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Geography: Class 10: Resource

This document discusses different types of resources and their classification. It defines resources as anything that satisfies human needs and classifies them as natural/human and renewable/non-renewable. It also discusses the concepts of sustainable development and resource planning. Sustainable development means meeting present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet their own needs. Resource planning involves identifying, surveying and properly utilizing resources through suitable technology and institutions while matching development plans with national goals. The document also mentions Gandhi's ideas of conserving resources through need-based production and reducing greed and overexploitation.

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Geography: Class 10: Resource

This document discusses different types of resources and their classification. It defines resources as anything that satisfies human needs and classifies them as natural/human and renewable/non-renewable. It also discusses the concepts of sustainable development and resource planning. Sustainable development means meeting present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet their own needs. Resource planning involves identifying, surveying and properly utilizing resources through suitable technology and institutions while matching development plans with national goals. The document also mentions Gandhi's ideas of conserving resources through need-based production and reducing greed and overexploitation.

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GEOGRAPHY: CLASS 10TH

CHAPTER 1: RESOURCE AND DEVELOPMENT

RESOURCE

Something which satisfy our needs.

Physical Environment

Technology
Human
Institutions
Beings
Concept of 4A
• Which is available
• technologically accessible,
• economically affordable and
• culturally acceptable
CLASSIFICATION OF RESOURCES

RESOURCES

Natural Human

Renewable Non-Renewable Structures and Quantity


Institutions and Quality

Continuous Biological
or flow
Recyclable Non-recyclable

Natural Wildlife
Vegetation
Resources have been classified on various basis
1) On the basis of exhaustibility

Renewable resources: Non-Renewable resources:

2) On the basis of origin


Biotic A biotic resources

3) On the basis of ownership

Individual Community
National resources: International resources:
resources: resources:
On the basis of Status of development

Stock resources

Example: Solar and Example: Hydrogen


and Oxygen in water
Potential resources

wind energy in Gujarat


and Rajasthan

Developed resources
Example: Example:
Forests, Soil,
Water, Aviation
Minerals
etc.

Reserved resources
PROBLEMS CREATED BY INDISCRIMINATE USE OF RESOURCE
BY MAN

a. Many resources got depleted. Ex: Forest

b. Resources got accumulated in the hands of few


people. The society is divided into rich and poor.

c. Global warming, ozone layer depletion,


environmental degradation are other problems.
SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
• The development without harming the environment
and at the same time takes care of the needs of the
future generations is called sustainable development
• Q : Why Sustainable Development :
1) Non-renewable and exhaustible.
2)Over exploitation
3) Needs of future generations.
4) Environmental pollution
5) Climate Change
RESOURCE PLANNING
• Resource planning is a technique or skill of proper utilization of
resources.
STAGES OF RESOURCE PLANNING
a) IDENTIFICATION AND LISTING OF RESOURCES
Surveying, mapping and the measurement of the
qualities and the quantities

b) PLANNING FOR EXPLOITATION


Develop a planning structure with suitable
technology, skill and institutional setup.

c) MATCH RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PLANS WITH NATIONAL


DEVELOPMENT PLANS.
 
IDEAS OF GANDHIJI ABOUT THE CONSERVATION OF
RESOURCES.

• “There is enough for everybody’s need and not for


anybody’s greed.

• Greedy people and selfish use of technology are the


root cause for resource depletion.

• He was against mass production and wanted to


replace it with production by masses.

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