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  2. Lists of countries by mineral production - Wikipedia

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    List of countries by aluminium production: Bauxite [7] Australia Guinea: List of countries by bauxite production: Bismuth [8] China Vietnam: List of countries by bismuth production: Copper [9] Chile Peru: List of countries by copper production: Chromium [10] South Africa Turkey: List of countries by chromium production: Gold [11] China Australia

  3. Mining in Asia - Wikipedia

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    Coal is the primary energy needs demand of three of the four countries in Northeast Asia. Coal accounts for 77% of China, 85% of South Korea and 80% of Mongolia. [9] In Northeast Asia, coal is used for both industrial and residential. Actually, almost half of the coal is used in heating system.

  4. Natural resource - Wikipedia

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    Natural resource management is a discipline in the management of natural resources such as land, water, soil, plants, and animals—with a particular focus on how management affects quality of life for present and future generations. Hence, sustainable development is followed according to the judicious use of resources to supply present and ...

  5. Category:Natural resources in Asia - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Natural resources in Asia" ... National Natural Resources Management System This page was last edited on 16 February 2023, at 21:18 (UTC). ...

  6. Asia - Wikipedia

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    Asia is the largest continent in the world by a considerable margin, and it is rich in natural resources, such as petroleum, forests, fish, water, rice, copper and silver. Manufacturing in Asia has traditionally been strongest in East and Southeast Asia, particularly in China, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, India, the Philippines, and Singapore.

  7. Southeast Asian coral reefs - Wikipedia

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    The task of saving the coral reef in Southeast Asia must occur within the communities which depend upon them. The problem, of a community's abuse and overuse of a natural resource, as created through desperation, poverty and a lack of oversight, cannot be handled by a foreign, external organization or a well-intended NGO.

  8. Greater Mekong Subregion - Wikipedia

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    The region is home to more than 300 million people. It came into being with the launch of a development program in 1992 by the Asian Development Bank that brought together the six Asian countries of Cambodia, China (specifically Yunnan Province and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region), Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, and Vietnam. [1]

  9. Tropical Asia - Wikipedia

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    These areas are of geographic and economic importance due to their natural resources and biodiversity, which include many species of agricultural value. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] There are 16 countries in tropical Asia, ranging in size from around 610 square kilometres (240 square miles) ( Singapore ) to 3,000,000 km 2 (1,200,000 sq mi) ( India ). [ 2 ]