knowledge: Vṛikṣhāyurveda 0

4.5 A Caselet from Sikkim 0

4.6 Responsible and Judicious Use of Non-Renewable Resources 0

4.7 The International Solar Alliance — India's Leadership in Renewable Energy 0

Chapter Summary: Key Takeaways

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