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Suggest five ways in which wastage of resources can be reduced.

Following are some ways in which the wastage of resources can be reduced:

1. Sustainable use of resources.


2. Switching from non-biodegradable products like plastic bags to jute or cloth bags.


3. Conscious use of resources- switching off the lights and fans when they are not in use can save electricity, repairing a leaking tap can save water, recycling the sewage water, treating it and using it to water plants, etc.


4. Carpool or using public transport, treating the gasses before they are let out in the atmosphere could reduce air pollution.


5. Unnecessary buying and storing of things should be stopped.


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