Depletion of Natural Resources — Important Questions

Groundwater, Forest cover, Agricultural land, Clean air

Groundwater, forests, agricultural land, and clean air are finite resources that get depleted through human activities. Solar energy is renewable and doesn't get depleted.

Rainwater harvesting, Tree plantation, Power saving, Reducing pollution

Rainwater harvesting, plantation, power saving, and pollution reduction are practical conservation methods. Wasting water is harmful to conservation.

Use only what is necessary and avoid wastage

This principle encourages sustainable use - taking only what we need for basic requirements and avoiding overconsumption or wastage.

Forest areas and agricultural land

SEZs are often established by converting valuable forest areas and agricultural land, leading to loss of natural resources and food production capacity.