Dear Student,
Resource conservation is management of use of natural resources to provide maximum benefit to current generation while maintaining capacity to meet the needs of future generations.
Steps to conserve resources like water:
1. Rooftop rain water harvesting’ can be practised to store drinking water.
2. Check for leaks in plumbing and toilets.
3. Keeping taps off while brushing teeth
Following are the principles of sustainable development:
1. Respect and care for all forms of life
2. Improve the quality of human life
3. Conserve the earth's vitality and diversity
4. Minimise the depletion of natural resources
5. Change of personal attitude and practices towards the environment
6. Enable communities to care for their own environment
Regards