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Definition of Natural resource
1. Noun. Resources (actual and potential) supplied by nature.
Generic synonyms: Resource
Specialized synonyms: Land Resources, Mineral Resources, Renewable Resource
Definition of Natural resource
1. Noun. Any source of wealth that occurs naturally, especially minerals, fossil fuels, timber, etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Natural Resource
Literary usage of Natural resource
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Water Rights in the Western States: The Law of Prior Appropriation of Water by Samuel Charles Wiel (1911)
"But artificial flow claimants have no original rights against th« creator of the
flow, the owner of the natural resource. 57. Same. 58. Same. 59. ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"The dangers of ignoring technological factors are evident from the author's
comparisons of unit costs for various types of natural resource information. ..."
3. Environmental Financing in the Russian Federation by Centre for Co-operation with Non-members (1998)
"Annex A: Using natural resource charges for environmental fund revenues One
interesting proposal discussed in Russia in recent years is to use natural ..."
4. Land & Development in Latin America[: openings for policy researchby Stephen Baranyi, Carmen Diana Deere, Manuel Morales by Stephen Baranyi, Carmen Diana Deere, Manuel Morales (2004)
"On Local Initiatives and natural resource Management Two debates connect land
policy with Community-Based natural resource Management (CBNRM) efforts: one ..."
5. Tapping the Earths Natural Heat by Wendell A. Duffield, John H. Sass, Michael L. Sorey (1995)
"Geothermal Energy as a natural resource Geothermal energy is present everywhere
beneath the Earth's surface, although the highest temperature, ..."
6. Resource Conservation: Hearing Before the Committee on Agriculture by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"In completing the assessment, the owner or operator should be encouraged to review
the natural resource capabilities, needs, and potential of their ..."