geog

• Pollutant


  Substance that is present in concentrations that may harm humans, plants and animals
• Pollution


  The introduction of harmful substances into the environment
• Local communities and nearby nature areas

  Are dependent upon each other
• People are dependent on nature for

  • Essentials like air and water for humans to survive
  • Living organisms like bees help pollinate crops for a continuous supply of food
  • Spaces for recreation and leisure activities which allows people to bond with their family and friends, thus helping to maintain humans' physical and mental well-being
• NParks Therapeutic Gardens


  • Help to connect people with nature and reduce stress which improves their physical, psychological and social well-being
• Nature areas are dependent on local communities to

  • Thrive
  • Individuals in local communities can encourage one another to enjoy nearby nature areas in a sustainable manner without causing irreversible damage
• NParks organises a range of activities for schools during the week of international day for biodiversity in May


  • One such activity is the Green Wave campaign which aims to educate youths about the importance of protecting our natural environment