Part 1

By: Morgan Holmes, 5th Hr

Nonrenewable resource are those Nonrenewable resource are those natural resources that cannot be natural resources that cannot be replaced once they are used up. replaced once they are used up. Some examples include:Some examples include:

oil -37 %oil -37 %coal -19%coal -19%gas -98%gas -98%uranium -50%uranium -50%Propane-45%Propane-45%

Renewable resources areRenewable resources are those resources that can be those resources that can be replaced as they are used up. replaced as they are used up. Some examples include:Some examples include:

soil -31%soil -31%air - ?air - ?water -62%water -62%wood -52%wood -52%sunlight - ?sunlight - ?

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If a resource is Renewable, does that mean it

If a resource is Renewable, does that mean it

will continue to exists no matter what people

will continue to exists no matter what people

do?do?

Yes, most things will reproduce themselves or go through a Yes, most things will reproduce themselves or go through a

human process. Flowers natural grow from dropping their human process. Flowers natural grow from dropping their

natural seeds, or people may plant them. Many things are natural seeds, or people may plant them. Many things are

naturally reproducing themselves. Trees get cut down, then naturally reproducing themselves. Trees get cut down, then

naturally reseed themselves. naturally reseed themselves.

People should stop taking for granted that everything People should stop taking for granted that everything will last forever, when sometimes it may take millions of will last forever, when sometimes it may take millions of years to reproduce. years to reproduce.

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What two factors are most important in

What two factors are most important in

determining how fast natural resources are

determining how fast natural resources are

used?used?

Population growth- people determine how fast something

goes, and with something we use everyday.. The more people, the

faster it goes !

How fast something is taken out of it’s natural environment. – The faster trees are cut down, the faster they are used to product things.

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Renewable Resource when not properly

Renewable Resource when not properly

managed:managed:

Wise use of resources includes not Wise use of resources includes not throwing away products that are reusable or throwing away products that are reusable or recyclable. When these products are recyclable. When these products are reused or recycled, it maintains resource reused or recycled, it maintains resource availability, uses less landfill space, and availability, uses less landfill space, and uses less energy.uses less energy.

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Define: Sustainable Yield ?

Define: Sustainable Yield ?

Largest amount that can be taken Largest amount that can be taken from a species' stock over an from a species' stock over an indefinite period.indefinite period.

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How reusing natural Resources reduces

How reusing natural Resources reduces

energy consumption?

energy consumption?

When you reuse what you have, you

When you reuse what you have, you

are less likely to go out and buy new

are less likely to go out and buy new

stuff. Therefore, if everyone pitches

stuff. Therefore, if everyone pitches

in, less products are having to be

in, less products are having to be

made, and less resources are then

made, and less resources are then

being used. being used.

REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE ! (:

REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE ! (:

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It is an advantage that enables business to survive against its competition over a long period of time. And being able to countine to reuse.

One of the most common disadvantages is the additional costs! This is an important consideration because, although the additional costs are usually balanced out by the energy savings, it is still extra money coming out of your pocket.

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Relationship between WORLD POPULATION

Relationship between WORLD POPULATION

and GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT?

and GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT?

The total market values of goods and services produced by

workers and capital within a nation's borders during a given period

- Gross Domestic Product.

- Gross Domestic Product.

A group of organisms of the same species

inhabiting a given area - Population - Population

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Can all Six billion of Us have everything

Can all Six billion of Us have everything

we want?we want?

NO, NO, NO, there must be some compromise, the planet can NO, NO, NO, there must be some compromise, the planet can not continue to go in the path it is on: not continue to go in the path it is on:

*26 billion tons of topsoil are being eroded per year from the world's farmland!

*Deserts advance at a rate of nearly 15 million acres per year!!

*There is a 6 million square mile hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica!

*Over 200 million tons of waste are added to the atmosphere each year!!

*There are over 31,000 hazardous waste sites in the US ! !

*There are over 130,000 tons of known nuclear waste in the world, some of which will remain poisonous to the planet for another 100,000 years !s !

Part 2

See Map !

Coal: Coal: Russia has largest total land mass, and also many factories, so they can Russia has largest total land mass, and also many factories, so they can burn coal. burn coal.

Oil: Oil: A lot in Canada, Canada is mostly known for it’s technologies.A lot in Canada, Canada is mostly known for it’s technologies.

Freshwater:Freshwater: Most freshwater is found in Ice Caps, hints why most water is in Most freshwater is found in Ice Caps, hints why most water is in very cold places around glaciers.very cold places around glaciers.

Natural Gas: Natural Gas: Russia, so they can have super energy, and to power all heir Russia, so they can have super energy, and to power all heir factoriesfactories..

Timber: Timber: Russia has largest forest reserves, to cut down and produce: wood, Russia has largest forest reserves, to cut down and produce: wood, paper, etc. paper, etc.

Tin: Tin:

Gold: Gold: 50% of all gold comes from its major manufacture South Africa.50% of all gold comes from its major manufacture South Africa.

Silver: Silver: Many Silver minds are found in the Western Parts of the U.S.Many Silver minds are found in the Western Parts of the U.S.

= Color coded with Globe ! = Color coded with Globe !

RESOURCES (:

http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/energy-overview/petroleum-oil/

www.nationalatlas.gov/articles/water/a_wateruse.html

http://www.stimson.org/rv/Natural_Resources/Exploiting_Natural_Resources-Chapter_5_Cronin.pdf

http://www.unesco.org/education/tlsf/TLSF/theme_a/mod02/www.worldgame.org/wwwproject/what-b.shtml

http://www.healthy-holistic-living.com/disadvantages-of-green-building.html#ixzz0y8pH7g24