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Best Practices for

Sustainable Resource Management

GeoERA Webinar SeriesTowards a Geological Service for Europe9 – 13 November 2020

Natural Resources Trends

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11.9

Natural Resources Trends

• Non-metallic minerals • Metals• Fossil fuels• Biomass

Natural Resources Outlook

By 2060 resource use

is expected to grow from

11.9 tonnesto 18.5

tonnes per capita

5Source: UNEP, Global Resource Outlook 2019

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Natural Resources Outlook

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Source: UNEP, Global Resource Outlook 2019

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The 2030 Agenda

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By 2030, achieve sustainable

management and efficient use of

natural resources

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Resources for Sustainable DevelopmentRewriting the resource management narrative

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UNFC-based UN Resource Management System (UNRMS) focuses on progression of resource projects, social acceptability and investment readiness

Geothermal Energy

Solar Energy

Coal

Minerals

Oil & Gas

Uranium

Injection Projects

BioenergyHydro Energy

Anthropogenic Resources

Wind Energy

Groundwater

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E N E R G Y

Scott FOSTER

Director

UNECE Sustainable Energy Division

+41 22 917 2444

scott.foster@un.org

Thank you!