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Descriptor
English
:
Natural Resources (Environmental Health)
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Recursos Naturales (Salud Ambiental)
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Recursos Naturais (Saúde Ambiental)
Tree Number:
SP4.011.072.588
SP8.473.654.377.037.032
Definition
English
:
The aggregate of mineral and biotic
elements
of the earth, as well as the various
forms
of
energy
occurring in the natural
state
(
solar energy
) or environmental forces independent of man (winds, tides), that are considered as being of potential value to man. Natural resources can be: renewable by reproducting (living organisms) or by biogeochemical cycles (
water
,
nitrogen
); non-renewable (petrol); permanent (
solar energy
). (Material V - Gunn, S.W.A. Multilingual
Dictionary
of
Disaster Medicine
and International Relief, 1990)
See Related
English
:
Biodiversity
Endangered Species
Environment Design
Environmental Protection
Fossil Fuels
Marine Conservation Area
National Parks
Natural Reservations
Natural Resources Exploitation
Natural Resources Management
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
AN
analysis
CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
EH
ethnology
HI
history
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
MT
methods
PL
policies
PC
prevention & control
SN
statistics & numerical data
Record Number:
32460
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