Incorporating these eco-friendly practices can help protect the environment (Representational Images: iStock/Pexels/Pixabay)
Taps should be used judiciously. Do not open taps to their full capacity and let water flow like a torrent
Try to be innovative in your approach to deal with waste. Children can take the help of adults to craft toys out of waste materials
If you spot someone littering, speak up and make your opinion count. Convey your objection politely but firmly
Collect the seeds of fruits you eat like mango, custard apple, chikoo and plant them wherever you can. They will grow into trees if well nurtured
Make sure you do not accept plastic straws for drinks. Swap plastic toothbrushes with bamboo ones, if you can
(Information courtesy: Katie Bagli, nature writer and education director, Jane Goodall Institute India)
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