Our precious resources

What are renewable resources?

• resources that can be used up

• resources that can't be replenished naturally

• resources that can't be replaced

• resources that can be replenished naturally

Renewable energy resources include:

• natural gas

• hydro

• oil

• nuclear energy

UAE 2050 clean energy goals:

• 44%

• 38%

• 80%

• 12%

Benefits of renewable energy:

• increase pollution

• reliable source of power

• the cost of renewable energy is high

Examples of non-renewable energy:

• wind

• solar

• coal

• tidal

Non-renewable energy resources:

• once they are used they cannot be replaced

• they can be replenished naturally over time

• they can offer cleaner energy