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Save EnvironmentReduce Pollution
Know your Environment
• Environment is defined as the surroundings in which the organism lives.
• The environment has two components - abiotic and biotic.
• The abiotic environment includes the air, water and land.
• The biotic environment includes the plants, animals and the microbes.
Why Should we save Environment• Earth is our only home.
• Essential for Healthy Living.
Natural Beauty - Preventing mental illness and leukemia
Earth is Warming.
Why Should we save Environment
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Daily Habits
Eating Habits
Transportation Habits
Adapting Home
Adapting Yard
Reusing
Activism
Switch off anything that uses electricity
when not in use.
Don't use electronic exercise machines.
Conserve Water – A Faucet that drips just
one per second wastes 27000 gallons of water
annually.
Changing your Daily Habits1
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Changing your Transportation
Habits
Walk or bike for local trip
Organize a carpool
Telecommute or work from home
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Eat less meat and dairy. These Items uses more Water and Heat.
Avoid excess packaging - Buy in Bulk.
Use reusable bottles for water.
Changing your Eating Habits
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Adapting Your Home
choose energy-efficient
appliances.
Switch to LEDs
Install low-flow toilets.
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Plant a garden. Plant a tree.
Avoid pesticides, herbicides, and man-
made chemical fertilizers.
Adapting Your Yard
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Buy or Sell Secondhand items to reduce future
Garbage.
Buy or make a few reusable fabric bags
Upcycle -Turn useless junk into something
fun and cute.Reusing Items
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Contact your government
officials.
Donate to an environmental cause.
Volunteer your time.
Reusing Items7
Know the Fact !
• We are degrading it so only we can prevent it.
• One issue of global warning was raised by Leonardo DiCaprio at this years Academy Awards also.
• Our future Generation also deserve the resources we are using.
Recently happened activity in our town
• Recently in our town, the use of poly bags was banned.
• The defaulters were charged a fine of INR 5000.
• As a result, all shopkeepers started using paper bags.
Just Remember
Reduce - Reducing the amount of
waste you produce.
Reuse - Don’t throw reuse it. Recycle - create new
from the old ones.
3 R’s
Conclusions
Its Not just a single specie’s concern
The bicycle is
not abrupt
5 June
Healthy Unhealthy
Its up to you !