resource management - the scientific, economic, and social principles for effectively managing land, water, air, and wildlife., conservation - the sustainable use and management of our natural resources, pollution - the introduction of harmful materials into the environment, global energy poverty - a condition where people lack access to enough energy to meet their basic needs such as lighting and the ability to cook food or heat their homes, malnutrition - ill health that results from not getting enough to eat or not getting the proper nutrient-rich foods, renewable energy - energy derived from natural sources that are replenished at a higher rate than they are consumed; sun, water, wind, nonrenewable energy - energy from sources that will run out or will not be replenished in our lifetimes; oil, gas, coal, nuclear, deforestation - the removal of trees from an area, desertification - The process of turning land with healthy soil into land with little soil that lacks nutrients, efficiency - a way to make technology work better, with less waste of materials and time, acid rain - chemical pollution in the air mixed with falling water, ozone - odorless, colorless gas made up of three oxygen atoms; natural ozone in the Earth’s upper atmosphere protects Earth; found in the lower atmosphere it is a result of pollution,

6th Earth's Resources

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