Exploitation of Natural Resources
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| show | Making use of and benefiting from resources. It is necessary for peoples survival
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| What is over exploitation | show 🗑
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| What is sustainable exploitation | show 🗑
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| What is drought | show 🗑
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| show | The transport of water from one area that has a plentiful supply to another area that has low levels of rainfall or cannot access water easily
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| show | New Zealand experiences roughly 2,000 mm of rainfall a year. Due to an increasing population, New Zealand farmland has doubled in size every twelve years. This has led to an increased demand for water in the country. New Zealand has experienced very bad d
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| how do New Zealand ensure the Sustainable Exploitation of Water in New Zealand | show 🗑
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| how do New Zealand ensure the Sustainable Exploitation of Water in New Zealand | show 🗑
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| show | Overfishing occurs when fish
are taken from the sea faster
than they can reproduce.
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| show | Improved ships: Super-trawlers have increased the amount of fish caught each year.
These ships can catch fish and then store their catch in huge refrigerators to preserve
them. Smaller ships take the catch back to land, while trawlers remain at sea.
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| show | Improved technology: Super-trawlers have the capability to better locate fish. They use
echo sounders and sonar equipment to locate shoals.
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| show | Powerful motorised winch cranes can haul in huge nets full of fish.
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| show | Netting: Monofilament nets are hard for fish to see. They can stretch for more than
40 km and hang like massive curtains in the water. Trawl nets scoop fish from the
bottom of the sea floor.
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| show | Ensuring fishing trawlers only fish within their
own waters.
Reducing the amount of fish (fishing quotas) that
are allowed to be caught.
Surveying fish stocks to record if they get too low.
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| show | Reducing fishing fleets (number of super-trawlers)
in our seas.
Restricting fishing of certain types of fish at specific
times of the year.
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| show | Farming
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| What is farming | show 🗑
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| How can Soil exploitation be not good- Pollution | show 🗑
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| How can Soil exploitation be not good-Overfertilisation | show 🗑
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