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Reuse Keep your world clean and green. Save trees,Save the environment!!Clean city,Green city!!

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•Contaminated and polluted water

• Excess emission of gases/vapors into atmosphere

•Global warming, acid rain, smog, ozone depletion

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         Pollution causes not only physical disabilities but also psychological and behavioral disorders in people.          Reduced lung functioning          Irritation of eyes, nose, mouth and throat          Asthma attacks          Respiratory symptoms such as coughing and wheezing            Increased respiratory disease such as bronchitis          Reduced energy levels          Headaches and dizziness          Disruption of endocrine, reproductive and immune systems          Neurobehavioral disorders          Cardiovascular problems          Cancer          Premature death          Acid rain (formed in the air) destroys fish life in lakes and streams          Excessive ultraviolet radiation coming from the sun through the ozone layer in the upper atmosphere which is eroded by some air pollutants, may cause skin cancer in wildlife Ozone in the lower atmosphere may damage lung tissues of animals

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ECO-FRIENDLY ANCIENT INDIAN PRACTICES

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Zings are water harvesting structures found in Ladakh. They are small tanks, in which collects

melted glacier water

Agrasen Ki Baoli was an open tank where rain water was stored in

earlier.A kund or kundi looks like an

upturned cup nestling in a saucer. These structures

harvest rainwater for drinking, and dot the sandier tracts of the Thar Desert in western Rajasthan and some areas

in Gujarat.

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"It is already becoming clear that a chapter which had a Western beginning will have to have an Indian ending if it is not to end in the self-destruction of the human race. At

this supremely dangerous moment in history, the only way of salvation for

mankind is the Indian Way.“Dr Arnold Toynbee (British Historian, 1889-1975)

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These ancient practices not only protect our environment but also help the human beings to lead a happy and disease free life. These type of prctices we can adopt now anf make our MOTHER EARTH CLEAN AND BEAUTIFUL PLACE TO LIVE…….