resource 資源

resource有許多種定義,不同地方會有所差異,此地是以資源的種類與發展(type and development)的概念來定義
A 'resource' is that natural and human wealth which can be used to satisfy human needs.
All natural endowments such as land, water, air, sunlight, forests, livestock, minerals and even human beings can be referred to as a natural resource.
Human beings also create resources by utilizing the gifts of nature in different ways. Such man-made resources include infrastructure such as buildings, roads, railways, villages, towns and cities, machines and factories etc.-wiki