Question

in what ways are 'resources', calamities aand disasters meaningful in relation to human beings

Answer 1

Resources, calamities and disasters are only meaningful only in relation to human beings as humans have the ability to exploit the resources and create something useful. Without us land and water have no use. Similarly in case of calamities and disasters, no one will care until any human is affected.

Answer 2

The following arguments explain the given statement

(i) The statement highlights the importance of the human resource.

(a) It is the.people who develop the economy and society.

(b) It is the people who make and use resources.

© Resources have no meaning without people, e.g. coal is just a piece of rock until people were able to make it usable.

(ii) Natural events like a river flood or Tsunami

become a ‘disaster’ only when they affect a crowded setdement.

(iii) Population is the pivotal element from which the significance is derived.

Thus, resources, calamities and disasters are all meaningful only in relation to human beings.
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