What measures, as an individual, would you take to reduce environmental pollution?

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(N/A) The following initiatives can be taken to prevent environmental pollution:
Measures for preventing Air pollution:
- Planting more trees.
- Use of clean and renewable energy sources such as $CNG$ and bio-fuels.
- Reducing the use of fossil fuels.
- Use of catalytic converters in automobiles.
Measures for preventing water pollution:
- Optimizing the use of water.
- Using kitchen wastewater in gardening and other household purposes.
Measures for controlling Noise pollution:
- Avoid burning crackers on Diwali.
- Plantation of more trees (as they act as sound absorbers).
Measures for decreasing solid waste generation:
- Segregation of waste.
- Recycling and reuse of plastic and paper.
- Composting of biodegradable kitchen waste.
- Reducing the use of plastics.

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