classify resources on the basis of ownership also explain each with example
Answers
Individual Resources are resources that are owned privately by individuals, e.g.
• land owned by farmers (allotted by the government against the payment of revenue)
• platations, pasture lands, ponds, water in wells owned by individuals
• plots, houses and other property owned by people in the city
etc.
Community Resources are resources accessible to all the members of a community. Examples :
• Village commons (grazing grounds, burial grounds, village ponds, etc.)
• public parks, picnic spots, and playgrounds in urban areas
National Resources are all the reasources that belong to a nation. Examples :
• roads, canals, railways, etc.
• minerals, water resources, forests, wildlife, etc.
• land within the political boundaries,
• territorial water and the resources within
The term territorial water refers to the oceanic area upto 12 nautical miles (19.2 km) from the coast.
The country has legal powers to acquire even private property for public good. Urban Development Authorities get empowered by the government to acquire land
International Resources are regulated by certain international institutions. These include :
• the oceanic resources beyond 200 km of the Exclusive Economic Zone,
which belong to open ocean and no individual country can utilise these without the concurrence of international institutions.
India had to obtain the right to mine manganese nodulesfrom the bed of the Indian Ocean from an area which lies beyond the exclusive economic zone.
Answer:
a) Individual resources: These are the resources that
are owned privately by individuals. Examples: houses,
plots, plantations.
b) Community-owned resources: The resources that
are shared between all the community members are
known as community-owned resources. Examples include
public parks, playgrounds, ponds.
c) National resources: These are the resources that
are owned by the nation. Examples include railways,
forests, land within political boundaries and oceanic
areas up to 12 nautical miles from the coast.
d) International resources: Resources that are
regulated by international bodies are termed as
international resources. Example: Oceanic areas beyond
200 nautical miles of exclusive economic zones belong to
the open ocean and are not accessible to any country
without prior consultations of international institutions.
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