Resources

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Resources form the backbone of gameplay in Block'hood. Nearly all blocks input and output resources, and matching their consumption and production of these resources to achieve an equilibrium is the key to building sustainable 'Hoods.

Icon	Resource	ID	Input	Output
	Electricity Powers many blocks necessary for modern life and industry.	2	0.20.250.511.5235	1249101220
	Pollution Smog and other harmful air pollutants.	3	None	0.512
	Oil Refined and crude oil pulled directly from the earth.	4	124	24
	Fish The flesh of fishes used as food.	7	234	0.14
	Wheat A staple grain that can be consumed, or used in foodstuffs.	8	126	0.52
	Water Potable water, suitable for humans and animals to drink.	9	0.512346	0.51.5248
	Labor Labor measures the strength and size of the human workforce in the 'Hood. Many blocks require labor for maintenance and/or production of resources and goods.	10
	Bees Pollinators of different plants and crops.	13	1	3
	Fresh Air Amount and quality of breathable air.	14
	Algae Basic photosynthetic aquatic organisms that can purify greywater.	16	10	0.10.514
	Plastics Synthetic material used in the manufacture of many goods and services.	17	12	46
	Money Intermediary fluid resource that aids trade of goods and services.	18
	Inorganic Waste Non-biodegradable waste material such as used plastics, metal or chemicals.	19	468	11.5234
	Organic Waste Biodegradable matter from natural or artificial processes.	20
	Greenhouse Gas Gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation.	21
	Vegetables A plant or part of a plant used as food.	22	0.20.3123	46
	Consumer Consumer measures the amount of economic and purchasing power present in the 'Hood. Most businesses require consumers in order to sell their goods and services.	23
	Sickness Sickness represents the amount of disease and/or physical ailments and injury present in the 'Hood.	24	(5)	-5124
	Wilderness Habitat space for natural flora and fauna.	25
	Greywater Wastewater, often from homes or factories.	26
	Groundwater Moisture in ground and soil that nourishes plant life.	27
	Bread A delicious baked good derived from some sort of grain.	28	2	4
	Community Strength of the social fabric in the 'Hood.	29
	Biogas Fuel derived from the processing and treatment of organic waste.	30	14	4
	Knowledge Knowledge represents the fruits of research and education and is often necessary to maintain some more advanced blocks.	31	0.51	146
	Youth Amount of young people in a community.	32	248	23
	Beer An alcoholic drink made by brewing and certain grains.	33	23	4
	Fertilizer Substance used to fertilize the soil.	34	0.5123	124
	Leisure Open livable space for flora, fauna and human.	35
	Culture Expression of traditions, art and values of a Hood's society.	36	1	1234
	Tourist Visitors and travelers to a 'Hood.	37
	Hot Water Procesed water by a heater.	38
	Sorted Waste Waste that has been organized based on its properties.	39
	Technology Amount of applied science knowledge.	41
	Data Communications network of the 'hood.	42
	Meat The flesh of animals used for food.	43
	Milk Milk is a consumable resource that can have several applications in different food industries.	44
	Leather Leather is a material resource harvestable from livestock.	45
	Corn The kernels of this plant, used for food.	46
	Rice Grain of grass of marshy areas, cultivated and used for food.	47
	Fruit Newton's favorite fruit.	48
	Wine Wine is a consumable beverage commodity, made and enjoyed by many cultures around the world.	49
	Juice The liquid part or contents of a plant used for food.	51
	Eggs Free range eggs from healthy hens.	52
	Wool Key resource for clothing.	53
	Pesticides This chemicals keep plagues away from the crops.	54
	Ethanol The technical name for alcohol.	55
	Fitness The health value of the 'Hood.	56
	Entertainment Amusement levels in the 'Hood.	57
	Risk This resource represents the social vulnerability of a community.	58
	Raw Cotton The fresh, fibrous harvest from the hardy cotton plant.	59
	Cotton Bale Processed and collected cotton, ready to be shipped or further milled.	60
	Fabric Cloth made by weaving or knitting threads.	61
	Garment Article of clothing.	62
	Performer Players or singers of music in the 'Hood.	63
	Processed Food Food that has been treated and packaged.	64
	Acorns The nuts of an oak tree.	65
	Olives Small, oval-shaped fruit of a tree, eaten as a food.	66
	Devices Mechanical or electric invention.	67
	Roasted Coffee Processed coffee ready for consumption.	68
	Saltwater Water from the sea.	69
	Media Means of communication, as radio, television or newspapers.	70
	Coffee Cherry The fruit of any plant of the genus Coffea.	71
	Coffee Beans A beanlike seed of the coffee shrub.	72
	Birds Warm-blooded, egg-laying animals having feathers.	74
	Fungi A plant lacking flowers and leaves and that lives by decomposing and absorbing the organic material in which it grows.	75
	Hervibores Animals that eat plants.	76

Unutilized resources

Icon	Resource	ID	Input	Output
	Blank*	1	None	None
	Social Capital Value of contact between people.	5	None	None
	Iron Metallic element, used in some forms for making steel, tools & machinery.	6	None	None
	Civic Degree of relation to the city.	11	None	None
	Wood The trunks of trees as suitable for architectural and other purposes.	12	None	None
	Steel A form of iron made with carbon.	15	None	None
	Raw Materials Unprocessed goods.	40	None	None
	Grapes Consumable fruit that can also be used in the production of wine.	50	None	None
	Insects** Air-breathing arthropods.	73	None	None
	Predators Organisms that exists by preying on another.	77	None	None
	Sunlight The light from the sun.	78	None	None
	Livestock The horses, cattle, sheep, and other useful animals kept or raised on a farm.	79	None	None

*ID number 1 is a resource without name. Maybe for development purposes.
**Insects can be seen in-game only as requirements for some inhabitants but there is no way to obtain them.