PRESENTACIÓN NATURALEZA

Carbon Footprint

-Climate Change-Ocean acidifications:exces of c02 in the atmosphere-deforestation-air pollution

How it affects the environment?

It refers to the total amount of greenhouse gas emissions, primarily carbon dioxide (CO2), produced directly or indirectly by an individual, organization, or activity. So, the short form "carbon footprint" is commonly used to describe this environmental impact measurement.

What is the Carbon footprint?

My Carbon footprint

Reduce energy consumption:

• Switch to energy-efficient appliances and LED light bulbs.
• Unplug electronics and chargers when not in use.
• Set your thermostat to a lower temperature in winter and a higher temperature in summer.
• Use natural lighting whenever possible and minimize the use of artificial lighting.

How to reduce your carbon footprint

Use sustainable transportation:

• Walk, cycle, or use public transportation whenever feasible.
• Carpool or share rides with friends or colleagues.
• Consider investing in an electric vehicle or hybrid car if you can.

Reduce, reuse, and recycle:Recycle paper, plastic, glass, and metal products according to your local recycling guidelines. Donate or sell items you no longer need instead of throwing them away.

Adopt a plant-based diet: Reduce your meat and dairy consumption or transition to a plant-based diet. Choose locally sourced and organic produce when possible

Conserve water:Collect rainwater for watering plants and gardens. Only run full loads in your dishwasher and washing machine.

Reducing your carbon footprint is a collective effort that requires individual actions. The five ideas presented provide easy and practical ways for individuals to make a positive impact on the environment. By implementing these ideas, one can contribute to energy conservation, sustainable transportation, water conservation, emission reduction through dietary choices, and responsible waste management. These actions not only reduce greenhouse gas emissions but also promote resource efficiency and environmental sustainability. Remember, even small changes in our daily lives can have a significant cumulative effect when embraced by a large number of people.

Conclusion

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