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Limited farmland with generally poor soil but several rivers which provided water for agriculture, providing crops mainly of barley and rye for bread, which was the staple source of the protein and carbohydrates as the essential basis of food.
The sea and waterways which provided fish as a protein supply.
Minerals which provided metals for tools and weapons.
Precious metals which added to the tradeable commodities of agricultural surpluses.
Timber which provided for shipbuilding which supported trade, colonisation and warfare.
High grade rock which provided the materials for building construction.
A fertile population which provided the manpower for clonisation and endless wars.
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What changes occurred during greeces dark age?
alot of people had died from it
Which fossil fuel has been the chief natural resource of wales?
Coal has been the chief natural resource of Wales. The country was known for its coal mining industry, which played a major role in its economy and development during the Industrial Revolution.
What would make a natural resource expensive?
Rarity, demand, monopoly of the site holders, exepenses incurred during the process of retrieving or mining and treating the resource till it reaches the stage of usability...
What natural resource will be in the most demand during the 21st century?
Probably coal or fossil fuels, something that can be burned to make heat and energy.
Are crops considered a natural resource?
I personally faced this question during a job interview here in Pakistan. I answered "yes" as I believe they were; but the head of of the panel did not agree, he had his own logic for that. Now I am also confused. The gentleman was an experienced natural resource manager. He was of the view that when we grow crops ourselves then how do you say they are "Natural" resources.
Is ice a natural resource?
Ice is natural material present in frozen lakes and glaciers. In the past it was a resource and essentially mined during the winter and stored in ice houses to be sold as the coolant in ice boxes (a primitive refrigerator.) At the present time ice is manufactured by refrigeration systems making it a manufactured product, not a resource. Modern refrigerators do not rely on ice for cooling. the systems generate the cold without the ice.
What is the difference between a renewable resource and a flow resource?
A renewable resource is a natural resource that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy, wind, and biomass. In contrast, a flow resource refers to resources that are continuously available and can be used as they flow, such as rivers or wind currents. While both can be sustainable, renewable resources focus on the ability to regenerate, whereas flow resources emphasize the ongoing availability and utility during their flow.
Why is human resource management important during project execution?
why is human resource mangement so important during project execution
What kept china isolated during ancient times?
Natural physical barriers led to China's isolation.
When did use of natural resources start?
Well a natural resource is something that comes from (or is provided by) nature.So the first use of a natural resource (by humans) could have been:A tree or bush chopped down or harvested to provide shelter, fuel or foodA stone picked up and fashioned into an implement.A deer hunted down, killed and eaten for food.The first large scale use of natural resources would have been the collection and harvesting of wood for building, probably followed by the mining of coal and steel during the Industrial Revolution.
What is the richest resource in Iran?
Iran has capital resources that include oil. In addition, you can find this out by past historical subjects that include the oil crisis of America during the 1970s.
Are clouds a natural resource?
No because they are in the air part of earth so they evaporate and create a steam that hits the cool area with makes a thin ice that explodes during the night and turns it into a small ball of gas.
