Resource management
What Resource management means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA.
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Planning for effective use of resources and future water infrastructure, which requires understanding changing patterns of demand.
Careful management of resources, such as water and energy, to prevent depletion and reduce environmental impacts.
Managing tropical rainforests so that their resources are available for future generations.
Topics that use Resource management
- Resource management (AQA GCSE)
- Section A: Urban issues and challenges (AQA GCSE)
- Tropical rainforests (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Biodiversity
- Environmental impact
- Population density
- Adaptation
- Agribusiness
- Carbon footprint
- Carbon Sink
- Climate and weather
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