Introduction;
This Beautiful ,bounteous, life giving planet we call earth has given birth to each one of us and each one of us carries the earth within Every cell of our body
The earth is our mother nourishing and protecting in every moment giving us a to breathe fresh ,water to drink, food to eat and healing hands to cure us when we are sick..
Earth provide enough to satisfy every man’s needs ,but not every man’s greed- MahatmaGandhi Ji
This beautiful mother now threaten to hazardous waste and harmful chemicals ..
The term waste refers to the waste of all types of resources but especially the material resources which Comes to a significant portion
Different forms of wastage:
Wastage is seen in all walks of life such as
*improper closing off taps
*use of wood and cow dung as fuel
*Unnecessary turning off lights …
“Up to about 10 to 15% grains in our country are eaten by birds ,rats and other insects which can convert The deficit into surplus… “
Classification of waste:
. Origin of waste
. Characteristics of waste
. Resources wasted
. Recoverabilty etc..
Origin of waste;
*commercial-unwanted residuals etc..
*residential-disposal of usage
*industrial-release of chemicals
*office and agricultural related waste etc…
Characteristics of waste :
*The features of waste materials are
. Hazardous-toxic &poisonous
. Non Hazardous-non toxic
RESOURCES WASTED;
*Resources may be in the form of time energy materials capital etc.
*Services such as transport health or communication materials resources such as solids gases and liquids can be wasted human beings data and information also suffer wastages
Recoverability;
Waste can be recovered in the form of some useful resource or material waste recycled.
Non recoverable wastage are lost with the passage of time . If we can reduce the unnecessary activities or eliminate them completely.
Reduce the usage of materials and decrease wastage.
Adapt waste management Technologies ..
Adapt advanced Technologies related to waste management i.e generate power from the wastage
Habitat 4rs principle
1. Reduce the usage
2. Reuse the disposal
3. Recycle the garbage
4. Recover the damage threatens to environment..
” Cleanliness is more important than our country’s independence – Mahatma Gandhiji”
The saying refers to the cleanliness is vital to our environment and for our country’s development
When cleanliness is happened accurately means there is no wastage in our surroundings atmosphere
Hence eliminate waste in Earth need for half an hour
Statistics of waste management from past few years;
About 377 million people generate 62 million tons of municipal waste every year about 43 million tonnes 70% is collected and 11.9 million tonnes is treated about 31 million tonnes Dumped in the landfill sites.. As we compared from the year 2010 to 2015 about 29 million tonnes of waste increased gradually…
(refers to WASTEMANAGEMENT article published in news paper on jun5 2020 sakshi epaper)
Impact of waste generation in our environment;
The main problem by world due to which generation is increasing levels of pollution
. Lead to degradation of natural resources.
. Graphical impact on the natural atmosphere.
… As per the statistics the average person wastes up to 30 gallons of water everyday
. If it continues we can face drought like situation due to lack of this basic necessities.
. Human beings are threatened to harmful disease.
. Depletion of natural resources like groundwater coal mines etc.
. Global warming and greenhouse effect levels increasing in our environment.
. Due to this unwanted rains and ecological imbalance takes place.
. Natural Habitat and food chain is disturbed.
….. The lack of the resources due to the wastage leads to impossibility of keeping livestock which in turns make it even harder for people in arid regions to find food and income etc..
To say that saving the earth is the need of the Hour would be an understatement all the activities of humans driven by greed and selfishness have caused immense damage to the earth It is graded by on
beyond repair.
When all the resources will be under threat and naturally lives of all living organisms will be under peril.
This is why we need to save the earth at all costs..
“My waste is my responsibility”
What can I do?
Common question arising in all intellectual Minds as a responsible citizen to decrease the wastage and save our mother earth..
“Nothing is impossible everything is possible with our strength and perseverance”.
I am as a responsible citizen of our country behalf of our nation share some of my ideas and thoughts related to treatment of wastage..
. I aware the people in our neighbourhood about the impact of waste in our environment.
. Then I will mobilising this mission with my friends and discuss with our parents.
. Adapt 4r principle and habite in our lifestyle
reduce reuse recycle recover
. Afforestation programme should be implemented
. Organic manure and fertilizer should be used in large quantities
. Acquire knowledge about the waste management Technologies what other countries being implemented to manage wastage..
Suggest eco friendly measures in our society
. Plastic usage should be banned
. Non Renewable Sources should be protected
. Solar energy like alternative energy should be used
. Usage of vehicles should be minimised
. Uses of toxic chemicals in our surrounding should be reduced.
Conclusion
‘Our ancestors give good environment to us we also have responsibility to give better environment to our future generations.’
So we should take responsibility to reduce the wastage and protect our environment with eco friendly practices.
“A drop of water is more worth than a sack of gold to a thirsty man”.
Everyone understand the complexity of this statement and share their contribution within the environment..
“A littleDrops of water and small grains of sand makes a mighty ocean and pleasant sand”.
Even small steps we can take to save the planet results in a huge difference and stands for a plea to our environment..
We all know that ,
Past is past whatever it happens it can’t be modified or Recreated ,but present is in our hands, with our actions and activities….
we can build a strong future for our next generations…….
Thank you for all to giving this wonderful opportunity……
“Jai Hind”