Md. Hanif Bhuian
Department of Geography & Environment
Jagannath University
Natural Resource Management
Resources & It’s Types
Resources:
 Substances/materials of supply
 Supports/benefit's to people (Economically and Technologically).
Resources
Literal Definition:
“Substances or materials of supply which are supports or benefits to people
(Economically and Technologically)”.
- Humayun Hanif’ 2017
Natural Resources
Natural Resources:
 Substances/materials in the Natural Environment.
 Supports/benefit's to people (Economically and Technologically).
Literal Definition:
“Substances or materials in the Natural Environment which are supports or
benefits to people (Economically and Technologically)”.
- Humayun Hanif’ 2017
Natural Resources
Types of Natural Resources
Types of Resources
Types of Resources
(cont.)
 Based on their characteristics natural resources are divided into several categories—
Natural
Resources
 One the basis of Origin
Biotic Resources Abiotic Resources
 Living things (flora & fauna)  Non-living things (rocks & minerals)
 One the basis of Development
Natural Resources
(cont.)
Potential
Resources
 Used in Future
Actual
Resources
Reserve
Resources
Stock
Resources
 Used at Present
Part of actual resources
 One the basis of Availability
Inexhaustible
Resources
Exhaustible
Resources
 Doesn’t finish
Renewable Non-renewable
 Will be finished at a time
 can be used repeatedly  Can’t be used repeatedly
Natural Resources (cont.)
 One the basis of Distribution
National
Resources
International
Resources
Multi-national
Resources
 Belongs to a nation  Internationally belongs  both countries are belongs
Natural Resources (cont.)
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Resources & it's types

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    Md. Hanif Bhuian Departmentof Geography & Environment Jagannath University Natural Resource Management Resources & It’s Types
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    Resources:  Substances/materials ofsupply  Supports/benefit's to people (Economically and Technologically). Resources Literal Definition: “Substances or materials of supply which are supports or benefits to people (Economically and Technologically)”. - Humayun Hanif’ 2017
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    Natural Resources Natural Resources: Substances/materials in the Natural Environment.  Supports/benefit's to people (Economically and Technologically). Literal Definition: “Substances or materials in the Natural Environment which are supports or benefits to people (Economically and Technologically)”. - Humayun Hanif’ 2017
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     Based ontheir characteristics natural resources are divided into several categories— Natural Resources  One the basis of Origin Biotic Resources Abiotic Resources  Living things (flora & fauna)  Non-living things (rocks & minerals)
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     One thebasis of Development Natural Resources (cont.) Potential Resources  Used in Future Actual Resources Reserve Resources Stock Resources  Used at Present Part of actual resources
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     One thebasis of Availability Inexhaustible Resources Exhaustible Resources  Doesn’t finish Renewable Non-renewable  Will be finished at a time  can be used repeatedly  Can’t be used repeatedly Natural Resources (cont.)
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     One thebasis of Distribution National Resources International Resources Multi-national Resources  Belongs to a nation  Internationally belongs  both countries are belongs Natural Resources (cont.)
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