Earth's Resources

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Earth's Resources

Energy Resources

Renewable

Solar

Biomass

Hydro

Wind

Non-Renewable

Nuclear

coal

Natural Gas

Oil

Soil resources

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Recreational activities, like driving vehicles off-road or hiking

Development and Expansion

Mining operations

Deforestation

Overgrazing Animals

Agricultural Depletion

Water resources

About 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered with water, most of which is found in the oceans.

This means that just 2.5% of Earth's water is fresh water, water with low concentrations of salts. that just 2.5% of Earth's water is fresh water, water with low concentrations

In fact, 97.5% of Earth's water, nearly all of it, is in the Earth’s oceans.

Mineral Resources

Mining

Leach mining

In-situ Lech mining

Underground mining

Strip Mining

Open-pit mining

Establishing a mine

Finding a Deposit