CBSE Special | Management of Natural Resources | Water for All

Class 10 Science | Chapter 16 Management of Natural Resources

Management and conservation of natural resources means the scientific utilization of resources. This method yields the greatest sustainable benefit of available resources to the present generations, while maintaining its potential to meet the needs and aspirations of future generations. In recent years, it has been observed that most of our natural resources are being depleted. It is mainly due to the over exploitation of resources as a result of changing lifestyle, over population and technological development. Thus the need of the hour is to wisely manage our natural resources and minimize their wastage. For this, we should remember the 3 R's that can save environment. Why proper management of natural resources is essential?

Air and water are _____ natural resources.

Water is renewable natural resource because

What is a sustainable natural resource management ?

What do you understand by management and conservation of natural resources ?