Dangers of irrational exploitation of natural resources
The exploitation of natural resources has serious consequences on the environment, mainly on water and the climate. Agrosystems used by humans pollute water. This is because fertilizers can be retained at ground level or sink into the ground.
What are the dangers of irrational exploitation of natural resources?
Indeed, the intensive exploitation of the Earth's resources is one of the 5 factors of biodiversity erosion with the fragmentation of habitats, climate change, pollution, and the introduction of invasive species.
What are the consequences of the overexploitation of natural resources?
- Depletion and waste of natural resources
- Pollution
- The lack of natural resources in some countries provokes ideas of colonialism and wars to obtain resources from other countries
- Problems of desertification, soil erosion, drought, and water scarcity
- The high percentage of industrial waste
- The increase in air pollution due to the increase in carbon dioxide
- Excessive cutting of trees in forests, overgrazing, and illegal hunting lead to an imbalance of nature
- Threatening the future of future generations and losing them to natural resource reserves
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