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A natural resource<\/b> is a tangible or intangible resource that occurs in nature, which humans can use for their own benefit. Natural resources are generally divided into three main categories: renewable natural resources such as forests and water resources, non-renewable natural resources such as minerals and fossil fuels, and biological natural resources such as animals and plants.<\/p>\n

The sustainable use of natural resources is important for the preservation of the environment and human well-being. Many natural resources are limited and their overuse can lead to the destruction of the environment and the collapse of ecosystems. That is why it is important to strive to use natural resources in a sustainable way and to look for alternative solutions to replace them.<\/p>\n

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