earth resources

Japanese: earth resources(英語表記)earthresources
earth resources

…However, as mentioned above, it is generally used as a word with concrete meaning. In particular, when we look at the word "resources" with the new awareness that the earth resources needed to feed the world's ever-growing population are by no means infinite and that there is a limit to human growth, it takes on a very real and practical meaning. This is because humanity is once again facing the problems of population and resources, realizing the finiteness of the earth, or that the earth literally has only a finite capacity to accommodate human activity, and once again searching for ways to deal with the problem. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "earth resources" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし一般には先に述べたように具体的な内容をもったことばとして使われることが多い。とくに,増加しつづける世界の人口を養うための地球資源earth resourcesが決して無限ではなく,人類の成長に限界があるとの新しい認識でこの資源ということばを眺めると非常に生きた現実的意味をもってくる。人口と資源の問題に人類はあらためて直面しつつあり,地球の有限性,あるいは人間活動を収容する地球が文字どおり有限の容量しかもたないことに気づき,その対応策をあらためて模索しているからである。…

※「earth resources」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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