CONNOTATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF RESOURCES SCIENCE
资源科学的内涵与发展

Viewing from the extension of resources definition, the connotation of resources science has been constantly developed and formed gradually into a major discipline of macro system and dense network. It is developed along with the development of human society. In agricultural society, it mainly studies natural resources; in industrial society, it focuses on the study of integration of natural resources with social resources; and in the knowledge society, it will concentrate on comprehensive study of high efficiency allocation by combining natural resources, social resources with knowledge science.