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Natural resources

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003363

Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain. In law, the ownership, management, and exploitation of these resources are subject to specific legal frameworks, including property law, environmental law, and administrative regulations. Sovereignty over natural resources within a state's territory is a fundamental principle of international law, though its exercise is governed by treaties and customary rules.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003363
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003363",
  "term": "Natural resources",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain. In law, the ownership, management, and exploitation of these resources are subject to specific legal frameworks, including property law, environmental law, and administrative regulations. Sovereignty over natural resources within a state's territory is a fundamental principle of international law, though its exercise is governed by treaties and customary rules.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/natural-resources/"
}

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