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How can you as an individual contribute or make difference to the management of (a) forest and wildlife, (b) water resources and (c) coal and petroleum?

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(a) Forest and wildlife:
We should protect against the poaching of wild animals.
We should stop the annexation of forest land for our use.
(b) Water resources:
Turn the taps off while brushing or bathing and repair leaking taps.
We should practice harvesting.
We should avoid the discharge of sewage and other wastes into rivers and other water resources.
(c) Coal and petroleum:
We should take a bus or practice carpooling to avoid excessive use of petroleum.
We should stop using coal as a fuel.
We should use alternative sources of energy such as hydro-energy and solar energy instead of depending largely on coal and petroleum.

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