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Protecting and restoring natural ecosystems.
Encouraging resilience and adaptation to climate change impacts.
Generating long-term employment opportunities in sustainable industries.
Advancing technological innovations that drive eco-friendly solutions.
By investing in green jobs, societies can build a more resilient economy while ensuring a healthier planet for
future generations.
21 st Century #Media Literacy
Skills #Information Literacy
Video Session
Watch the video of "Green Jobs: The key to sustainable development" at the given link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSIg0hSm6OM
Watch the video of "Boosting skills for green jobs" at the given link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dUlyz2MMFA
or scan the QR codes and answer the following questions:
1. Write the names of any two green jobs.
2. Write any two ways to boost skills for green job.
5.3 GREEN CAREERS IN DIVERSE FIELDS
Let us now learn about different types of green jobs in various sectors.
Toxin-Free Homes
Green jobs are essential in creating toxin-free homes by
promoting sustainable construction, renewable energy, and
eco-friendly materials. Professionals such as eco-friendly
construction workers, renewable energy technicians, and
environmental engineers contribute to healthier living
spaces by using non-toxic materials, improving air quality,
and reducing exposure to harmful chemicals. Waste
management experts and sustainable interior designers
also play a key role by ensuring proper disposal of hazardous
substances and selecting biodegradable furnishings.
Additionally, smart home technologists integrate AI-driven
solutions like air quality monitoring and optimised energy
usage to enhance sustainability at home.
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