Related to Conservation of natural resources:Conservation of resources conservation biology n. The branch of biology that deals with the effects of humans on the environment and with the conservation of biological diversity. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyrigh...
Resources at risk in the Mexico City Air Basin, Springer, Cap. 1, pp. 3-19.De la Lanza-Espino G, Garc´ia-Caldero´n JL (2002) Historical summary of the geology, climate, hydrology, culture and natural resource utilization in the Basin of Mexico. In: Fenn E, de Bauer LI, ...
Instream to Enhance Fish Habitat; Appropriation of Conditional Water Rights in Colorado; The Ninth Circuit Standing Requirements for Environmental Organizations; Colorado's New Alternative Fuel Financial Incentive Program; Colorado Statute Preempts Home-Rule City Land Use Regulation; Intentional Discharge of...
The Guiana Highlands are characterized by rugged mountains, tepuis (tabletop mountains), and plateaus. Some of the notable tepuis in this region include Tafelberg and Voltzberg. The highlands have unique ecosystems and mineral resources, attracting scientific and mining interests. In the southwest, nea...
In the context of natural resource degradation, migration can act as means of adaptation both for those leaving and those supported by remittances. Migration can also result from an inability to adapt in-situ, with people forced to move, sometimes to situations of worse or of the same exposure...
Guyana is home to a diverse range of bodies of water that play a crucial role in shaping its landscape, ecosystems, and economy. From large rivers and extensive estuaries to coastal lagoons and offshore zones, Guyana's bodies of water provide a wealth of natural resources, support a wide ar...
in the urbanised environment. It can be postulated that in the development of geotourism, more emphasis should be placed on showing typical geological or geomorphological processes, in order to raise awareness that natural processes operate always and everywhere, including in urbanised areas. All this...
This commitment to conservation is a paramount and ongoing effort to preserve the country's remarkable biodiversity, unique ecosystems, and invaluable natural resources. Establishing these protected areas reflects Ecuador's proactive stance in balancing human development with the imperative to safeguard its...
Natural resources and ecological services provide the foundation for manufactured capital, increasing public financing and decreasing inequality by diversifying the economy. The exploitation of natural resources is frequently the backbone of economic stability in developing and middle-income nations. As a res...
Although deaths from natural disasters have decreased overall, people in lower-income countries often suffer disproportionately, because these locations have fewer resources and thus greater vulnerability to the elements and tofood insecurity. In contrast, highly developed countries have better infrastructure...