resource depletion

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meanings of resourceand depletion

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resource
noun
uk /rɪˈzɔːs/ us /ˈriː.sɔːrs/
a useful or valuable possession or quality of a country, organization, ...
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depletion
noun[C or U]
uk /dɪˈpliː.ʃən/ us /dɪˈpliː.ʃən/
a reduction ...
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Examples of resource depletion

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Restricted forest access may be necessary to avoid excessive resourcedepletion, but this presents a clear challenge.
Though this has helped in checking the resourcedepletion in the short run, it is not an efficient solution in the long run.
Environmentalists certainly would not neglect the role of natural resources and are sensitive to the costs associated with resourcedepletion.
This feedback could create a dynamically unstable 'vicious circle' between population growth and resourcedepletion.
In the green national accounting literature this link is provided by models that connect changes in human welfare to resourcedepletion and environmental degradation.
When competition occurs, the net level of resourcedepletion is less than the sum of resourcedepletion by the two species when each is alone.
With growing populations, resourcedepletion is accelerating, it is argued, resulting in widespread deforestation, overgrazing, biodiversity loss, soil erosion and soil fertility decline.
This theoretical approach can be helpful in examining two opposing hypotheses in the caregiving and bereavement literature: resourcedepletion and relief.
The second resource-related explanation is that resource-rich countries have not invested enough in reproducible capital to offset resourcedepletion.
One possible explanation for the apparent curse of natural resources is that resource-rich countries have not invested enough in reproducible capital to offset resourcedepletion.
During the last decades concern has been expressed for the long-term effects of natural resourcedepletion and environmental deterioration.
For farmers, the secondary effect of lowering the startup cost is to increase the opportunity cost of resourcedepletion.
I also assume that national accounts are comprehensive by including the effects of environmental amenities and natural resourcedepletion as well as technological progress.
In addition to the resourcedepletion and relief hypotheses, stress process models can also be used to examine anticipatory grief.
Historically, outmigration has followed resourcedepletion in resource-based economies in many regions of the world.
Another example might be the negative investment of natural resourcedepletion or some forms of crowding externalities.
In this framework, unsustainability and resourcedepletion are a likely outcome of excessive competition, and implementing father-to-son transfers generates a higher degree of resource preservation.
Myers, on the other hand, considers population growth as the major obstacle in developing countries, mainly through increasing demands on food production leading to higher levels of resourcedepletion.
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