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Environmental protection, or environment protection, is the practice of protecting the natural environment by individuals, groups and governments. [1] Its objectives are to conserve natural resources and the existing natural environment and, where it is possible, to repair damage and reverse trends.
For example, we should not treat toilet as a trash can. If we flush cigarette butts or tissues in it, we are wasting gallons of water. Because the process of recycling water cannot be accomplished. [55] A concept that is closely related to water wasting is "water-use efficiency".
A range of values underlie conservation, which can be guided by biocentrism, anthropocentrism, ecocentrism, and sentientism, [1] environmental ideologies that inform ecocultural practices and identities. [2]
People living in urban areas can have a huge impact on nature. For Call to Earth Day 2023, CNN is focusing on the crucial connection between cities and wilderness.
People all over the world celebrate this grand event all to protect flora and fauna and clean up the earth on which we live. Our life will be wasted if we have no any goal. Without any goal we will feel unlucky, waste life etc. But if we don't Save Planet Earth then, our Earth will be destroyed and we can't live. So, Save Planet Earth.
The right to a healthy environment uses a human rights approach to protect environmental quality; this approach addresses the impact of environmental harm upon individual humans, as opposed to the more traditional approach of environmental regulation which focuses on impacts to other states or the environment itself. [8]
According to the IUCN, out of all species assessed, over 42,100 are at risk of extinction and should be under conservation. [1] Of these, 25% are mammals, 14% are birds, and 40% are amphibians. [1] However, because not all species have been assessed, these numbers could be even higher.
Measurable energy conservation and efficiency gains in the 1980s led to the 1987 Energy Security Report to the President (DOE, 1987) that "the United States uses about 29 quads less energy in a year today than it would have if our economic growth since 1972 had been accompanied by the less- efficient trends in energy use we were following at ...