What can you as an individual do to reduce your consumption of the various natural resources?

We can ensure some of the following basic steps to reduce consumption of various natural resources-

• Prevent excess water flow when the buckets get full.


• Use bicycle to cover short distances in order to reduce petrol consumption.


• Use CFL’s instead of filament bulbs.


• Switch off the lights of room during day and open windows for sunlight to penetrate into the house.


• Use solar cookers for cooking, solar panels for producing light, and solar heaters to obtain hot water.


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