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How can resource conservation benefit the environment?

Answer 1

We will not to open mines, we will not contaminate air, water and soil if we conserve resources

Many new mining sites are needed to get raw materials. If we conserve paper, plastics, glass (such as recycling or reusing), electricity, motor vehicles (by choosing mass transport), etc. we will not need new mines. This will reduce land, water and atmospheric pollution.

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Answer 2

Andrew Armstrong

Resource conservation can benefit the environment by reducing the depletion of natural resources, minimizing pollution and waste generation, preserving biodiversity, and mitigating environmental degradation.

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Answer from HIX Tutor

When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.