Points to Remember

Environmental Management (Science)

Points to Remember

·          Conservation is a process which is concerned with the use, preservation and proper management of natural resources from destructive activities of human being.

·                 Conservation of natural resources contributes to the social and economic development of the country.

·                 Forests of a country constitute a major asset for the people of the country.

·                 National park is a reserved area for the conservation of entire wildlife including plants and animals.

·                 Sanctuary is a place reserved exclusively for the use of animals.

·                 Solar cell is a device that absorbs sunlight and converts it into electric energy.

·                 Solar water heater does not require electricity, they heat up water directly from sunlight.

·                 Biogas is produced by the anaerobic decomposition of cow dung.

·                 The technique of collecting and storing rain water for future purpose is known as rainwater harvesting.

·                 Unwanted, non-working and outdated electronic products become e-waste.