1. Overuse of environmental resources: 

• Soil degradation due to improper crop rotation and crop shifting. 

• Drying up of rivers due to overuse of water from them though dams and reservoirs. 

2. Misuse of environmental resources.  

• Excess use of electricity leads to depletion of resources like coal and water from which electricity is generated. 

• Excess use of petrol and diesel in vehicles.