Consumptive resources are resources that are unable to be renewed or take a long period of time to do so. Non consumptive resources are resources like solar energy that don't use up any resources.

Ones that replace themselves and ones that don't.

Consumptive practices are the habits and behavior that contribute to the consumption of goods, food, services and other resources.

Consumptive tourism involves tangible products extracted from the natural environment.

ex: fishing

Consumptive practices are the habits and behavior that contribute to the consumption of goods, food, services and other resources.