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Concept selected: Resource management activities

Definition

Resource management covers technologies, goods and services reducing the need for and use of non-renewable resources, and may also result in associated, secondary, environmental benefits. Activities belonging to the resource management category can be split according to the natural resources affected and classified according to the Classification of Resource Management Activities (CReMA). This classification involves management of waters, management of forest resources, management of wild flora and fauna, management of energy resources, management of minerals, research and development related to the environment and other natural resource management activities.

Source

Handbook on Environmental Goods and Services Sector

Topic

Statistical operations

(links to the Inventory of Statistical Operations)

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