| Each time an activity is carried out, the residual availability of a nonrenewable resource is decreased by the corresponding resource demand. |
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| A nonrenewable resource is one that does not regenerate itself within a reasonable period in human timescales. |
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| Finally, some forms of nonrenewable resource development have the potential for creating significant transfers of wealth away from future generations. |
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| In the case of nonrenewable resource industries the effects are more complex than for other kinds of activities, because the problem faced by the resource-extracting firm is inherently dynamic. |
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| Because deep aquifers are slow to recharge, the reservoirs are essentially a nonrenewable resource that's being mined. |
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| Mining has been the principal nonrenewable resource industry of the territories. |
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| For each execution mode, the processing time, the renewable and nonrenewable resource demands are given. |
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| Flow through shares have been used successfully for many years in the nonrenewable resource sectors as a means to raise risk capital to carry out mineral and oil and gas exploration. |
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| But oil reserves, which took tens or hundreds of millions of years to form, are clearly a nonrenewable resource, while demand is inevitably on the increase due to economic growth, especially in China, India and Brazil. |
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| Nuclear fission is an important part of the current landscape but does not provide a long-term solution because uranium is a nonrenewable resource that poses a waste storage problem. |
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| Options to acquire up to 25 percent of projects managed by Yukon or its agencies or corporations in future nonrenewable resource and hydro-electric developments in the traditional territory. |
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| They encourage people to conserve a nonrenewable resource. |
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