NCERT Class 10 Chapter 1 geography resources and development

1. RESOURCES AND
DEVELOPMENT
• Resources
• Classification of Resources
• Development of Resources
• Resource Planning
• Resource Planning in India
• Land Resources
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2. A resource is a substance in the
environment that is useful to people or
satisfy our needs.
Economically feasible
Technologically accessible
Culturally acceptable
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3. How resource can be used by humans?
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4. CLASSIFICATION OF RESOURCES
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5. TYPES OF RESOUCES
1. On the basis of origin – biotic and abiotic
2. On the basis of exhaustibility – renewable and
non-renewable
3. On the basis of ownership – individual,
community, national and international
4. On the basis of the status of development –
potential, developed stock and reserves
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6. DEVELOPMENT OF
RESOURCES
Major Problems
Sustainable development
Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit
Agenda 21
Conservation of resources
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7. RESOURCE PLANNING
RESOURCE PLANNING IN INDIA
1. Identification and inventory of resources across
the regions of the country.
2. Evolving a planning structure
3.Matching the resource development plans with
overall national development plans.
Five Year Plans
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