And if you look at the species level, you saw about fish.

It has no vegetation.

Water is a natural resource of vital importance.

And these are not esoteric limits.

And if we have abundant energy, we also have abundant water.

Water is a natural resource of vital importance.

Let's conserve our limited water supply.

Let's conserve our limited water resources.

And you hear the words scarce resources a lot when people talk about economics.

Water, forests, and minerals are important natural resources.

Where do they get their water? Where do they get their shelter?

He owned the water department?

That was one of those turning points where I said, wow what am I doing here?

For example, love might not be a scarce resource. You might have an infinite amount of love.

And economics is very interested in scarcity.

Resources.

Water and Power?

Growth of use will consume any energy or resources saved through conservation.

So, who is next? Us?

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A depth of 40 meters...

In order to restore the bond, we need to utilize regional resources.

An analogue would be the growth of bacteria in a petri dish.

They are the happiest place.

So I asked the Minister over dinner,

I suppose we'd better take Water and Power first.

Then it was over the water department.

In the news, the subject of where our future water is going to come from and where our power is going to come from is in all the papers all the time.

Now I'm not saying we don't have our set of problems climate crisis, species extinction, water and energy shortage we surely do.

And it can be done.

It's your resource it's not somebody else's.

Well, because there's a lot at stake.

In short, there was a lot of water and there weren't very many people.

It basically said, everybody near the stream can share in the stream.

That country has natural resources.

Japan is poor in natural resources.

China is rich in natural resources.

Now let's go up to the Arctic Circle.

But we need to think broad scale. We need to think globally.

It was the government that made law function finally.

We have to look at the education of humans.

It takes too much energy. It will cost too much.

I have unauthorized allocation

So there's lots of reason for pessimism.

We're looking at building on some of the most precious resources of Africa people.