2. • Environmental protection is a practice of
protecting the natural environment on
individual, organizational or governmental
levels, for the benefit of both the natural
environment and humans. Due to the pressures
of population and technology, the biophysical
environment is being degraded, sometimes
permanently. This has been recognized, and
governments have begun placing restraints on
activities that cause environmental degradation.
8. Activities to protect Baltic Sea
• Building sewage farms;
• Reusing wastes and recyclable materials;
• Decreasing use of artificial fertilizer;
• Building wind/hydroelectric power
stations;
• Building ecological garbage dumps;
9. Ecological Education
• saving energy;
• collecting recyclable materials;
• cleaning beaches;
• restriction of use of cars;
• decrease of use water in homesteads;