TY  - BOOK
AU  - Carsten Drebenstedt
AU  - Peter Kausch
PY  - 2021
CY  - Berlin, Germany
PB  - Peter Lang Verlag
TI  - Resources in our day-to-day life
UR  - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1097382
N2  - Each human being in Germany needs more than 1000 t of mineral resources in theirÿhuman being in Germany needs more than 1000 t of mineral resources inÿtheir lifetime (1.6 kg per hour) to cover their basic daily needs for housing, food, energy, communication or transport. Our industrial world lives with and off natural resources. High-tech products, such as computers, are no exception. People assume that the market will supply all the products they requireÿin in sufficient quantities and the quality they need, at low prices, when andÿand when and where they need them. Consumption will grow in line with the population and standards of living. The solution lies in produce with less material and energy but better final properties, or in renewable and recyclable resources. We must focus more on resources, water and soil, which form the basis of our daily lives.
KW  - Natürliche Ressourcen, Aufsatzsammlung, Alloys, Mineral Resources, Mining, Water, Soil, Energy, Ressourcenmanagement
LA  - English
ER  -