Karishma Sharma, Subject Matter Expert at Edumarz
Solution: The availability of different resources like forests, wildlife, water, coal and petroleum need to be used judiciously . The pressure can be reduced on the environment by applying the maximum application of ‘Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose and Recycle’ in our lives.
Environment friendly habits
In order to become more environment-friendly, the involvement of following practices in our day-to-day lives:
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Any electrical appliance (such as TV’s, water heaters, lights, fans, and air conditioners) when they are not in use should be turned off..
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fixing any leaking taps or pipes as soon as possible will be done..
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The consumption of water must be controlled and used judiciously.
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In recycling bins disposing of plastic and glass wastes.
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Separating the biodegradable and non biodegradable waste.
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Maintain the kitchen garden.
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Instead of plastic products Use recyclable and eco-friendly products . For example, using paper or cloth bags instead of polythene bags is an environmentally-friendly habit.