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    of whether citizens are exclusively morally entitled to a share of natural resources. Personally, I believe citizens are not ‘exclusively’ entitled to natural resource shares. This is due to several factors in play i.e. citizens being immoral, contradicting human rights, and citizen’s lack of outcome responsibility in the end. Nevertheless, we will address the United Nations’ principle of permanent sovereignty over natural resources, and discuss how the theory can be detrimental to states’ sovereignty

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    In the past recent years, the depletion of the natural resources has become the area of major attention throughout the world. These resources include the fossil fuels, minerals, natural vegetation, animals, air, water, sunlight, soil, etc. The rate of its consumption is increasing day by day. This ultimately leads to the ceasing of the resources to the earth’s crust. The rising demand of these resources has led to a limited supply of these resources which has serious impacts to environmental damages

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    of crude oil and natural gas are to be known as the Canadian Natural Resources. It is an Energy Company that is situated in Calgary, Alberta. From the early 1980s, this company has developed from less than a 10 employees and a market capitalization of $1 billion to one employing 3700 employees with a market capitalization of $30 billion ranking number 251 on Forbes list in 2010. The emergence of rapid growth has come due to attainments and organic growths. Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) is a large

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    Forest is a natural resource, which mostly constitute of huge trees. Forest is a major part of a country. The forestry and wood Industry, considers the usage of wood because of how rapid wood is being used in construction. Sustainable means to maintain something without losing its value or richness. Materials are items, which are used for specific things or aid in achieving an idea and also help to facilitate something. “Sustainable forestry means managing our forest resources to meet the needs

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    area, and it’s 1.8 times the size of the United States. Despite Russia being the largest country only 7.3% of its land is arable, which is a result of the unpredictable climate, and lack of proper soil. However, there a many natural resource located in Russia such as, oil, natural gas, coal, minerals, reserves of rare earth elements, and timber. Furthermore, the climate in Russia varies by geographic location. In the cities the temperature is known to be very humid and during the Siberia winter the

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    Cuba is a country located in the Northern Caribbean. It is south of the United States and the Bahamas. Cuba is very diverse and is considered to be multiethnic. The population is approximately 11.2 million people. A few of Cuba’s natural resources are beans, coffee, sugar, tobacco, fish and fruit. The history of Cuba is very interesting due to the one party system and the wars and actions under the leadership of Fidel Castro. The United States imposed an embargo on Cuba in October 1960. This

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    Resources Chinas natural resources include its vast farmland, water supply, mineral deposits, and plant and animal biodiversity. The country is rich with natural resources and utilizes them for tourism and exporting. China is a large country with much of its land dedicated to farming. Approximately ten percent of its rich soils is farmland. The country produces wheat, corn, rice and many other cash crops for exportation. Water is another vast resource in the country. China is ranked sixth in the

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    day Canada is posed with the current issues of energy and the environment becoming increasingly important within the public and political sectors. The impetus has come from a variety of factors such as the collective development of nonconventional resources, the environmental concern from Canadians, and the demand for renewable energy sources. Many premiers have since called for a ‘national energy strategy’ however the clashes of policies on the federal and provincial levels cause a decrease in progress

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    Industrial Revolution, natural resources have been under increasing pressure. The significant changes in the amount of natural resources we have left have led to many issues, such as global public health and global development. Other areas affected include the loss of forest, water and air pollution, decrease in fresh water supply and degradation of soil. Today we are currently seeing dramatic increases in global population. As the world’s population continues to rise, natural resources will continue

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    What natural resources does the country have that are not available in North America? Mineral products, salt, animal products, rum, chemicals, and vegetables. What natural resources might the country need that are in North America? Clearly, it states that it is aircraft and motor parts, as a result of half of the Bahamas' economy depends on tourism. Medicines would likewise be a must have for ailing or wounded tourists. Telecommunications would be a cordial souvenir for tourists, and the Bahamas

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