Natural Capital
- Wood - Fire for cooking or fuel.
Food.
Water for drinking or producing electricity.
Wind for producing electricity.
Sunlight to grow plants or food crops.
Animals for food, or for clothing through use of their fur.
Economic Capital
- Building houses using wood.
Producing electricity using either water or wind.
Tourism with geological features.
Animals used for food and to make clothing.
Human Degradation of Natural Capital
- Cutting down trees to use and make room for building houses.
Overhunting of animals which decreases their population almost to extinction.
Pollution of resources such as water and air, making living harder.
Overusing of resources such as water and air, leaving little left for other organisms such as animals.
Threat to Natural Resources
- Overcutting of trees.
Pollution of air or water.
Overhunting.
Overdevelopment.
Careless use of resources.
Economic threats.