The following changes can be incorporated into the lifestyles of individuals in order to move towards a sustainable usage of natural resources: Segregate the waste generated in homes into biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste. Avoid the wastage of electricity by switching off lights, fans, and other electrical appliances when not in use. Use water judiciously and avoid its wastage by quickly repairing any leaking taps/pipes. Avoid the wastage of water by regulating the quantity of water consumed for bathing, washing clothes, brushing, etc. Practising environment-friendly methods such as rainwater harvesting and planting of trees. Usage of recycled products such as recycled paper and bottles. Usage of eco-friendly products such as cloth shopping bags and paper cups instead of non-biodegradable polythene bags and disposable plastic cups.