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Noun Concept
Categories: Environmental issues, Natural resources
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exploitation  development  exploitation of natural resources  economic exploitation  Environmental exploitation
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The act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful WordNet 3.0
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The act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The exploitation or destruction of natural resources is the use of natural resources for economic growth, sometimes with a negative connotation of accompanying environmental degradation. Wikipedia
The act of employing some area of land or water in a way that is more profitable or productive or useful. OmegaWiki
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The development of Alaskan resources WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The exploitation of copper deposits WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet