Earth's Resources

Mining

Finding a Deposit

Establishing a mine

Mining

Open-pit mining

Strip Mining

Underground mining

In-situ Lech mining

Leach mining

About 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered with water, most of which is found in the
oceans.

In fact, 97.5% of Earth's water, nearly all of it, is in the Earth’s oceans.

This means
that just 2.5% of Earth's water is fresh water, water with low concentrations of salts. that just 2.5% of Earth's water is fresh water, water with low concentrations

We speed up
erosion through the following actions.

Agricultural Depletion

Overgrazing Animals

Deforestation

Mining operations

Development and Expansion

Recreational activities, like driving vehicles off-road or hiking

Oil

Natural Gas

coal

Nuclear

Wind

Hydro

Biomass

Solar