Sustainable Resource Management

Energy resources: Renewable energy (solar, wind, biomass)

Introduction

  1. Energy resources are essential for economic growth, technological advancement, and improving living standards.
  2. Renewable energy sources are sustainable, replenishable, and environmentally friendly alternatives to fossil fuels.
  3. Common renewable energy sources include solar energy, wind energy, and biomass energy.

Solar Energy

  1. Solar energy is harnessed from the sun’s radiation using solar panels or photovoltaic cells.

Water resource management: Rainwater harvesting, watershed management

Introduction

  1. Water resource management involves the efficient planning, development, and distribution of water to ensure its sustainable use.
  2. Rainwater harvesting and watershed management are key strategies to combat water scarcity and enhance water availability.

Rainwater Harvesting

  1. Rainwater harvesting refers to the collection and storage of rainwater for later use.
  2. It helps in replenishing groundwater levels and reducing water runoff.
  3. Rainwate

Sustainable agriculture and forestry

Introduction

  1. Sustainable resource management ensures the use of natural resources to meet current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
  2. Sustainable agriculture and sustainable forestry are key strategies to balance resource use and environmental conservation.

Sustainable Agriculture

  1. Sustainable agriculture focuses on producing food, fiber, and other products in a way that preserves the environment, supports economic viability, and
Sustainable Resource Management