Conclusion for Man's impact on our environment

1. Conclusion
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• We can have a positive
impact on our environment
when our activities affect
the environment and life in
a helpful way.
• We can do so by
conserving natural
resources and protecting
organisms living on the
Earth.

2. Conservation of natural resources
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• We can help to prevent natural resources from running
out too quickly by conserving them in three ways:
– Reduce
– Reuse
– Recycle
• We can reduce our use of natural resources by cutting
down on the use of plastic and paper bags or materials
for packaging.
• We can reuse paper boxes as storage boxes or plastic
bottles as containers.

3. Conservation of natural resources
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• We can recycle plastic,
metals, glass and
paper by placing
unwanted objects made
of these materials into
recycling bins.
• They will then be sent
for recycling.

4. Think about it…
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What is the impact on the environment if the type of trays
above is used and returned after use in food centres ?

5. Conservation of natural resources
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• We can reduce land pollution by keeping places clean and
free of litter.
• This can be done by disposing waste and trash properly.

6. Conservation of natural resources
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• We can also reduce the number of vehicles on the roads
by taking public transport or walking if the distance to the
destination is short.
• In this way, we can reduce the use of fuels such as petrol as
well as the release of pollutants and greenhouse gases into
the air.

7. Conservation of natural resources
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• We can conserve wildlife by protecting their natural
habitats.
• We can also set up more nature reserves so that more
wildlife can grow and reproduce.

8. Reforestation
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• Reforestation is carried out by planting seeds and young
plants in forests where trees have been removed.
• This helps to reduce the negative impact of deforestation
and restore the habitats for wildlife.
• Planting new trees also help to increase the amount of
oxygen and decrease the amount of carbon dioxide in the
air.