Despite the environmental concerns raised by scientists, people are not changing their lifestyle. Why is this the case? What could be done to encourage people to save the environment?
Experts' warnings about environmental degradation have fallen on deaf ears, with people continuing to display a lackadaisical approach towards issues pertaining to the preservation of natural resources. Laziness is a contributing factor to
this
behaviour, and increased awareness and rewards for compliance can be a method to motivate people to care for their surroundings.
Human beings turn their back on cries about depletion mostly because it is convenient to not make an attempt to restore balance. Following environmental-friendly policies will feel like extra work for many people, and they don't want that. Linking Words
For instance
, categorizing household waste into biodegradable and non-biodegradable groups is quite stressful, and families will just lump the waste together and dispose it somewhere Linking Words
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, practices Linking Words
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as recycling, can be costly, Linking Words
thus
, the reluctance to engage in them.
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this
attitude can be corrected using a number of measures. Increased awareness about the detrimental effects of pollution can be utilized. Linking Words
For example
, my neighbours, after seeing exaggerated visuals about blocked drainage, have started making extra efforts into properly disposing their waste. Linking Words
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, the government can give attractive rewards Linking Words
such
as money or national recognition to individuals and organizations that comply the most with sanitation guidelines and other environmental protection rules.
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although
professionals are trying their best to constantly remind people about the effects of reckless actions on people's immediate environs, citizens continue to ignore them and perpetuate these harmful activities, Linking Words
therefore
, the government must employ sterner measures in order to protect the environment.Linking Words
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