Go Local by Green Yatra
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The document promotes buying local produce and goods to help the environment and local economies. It notes that locally-sourced items use fewer resources for transportation and packaging, support local farmers and jobs, and have less environmental impact from fertilizers and fuel used in long-distance transport. Opting for seasonal local fruits and vegetables also makes food healthier and tastier. The document encourages going green by choosing more sustainable local options.
Go Local by Green Yatra
- 1. Go Local with your purchasesMake best use of the stuff around you ….By AayushSaxena
- 2. Go LocalMake as much use as you can of the resources available locally.Transporting resources from other places utilizes further resources, and creates more pollution and waste.
- 3. Go LocalGo in for locally produced seasonal vegetables and fruits.This reduces the excessive use of fertilizers in the production of our food, hence making our food healthier and more natural.
- 4. AdvantagesBuy Local. Help reduce pressure on the resources.
- 5. AdvantagesLocal agriculture is sustainable agriculture. Sustainability essentially requires buying food as locally as possible.Food produced locally is healthy, does not harm the environment, supports farmers’ families and communities, and also produces more jobs.
- 6. AdvantagesOpting for local produce will also reduce the fuel consumption of transportation vehicles, that are usually used to transport food items from other places.It cuts down the resources used in packaging and processing of the food items.Locally produced items always taste better!
- 8. About Green Yatra Green Yatra is a registered non-profit trust and a non-government organization (NGO) dedicated to the protection and conservation of our Mother Earth and it’s environment. We strive to maintain the integrity of the ecosystem for the benefit of all living creatures by introducing and adopting simple green lifestyle, eco-friendly ideas in our daily lives. Green Yatra was started and run by individuals who share a strong love and passion for protecting and respecting our only source of life—Mother Nature. We believe in ACTION by doing as much as we can to preserve our environment. Sitting idly, complaining, blaming the system, societies, or commenting on internet forums are THINGS WE DO NOT DO. We believe that by working logically, strategically, and practically with prevention and solution oriented approaches is the only way to reach our goal of nature conservation. The impact of Go Green Ganesha is a token of our dedication, effort, and hard work. We are working sincerely with devotion toward bringing out the VALUE of our nature, hoping for your complete support… visit us @: www. greenyatra.org Contact us @: info@greenyatra.org Be with us in twitter: https://twitter.com/Greenyatra Join us face to face us in facebook: http://www.facebook.com/greenyatra