Question

Meaning of exploiting resources with short term aim

Answer 1

Exploitation of resources with short term aims means that management of natural resources is done in such a way so as to achieve short-term gains which are enjoyed by just a handful of rich and poserful people. Resources are exploited to the half to meet the needs of the present generation without thinking of the needs of future generations.

Advantages :

1. The main advantage of exploiting resources with short-term perspective is to get huge profit without any accountability.
2. These resources fulfil the needs of present generation.
3. Man gets a variets of raw materials from natural resources which are indispensable for the growth and development of our present day industries.
4. It increases the (present day) growth rate of economy.