“A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. ”

1. SAY NO!
TO
PLASTIC
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2. ENVIRONMENT
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR:- ASHWIN SINGH CHOUHAN
DEPARTMENT:- PHARMACOLOGY
JAI NARAIN VYAS UNIVERSITY, JODHPUR
E-mail:- anshukavya1993@gmail.com

3. ENVIRONMENT
All The Living And Non Living Factors Affecting An
Organism And Ultimately Determining Its Form And Survival
Is Known As Environment
Environment Plays An Important Role In The Healthy
Living Of Human Beings. It Matters Because It Is The Only
Home That Humans Have, And It Provides Air, Food, And
Other Needs.
Humanity's Entire Life Support System Depends On The
Well-being Of All The Environmental Factors.

4. Major components of the environment include – Natural Components
like, Land (Lithosphere), Water (Hydrosphere), Air
(Atmosphere), Living things (Organism). Human made Components
like, buildings, parks, bridge, road, industries etc.
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5. TEN SIMPLE THINGS YOU CAN DO TO HELP
PROTECT THE EARTH
 GIVE UP PLASTICS
PLANT A TREE (OR TWO)
EAT SUSTAINABLE FOODS
WALK, BIKE OR TAKE PUBLIC TRANSIT
CONSERVE WATER
BE CAR-CONSCIOUS
 REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE
GIVE COMPOSTING A TRY
SWITCH TO LEDS
LIVE ENERGY WISE 5

6. Reduce, reuse, and recycle. Cut down on what you throw
away. Follow the three "R's" to conserve natural resources and
landfill space.
Volunteer. Volunteer for cleanups in your community. You
can get involved in protecting your watershed, too.
Educate. When you further your own education, you can
help others understand the importance and value of our
natural resources.
Conserve water. The less water you use, the less runoff and
wastewater that eventually end up in the ocean.
Choose sustainable. Learn how to make smart seafood
choices at www.fishwatch.gov.
Shop wisely. Buy less plastic and bring a reusable shopping
bag.
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7. Use long-lasting light bulbs. Energy efficient light bulbs
reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Also flip the light switch off
when you leave the room!
Plant a tree. Trees provide food and oxygen. They help save
energy, clean the air, and help combat climate change.
Don't send chemicals into our waterways. Choose non-
toxic chemicals in the home and office.
Bike more. Drive less.
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8. WHY DO WE SAVE OUR ENVIRONMENT?
The Environment Is The Most Important Resource For
Life. We Get Water, Power And Oxygen From The
Environment. It Helps To Clear Pollution And Is A Large
Habitat For Animals. Air Pollution Can Cause Respiratory
Diseases And Cancer, Among Other Problems And Diseases.
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9. HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT?
Cutting down trees and littering have a negative effect on
animals and plants. Protecting endangered species and
cleaning lakes and seas has a positive effect on
the environment. At home you can help the planet by
recycling waste and growing plants or vegetables
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10. What Are The Human Activities That Destroy The
Environment?
Some Human Activities That Cause Damage (Either Directly
Or Indirectly) To The Environment On A Global Scale
Include Human Reproduction, Overconsumption,
Overexploitation, Pollution, And Deforestation, To Name But A
Few
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11. WHAT IS THE MOST HARMFUL THING TO THE
ENVIRONMENT?
Plastic Bags Are One Of The Most Damaging Sources Of
Everyday Pollution. By Some Estimates, 1 Trillion Non-
biodegradable Plastic Bags Are Disposed Of Each Year,
Breaking Down In Waterways, Clogging Landfill Sites And
Releasing Toxic Chemicals When Burned.
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12. WHAT HUMANS ARE DOING TO THE ENVIRONMENT?
Humans And The Environment
Cutting Down Trees And Littering Have A Negative Effect On
Animals And Plants. Protecting Endangered Species And
Cleaning Lakes And Seas Has A Positive Effect On
The Environment. At Home You Can Help The Planet By
Recycling Waste And Growing Plants Or Vegetables.
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13. WHAT CAN WE DO TO BUILD HOUSE WITHOUT
HARMING THE ENVIRONMENT?
Use These Suggestions To Make Sure You're Building An
Environmentally Friendly Home.
Don't Skimp On Quality Doors And Windows.
Install An Efficient Duct System.
Remember: Insulation Is Important.
Opt For Efficient Faucet Fixtures.
Choose Dual-flush Toilets.
Rethink Your Lighting.
Use Recycled Material.
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14. WHAT IS AN ECO FRIENDLY HOME?
An Eco-house (Or Eco-home) Is An Environmentally Low-
impact Home Designed And Built Using Materials And
Technology That Reduces Its Carbon Footprint And Lowers Its
Energy Need
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15. HOW DO YOU MAKE A CHEAP ECO FRIENDLY
HOUSE?
Building A Green Home On A Budget? The 10 Most
Affordable Ways To Go Green?
Build Vertical, Not Horizontal.
Pay Attention To Landscape And Orientation.
Choose Low-cost, Renewable Materials.
Choose Simplicity Over Complexity.
Invest In Insulation.
Set Up Solar Panels.
Consider Geothermal Heat.
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16. THANK YOU
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