natural resources
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He argues Peru's wealth originating from its natural resources doesn't reach ordinary people or the often rural communities where a lot of mining takes place.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
With a fragile economy and few natural resources, Tuvalu relies on a government trust fund to help foot the growing costs of the climate crisis.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
When does a delicate nature study become an entry in a corporate ledger of natural resources?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Like Norway, Canada sits on a rich bed of natural resources, including the third-largest oil reserves in the world.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
These bigger settlements required more centralized administration; natural resources like good land and spawning streams, though not scarce, now needed to be managed.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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