[3] Industrial Metabolism

Question 1

Forest resources

Ecosystem Service & Industrial Use

Answer 1

Ecosystem Service
* Wildlife sanctuary
* Ancestral domain of IPs
* Long-term water supply\
* Defense against disasters

Industrial Use
* Timber
* Paper and Pulp

Question 2

Mineral Resources

Ecosystem Service & Industrial Use

Answer 2

Ecosystem Service
* Availability of nutrients in soils
* Acidity and oxidation-reduction potential

Industrial Use
* Construction
* Manufacturing
* Building
* Chemical products

Question 3

Agricultural Resources

Ecosystem Service & Industrial Use

Answer 3

Ecosystem Service
* Regulation of soil & water quality
* Carbon sequestration
* Support for biodiversity

Industrial Use

• Food production
• Source of bioenergy
• Pharmaceuticals

Question 4

Water-based
(Natural waters and Fishery/Aquatic resources)

Ecosystem Service & Industrial Use

Answer 4

Ecosystem Service
* Water Cycle
* Regulating flood events
* Habitat and sustenance

Industrial Use
* Supply of potable water
* Industrial uses
* Agricultural uses
* Household uses

Question 5

Air-based

Ecosystem Service & Industrial Use

Answer 5

Ecosystem Service
* Natural cycles: water and biogeochemical cycles
* Air purification

Industrial Use
* Medical and laboratory
* Industrial gases

Question 6

Energy resources
(Renewable & nonrenewable energy sources)

Ecosystem Service & Industrial Use

Answer 6

Ecosystem Service

• Natural cycles: water and biogeochemical cycles
• Photosynthesis, reproduction

Industrial Use

• Electricity
• Heating, cooling, lighting