Question

What is “Sustainable Management of Natural Resources” ? Why is it necessary ?

Which one out of reuse and recycle, would you practise in your daily life and why ?

Answer 1

Sustainable management of natural resources is defined in the Environment Act as: “using natural resources in a way and at a rate that maintains and enhances the resilience of ecosystems and the benefits they provide.

A sustainable management of natural resources is necessary because : (1) It will help in the conservation of a replenishable resource which otherwise may get depleted soon. (2) Depletion of one resource may affect other resources also. (3) This will also prevent pollution and maintain our ecosystem

Both reuse and recycle are the good choices. Reuse: If we reuse something then the cost of recycle will be saved.

Answer 2

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One should incorporate the following changes in life-style in a move towards a sustainable use of our resources:

(i) Stop cutting trees and practice plantation of trees.

(ii) Stop using plastic and polythene bags for carrying goods.

(iii) Use recycled paper.

(iv) Throw biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste into separate bins.

(v) Waste minimum amount of water while using and repair leaking taps.

(vi) Practice rainwater harvesting.

(vi) Avoid using vehicles for short distances. Instead, one can walk or cycle to cover short distances. To cover long distances, one should take a bus instead of using personal

vehicles.

(vii) Switch off electrical appliances when not in use.

(viii) Use fluorescent tubes in place of bulbs to save electricity.

(ix) Take stairs and avoid using lifts.

(x) During winters, wear an extra sweater to avoid using heaters.

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