Resource consumption

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Resource consumption is about the consumption of non-renewable, or less often, renewable resources. Specifically, it may refer to:

Measures of resource consumption are

overconsumption of resources. The resource consumption rate of a nation does not usually correspond with the primary resource availability, this is called resource curse
.

human population may lead to resource depletion and a shrinking of the earth's carrying capacity.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Fred Magdoff (2013). "Global Resource Depletion - Is Population the Problem?". Monthly Review.

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