2. You have studied about the importance of conserving the natural resources of the earth. Write a paragraph about how you plan to conserve a resource of your choice..
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Natural resources are something that is occurring naturally on Earth. It forms an indispensable part of our lives. It comprises of air, water, sunlight, coal, petroleum, natural gas, fossil fuels, oil, etc. However, they are exploited by humans for economic gain. Natural resources are at depletion because of the overuse. Some of these resources are available in abundance with the capability to renew. On the other hand, some are non-renewable. Thus, it demands a responsible behavior for the conservation so as to ensure their sustainability.
▪️Water is a renewable natural resource. We use it for drinking, producing electricity, irrigation, in various industries and for a number of activities. Its scarcity would cause loss of vegetation, adverse effect on flora and fauna, erosion of soil, etc.
•National Parks are making an effort for the safety of the natural resources.
•By reducing, reusing and recycling of non-renewable resources.
•Non-human species must be disturbed only to meet the basic needs.
•Planting of more and more trees to save our forest resources.
•Burning of fossil fuels emits carbon-di-oxide which is a major greenhouse gas. It is responsible for the greenhouse effect. Thus, the burning of fossil fuels must be controlled.
•Overgrazing must be prevented. Also, poaching of animals must be controlled.
•Practicing crop rotation techniques helps in maintaining the fertility of the soil.