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World Nature Conservation Day 2021: 6 things you can do to make a difference

World Nature Conservation Day is observed annually on July 28. On this day, people raise awareness on conserving resources and animals and trees that are on the verge of going extinct.

Updated on: Jul 28, 2021 4:44 PM IST
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Humans have been exploiting nature and its resources to such an extent that there is an imbalance between nature and humans. There is a rise in global temperature which is causing extreme weather conditions worldwide. Here are seven things you can do to make a difference on World Nature Conservation Day. (Unsplash)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jul 28, 2021 4:44 PM

Humans have been exploiting nature and its resources to such an extent that there is an imbalance between nature and humans. There is a rise in global temperature which is causing extreme weather conditions worldwide. Here are seven things you can do to make a difference on World Nature Conservation Day. (Unsplash)

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Replace tissue paper with hand towels: Avoid using tissue paper and replace it with hand towels at home. Hotels and malls can remove tissue paper and opt for hand dryers to maintain proper hygiene. (Unsplash)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Replace tissue paper with hand towels: Avoid using tissue paper and replace it with hand towels at home. Hotels and malls can remove tissue paper and opt for hand dryers to maintain proper hygiene. (Unsplash)

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Reuse and recycle: Reuse food containers and jars. You can get creative with it and make something crafty like pots, pen stands, storage, etc. (Unsplash)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Reuse and recycle: Reuse food containers and jars. You can get creative with it and make something crafty like pots, pen stands, storage, etc. (Unsplash)

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Plant and treasure trees: Try planting a tree every month as well as encourage your friends and colleagues to do the same. (Unsplash)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Plant and treasure trees: Try planting a tree every month as well as encourage your friends and colleagues to do the same. (Unsplash)

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Quit smoking: Smoking is not just bad for your health but also for the environment. It releases toxic air pollutants into the atmosphere as well as the soil and causes water pollution. (Unsplash)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Quit smoking: Smoking is not just bad for your health but also for the environment. It releases toxic air pollutants into the atmosphere as well as the soil and causes water pollution. (Unsplash)

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Kitchen garden: Start growing your vegetables and fruits. It will not just save you a lot of money but will also make you eat healthily. You can also make a small kitchen garden where you can grow herbs and micro-greens. (Unsplash)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Kitchen garden: Start growing your vegetables and fruits. It will not just save you a lot of money but will also make you eat healthily. You can also make a small kitchen garden where you can grow herbs and micro-greens. (Unsplash)

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Make your shopping bag: Make or buy an earthy shopping bag and whenever you go out to get groceries or other items use this bag instead of the plastic bags they offer. (Unsplash)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Make your shopping bag: Make or buy an earthy shopping bag and whenever you go out to get groceries or other items use this bag instead of the plastic bags they offer. (Unsplash)

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Travel without a car: Try carpooling, cycling or walking on days you do without taking out your own vehicle. (Unsplash)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Travel without a car: Try carpooling, cycling or walking on days you do without taking out your own vehicle. (Unsplash)

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