Material resources, productivity and the environment

Part I: The material basis of the economy and resource productivity. Natural resources: the material basis of the economy -- An evolving economic context and new environmental challenges -- Sustainable resource use and resource productivity -- The material basis of the global economy -- The material basis of OECD economies -- Waste and secondary raw materials -- International material flows -- Resource stocks -- Part II: Key material resources factsheets. Aluminium factsheet -- Copper factsheet -- Iron and steel factsheet -- Paper factsheet -- Phosphorous factsheet -- Rare earth elements factsheet -- Glossary