UNITED NATIONS

Environment and climate change statistics for Latin America and the Caribbean

FDES - Component 2: Environmental resources and their use

Environmental resources (or assets, as they are referred to in the SEEA-CF) are the naturally occurring 41 living and non-living components of the earth, together constituting the biophysical environment, which may provide benefits to humanity

The sub-components included are:

  • Mineral resources
  • Energy Resources
  • Land
  • Biological resources
  • Water Resources