And bamboo is parsimonious with Africa's most precious resource: water.
Considered as a resource, water and waterpower are also abundant, although supplies are rather unevenly distributed.
In particular, brewers are getting more active in trying to protect an indispensable, irreplaceable and threatened resource: water.
They were taken in the Monegros region of Spain as part of a new focus on another crucial natural resource, water.
A hundred years ago, a local Rajput noble known as Thakur Chhatra Singh dammed a stream that ran through his fields to store Rajasthan's most precious resource: water.
Opponents say the mine will destroy an area of outstanding ecological importance and, perhaps more important, threaten the area's most valuable resource: Water.
A vast labyrinth of woods, ponds, streams and trails, the Pine Barrens' now largely protected 1.4 million acres provided fertile opportunity for colonists in the early 1700s who tapped the area's primary resource: water.
It's easy to forget what a precious resource water really is and how lucky we are to live in a part of the world with an abundance of it.
To whit, the assembly decided that the state must find a way to go about developing communities, generating electricity production and drilling for energy without compromising a natural resource: water.
Periodic bans, as some readers have highlighted below, also act to remind us just how precious a resource water is to our lifestyle and that we shouldn't - to varying degrees, dependent on where you live - assume that we can have a limitless supply of water without suffering occasional negative consequences and/or restrictions of supply.
Moreover, water has been viewed as an infinite and bountiful resource; water today defines human, social and economic development.
