Provide a suitable classification for resources on the basis of ownership. Mention main features of any three types of such resources.
These are divided as individual, community owned, national and international resources. (1) Individual resources : These are owned privately by individuals, Many farmers own land in the villages which is allotted to them by government against payment of revenue, Urban people .own plots, houses and other property, Plantation, pasture lands, ponds are also owned by individuals. (2) Community owned resources : These are owned by community These are accessible to all the members of the community, Village commons (grazing grounds, burial grounds), public parks, picnic spots in urban areas are accessible to all the people living there. (3) National resources : These are owned and belong to the nation or state, All the minerals, water resources, forests, wildlife land within the political boundaries and oceanic area upto 12 nautical miles (19.2 km) from the coast termed as territorial water and resources there-in belong to the nation. (4) International resources : These do not belong to any country. Some of these resources are regulated by international institutions. Oceanic resources beyond 200 km of the Exclusive. Economic Zone belong to open ocean and no individual country can utilise these without the concurrence of international institutions.
