xploiting natural resource

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Discuss in detail how exploiting natural resources and human labor produce more climate change problems

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The existence and growth of the human population depend on the Earth's natural resources. However, the Earth's capacity to replenish them places a limit on these resources. Freshwater, forests, and agricultural goods can all be restored as long as exploitation doesn't exceed regrowth. Metal ores and fossil fuel extraction are non-renewable resources. The demand for and effective management of natural resources is a worldwide issue, despite the fact that many of the local consequences of overexploitation are also felt globally.

Labor exploitation is the term used to describe circumstances when individuals are forced to work for little to no pay, sometimes under fear of punishment, in the field of preventing human trafficking and modern slavery. A person can be compelled through a variety of techniques, such as:

  • Utilization of force or
  • intimidationIncreasing debt

 

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