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  scientific management of renewable resources like bio-resources
          planting more and more trees
          interspersing green grassy patches and trees between concrete buildings
          using more environment friendly material and biodegradable material

          using technologies that are environment friendly and help in e cient use of resources

           SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

        The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal call of action with the aim to end poverty, protect the
        planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. The SDGs were launched at the United Nations
        Sustainable Development Summit in New York in September 2015. It formed the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable
        Development. It set targets that the countries have to work towards and achieve these aims by 2030. The
        17 SDGs have aimed to take care of important issues related to businesses, governments and society. Also,
        other issues like poverty, gender equality, water use, energy, climate change and biodiversity are highlighted.
        Countries are planning  policies and regulations that will promote sustainable systems needed in all economic
        sectors to provide a secure  affordable and sustainable economy.


























            Recap Zone

              Environment consists of the resources and conditions that nature provides to human.
              Natural environment consists of all the living and non-living things.
              Ecosystem is a system which consists of all plants, animals and humans who are dependent on each
             other.
               he interaction and interference of society with the environment sometimes affects the ecological
             balance in the nature.
              Wind energy is the energy harnessed from the motion of wind using turbine or windmill.
              Solar energy is harnessed from the sun using solar panels.
               rop rotation is the practice of planting different crops in the same farm to enhance soil fertility and
             maintaining the bind of the soil.
              The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal call of action with the aim to end poverty,
             protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity.
              Resources that the nature has provided are utilised by human beings for the purpose of survival and
             welfare.



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