After reading this article you will learn about the classification of resources. The resources that are essentially inexhaustible in considered as renewable resources. Solar, wind, tides and flowing water falls under this categories. It is expected that the solar energy will last at least 6.5 billion years while the sun completes its lifecycle. On the contrary a potentially renewable resource [...]
The following points highlight the top six types of natural resources. The types are: 1. Soil 2. Water 3. Land 4. Energy 5. Marine 6. Mineral. Natural Resources: Type # 1. Soil: Land is a major constituent of the lithosphere and the source of many minerals essential to man and other organisms. It forms about one-fifth of the earth's surface, [...]
Some of the important Natural Resources available in India are:- 1. Water Resources 2. Forest Resources 3. Mineral Resources 4. Food Resources 5. Land Resources. Natural Resource # 1. Water Resources: Water, a vital natural resource and precious commodity, is essential for multiplicity of purposes, viz., drinking, agriculture, power generation, transportation and waste disposal. In chemical processes industrial water is [...]