1A resource — something useful that can be drawn on for production or daily life, such as oil, minerals, or forests; can also refer to human or informational resources, not just natural ones.
この国は石油や天然ガスなどの資源が豊富だ。
This country is rich in resources such as oil and natural gas.
限られた資源を有効に活用することが求められている。
There is a need to make effective use of limited resources.
資源ごみは他のごみと分けて出してください。
Please put recyclable waste out separately from other trash.
企業にとって、優秀な人材は何よりの資源だ。
For a company, talented people are its most valuable resource.