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in-depth guide meticulously tailored for IGNOU students enrolled in MEV 014. Delve deep into the principles, practices, and challenges of managing natural resources in a manner that ensures their long-term sustainability and equitable use. This guide offers a holistic perspective on the sustainable management of forests, water, land, minerals, and other natural resources, considering ecological, social, and economic dimensions. Through engaging explanations, real-world case studies, and thought-provoking exercises, students will gain a profound understanding of the complexities of natural resource management, from resource depletion and degradation to conflicts over access and use. Whether unraveling the principles of ecosystem-based management, community-based conservation, or integrated water resources management, this guide serves as an indispensable resource for students seeking to engage meaningfully with the sustainable management of natural resources. Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to advocate for conservation, stewardship, and equitable access to natural resources in your community and beyond.