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Waste Management - I — Geography STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10GeographyWaste Management - I2 Marks
Question
Source reduction good for the environment. Explain.
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Answer

Source reduction is definitely good for the environment.
(i) It is actually a better alternative than any other method of waste management.
(ii) In the case of source reduction, if we don't produce the waste in the first place then there is nothing to recycle, incinerate or landfill Source reduction means fewer resources are used in the production of a product.

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