MON. The importance of recycling

Habitat

ENG. the area or natural environment in which an organism normally lives

SYS. home, abode

It is important to recycle paper to prevent the cutting down of trees, which is a habitat of many animals.

= When humans recycle, they prevent the destruction of animal home ground.

= Failing to recycle is indirectly destroying the natural home of thousands of creatures.

/ Due to people's laziness to recycle, the forest is the most abused among all the places they visit.

Strategy

ENG. an elaborate and systematic plan of action

SYS. policy, scheme

The government must devise a sound strategy to encourage people to recycle

= The grand design presented by the mayor aims to discipline people to recycle.

= The city officials had a contrived scheme of making sure everyone will strictly follow the proper recycling procedure.

/ That the officials followed a garbage recycling day was a spontaneous event, initiated by the people.

Whole

ENG. comprising the full quantity or amount

SYS. complete, total

The whole nation is working on raising money to fund the orderly segregation of recyclable materials.

= The government provided the sum total of money that will finance the city's garbage segregation and recycling.

= The entire amount of money allotted for garbage collection was used very efficiently.

/ Usually, recyclable garbage in cities is sold in pieces by garbage collectors, which earn them additional money.

Resistance

ENG. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with

SYS. opposition, aversion

The company owner's resistance to recycling gave him a disadvantage in the long run.

= The lack of enthusiasm of the workers to recycle is rooted from their boss' disregard for the environment.

= The boss' reluctance to accept responsibilities regarding (đối với) recycling discouraged investors in his business.

/ The business owner's total submission to government laws on environment earned him tax exemptions.

Detergent

Teachers should ensure that their students understand the importance of recycling from a young age and demonstrate how to recycle glass, cardboard and detergents.

Utilize the abrasive powers of recycled food remnants like ground peach pits, corn cobs and walnut shells to tackle household clean-up rather than using detergent.

Conservation

Industrial non-hazardous wastes that can be recycled and reused are the key to a successful resource conservation program.

Many fashion designers today create couture garments from trash as an innovative way to provide education about conservation and the importance of recycling.

Recycling is one of the easiest ways for people to practice conservation at home in order to reduce our overabundant use of natural resources.