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Sustainable Rural living
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Sustainable Rural living
How Rural living can be unsustainable
High car use:
Rural areas often have little public transport links.
As a result people use cars.
More fossil fuels are used.
More CO2 released.
This adds to global warming.
Different farming techniques:
Some techniques use fossil fuels.
Artificial fertilisers.
Irrigation.
Uses up the lands water resources.
The environment can be damaged.
How to make rural living sustainable
Conserve resources:
Using more public transport.
Irrigation techniques that don't waste water.
Drip irrigation.
Water and fossil fuels.
Protect the environment:
Reduce the use of harmful products.
Herbicides.
Fertilisers.
Pesticides.
Maintaining hedgerows.
Providing wildlife habitats.
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