GEMET
General
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Environmental
Thesaurus
primary sector
Definition

That part of a country's or region's economy that makes direct use of natural resources, including agriculture, forestry, fishing and the fuel, metal and mining industries.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/6619