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Sustainable use

GCSE Geography · key term

Sustainable use

Definition

Using a resource in a way that can continue over the long term without exhausting it or seriously damaging the environment.

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Edexcel GCSE Geography A · 1GA0

Specification 3.2 · Paper 1

Revise: Importance of the Biosphere

Edexcel Geography A past papers

Related key terms

Biofuel
Biosphere
Commercial exploitation
Ecosystem
Hydroelectric power (HEP)

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Sustainable use — Edexcel GCSE Geography A Definition | GradeGen

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