Scarce Resources - 8B01

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Across
  1. 5. Collaborative management involving local resource users, governments, stakeholders, and external actors sharing responsibility and authority over a natural resource, ranging from formal legal agreements to informal approaches.
  2. 8. Natural resource management advocating the "wise use" of resources to prevent degradation and scarcity, distinct from preservation, aiming for efficiency through public ownership.
  3. 11. Visibility or accessibility of information regarding government decision-making and financial practices.
  4. 13. International rules of conduct such as the Geneva Conventions or the Convention on Biological Diversity, which countries may choose to ratify.
Down
  1. 1. Groups with interests in natural resource extraction, including governments, businesses, NGOs, rebel forces, and international organizations.
  2. 2. Underlying systems like roads, power, telecommunications, and waste disposal necessary for a country's functioning, often a priority in international development projects.
  3. 3. Inherited property, cultural heritage, or physical assets passed down through generations; can also refer to a nation's natural resources.
  4. 4. Occurs when demand exceeds the supply of a resource due to depletion, population growth, or wealth/power imbalances in society.
  5. 6. Omission of stakeholders from natural resource management, which can affect local communities or ethnic groups, leading to political or economic marginalization.
  6. 7. Document announcing principles or facts, such as declarations of independence, war, or emergency, proposed by a single country or agreed upon by multiple nations.
  7. 9. Monetary value received from goods or services, including income from natural resource trade.
  8. 10. Establishing sustainable peace by addressing the causes and effects of violent conflicts.
  9. 12. Managing natural resources without depletion and seeking alternative resources and technologies.