Saving Energy & Water Conservation
Saving Energy & Water Conservation
ﻣــﺎﺋﻲ داﺧــﻠــﻲ ﻧﺼــﺎﺋـــﺢ اﻟﺤـــﻔــــــﻆ
INDOOR WATER CONSERVETON TIPS Bathroom • Consider Purchasing a low-volume toilet that uses less than halfthe water of older models. Install eco friendly toilets. • Replace your showerhead with an ultra-low-flow version. • Install auto sensor taps / low flow taps. • Avoid taking baths - take shorts showers. • Avoid letting the water run while brushing your teeth, washing your face, or shaving اﻟﺤﻤﺎم
.• ﺗﺮﻛﻴﺐ اﳌﺮاﺣﻴﺾ اﻟﺼﺪﻳﻘﺔ ﻟﻠﺒﻴﺌﺔ واﻟﺘﻲ ﺗﺴﺘﻬﻠﻚ ﻧﺼﻒ ﻛﻤﻴﺔ اﳌﻴﺎه ﻣﻘﺎرﻧﺔ ﺑﺎﳌﻮدﻳﻼت اﻟﻘﺪميﺔ .• اﺳﺘﺒﺪال اﻟﺪش اﻟﻌﺎدي ﺑﺪش ﻣﻨﺨﻔﺾ اﻟﺘﺪﻓﻖ .• ﺗﻘﻠﻴﺺ ﻣﺪة اﻻﺳﺘﺤامم .• ﺗﺠﻨﺐ ﺗﺮك ﺻﻨﺒﻮر اﳌﺎء ﻣﻔﺘﻮﺣﺎ ﻋﻨﺪ ﻏﺴﻞ اﻻﺳﻨﺎن أواﻟﺤﻼﻗﻪ
Saving Energy & Water Conservation
ﻣــﺎﺋﻲ داﺧــﻠــﻲ ﻧﺼــﺎﺋـــﺢ اﻟﺤـــﻔــــــﻆ
INDOOR WATER CONSERVETON TIPS Kitchen • Operate automatic dishwashers only when they are fully loaded. • Hand wash dishes by filling two containers - one with soapy water and the other with rinse water containing a small amount of chlorine bleach. • Clean vegetables in a pan filled with water rather than running water from the tap. • Avoid using running water to thaw meat or other frozen foods. • Defrost overnight - refrigerator or microwave oven. اﻟﻤﻄﺒﺦ
.• ﻋﺪم ﺗﺸﻐﻴﻞ ﻏﺴﺎﻟﺔ اﻟﺼﺤﻮن اﻟﻜﻬﺮﺑﺎﺋﻴﺔ إﻻ ﺑﻌﺪ ﻣﻠﺌﻬﺎ ﺑﺎﻟﻜﺎﻣﻞ • ﻏﺴﻞ اﻷﻃﺒﺎق ﺑﺎﻟﻴﺪ ﻋﻦ ﻃﺮﻳﻖ ﻣﻸ ﺣﻮﺿني أﺣﺪﻫام ﺑﺎﳌﺎواﻟﺼﺎﺑﻮن واﻵﺧﺮ . مبﺎء ﻧﻈﻴﻒ ﻣﻊ ﻛﻤﻴﺔ ﺻﻐرية ﻣﻦ اﻟﻜﻠﻮر . • ﻏﺴﻞ اﻟﺨﻀﺎر ﰲ وﻋﺎء ﻣﻤﻠﻮء ﺑﺎﳌﺎء ﺑﺪﻻ ﻣﻦ ﻣﺎء اﻟﺼﻨﺒﻮر اﻟﺠﺎري ﻗﻢ ﺑﺬﻟﻚ ﻣﻦ،• ﺗﺠﻨﺐ ﺗﺬوﻳﺐ اﻟﻠﺤﻮم واﻷﻃﻌﻤﺔ اﳌﺠﻤﺪة ﺑﺎﺳﺘﺨﺪام اﳌﺎء اﻟﺠﺎري ﺧﻼل وﺿﻌﻬﺎ ﰲ اﻟﺜﻼﺟﺔ ﺧﻼل اﻟﻠﻴﻞ او ﺑﺎﺳﺘﺨﺪام اﳌﻴﻜﺮووﻳﻒ
ﻣــﺎﺋﻲ داﺧــﻠــﻲ ﻧﺼــﺎﺋـــﺢ اﻟﺤـــﻔــــــﻆ
OUTDOOR WATER CONSERVETON TIPS Car Washing • Use a nozzle that can be adjusted down to a fine spray on your house. • Park on the grass so that you will be watering it at the same time. Lawn Care • Avoid over watering your lawn. • Avoid over-fertilizing your lawn. • Applying fertilizer increases the need for water. • Position sprinklers so water lands on the lawn and shrubs and not on paved areas. • Avoid leaving sprinklers or hoses unnattended. • A garden hose can poor out 600 gallons or more in only a few hours. • Repair leaks. ﻏﺴﻞ اﻟﺴﻴﺎرات
.• اﺳﺘﻌامل ﺧﺮﻃﻮم ذا ﻓﻮﻫﻪ ميﻜﻦ اﻟﺘﺤﻜﻢ ﺑﻬﺎ ﻟﻀﺦ اﳌﺎء ﻋﲆ ﺷﻜﻞ رذاذ • ﻏﺴﻞ اﻟﺴﻴﺎرة ﻋﲆ اﻟﻌﺸﺐ ﻟيك ﺗﺘﻢ ﻋﻤﻠﻴﻪ اﻟﺮي ﻣﻊ اﻟﻐﺴﻴﻞ اﻟﺤﺪاﺋﻖ
.• ﺗﺠﻨﺐ اﻹﻓﺮاط ﰲ ري ﺣﺪﻳﻘﺘﻚ اﻟﺨﺎﺻﺔ • ﺗﺠﻨﺐ اﻹﻓﺮاط ﰲ ﺗﺴﻤﻴﺪ ﺣﺪﻳﻘﺘﻚ ﻓﺰﻳﺎدة اﻟﺘﺴﻤﻴﺪ ﺗﺴﺘﺪﻋﻲ زﻳﺎدة اﻟﺮي .• ﺗﻮﺟﻴﻪ اﳌﺮﺷﺎت ﻋﲆ اﻟﻌﺸﺐ و اﻟﺸﺠريات وﻟﻴﺲ ﻋﲆ اﳌﺴﺎﺣﺎت اﳌﺮﺻﻮﻓﺔ ميﻜﻦ ﻟﺨﺮﻃﻮم،• ﺗﺠﻨﺐ ﺗﺮك اﳌﺮﺷﺎت أو اﻟﺨﺮاﻃﻴﻢ ﻣﻔﺘﻮﺣﺔ ﻟﺴﺎﻋﺎت ﻃﻮﻳﻠﺔ ﺟﺎﻟﻮن ﺧﻼل ﻋﺪة ﺳﺎﻋﺎت ﻓﻘﻂ٦٠٠ اﳌﺎء ان ﻳﺒﺪد . • إﺻﻼح ﻣﻮاﺿﻊ ﺗﴪب اﳌﻴﺎه
ﻣــﺎﺋﻲ داﺧــﻠــﻲ ﻧﺼــﺎﺋـــﺢ اﻟﺤـــﻔــــــﻆ
ELECTRICITY CONSERVATION • Shut down equipment when not in use-Machinery, Computers, TV’s, home appliances, printers, fax machines, copiers • Choose laptops over desktops-Use less electricity, less packing and raw materials. • Unplug cell phone chargers when finished. • Many devices still drain electricity when plugged in. • Use task-specific lighiting as needed. • Use lamps instead of overhead lights for entire area. • Use nature’s energy. • Install motion detector light switches. • Most importantly-Turn of the lights when not in use. • Switch to Fluorescent Bulb, Compact fluorescent bulbs use 1/4th energy of incandescent bluns, Lasts 10 times longer and More cost effective.
• إﻃﻔﺎء اﻷﺟﻬﺰة ﻋﻨﺪ ﻋﺪم اﺳﺘﺨﺪاﻣﻬﺎ ،ﻣﺜﻞ أﺟﻬﺰة اﻟﻜﻤﺒﻴﻮﺗﺮ ،اﻟﺘﻠﻔﺰﻳﻮن،اﻷﺟﻬﺰة اﳌﻨﺰﻟﻴﺔ، اﻟﻄﺎﺑﻌﺎت وآﻻت اﻟﻔﺎﻛﺲ • اﺳﺘﺨﺪام اﻟﻜﻤﺒﻴﻮﺗﺮ اﳌﺤﻤﻮل ﺑﺪﻻ ﻣﻦ اﻟﻜﻤﺒﻴﻮﺗﺮ اﳌﻜﺘﺒﻲ وﺑﺬﻟﻚ ﺗﻘﻠﻞ ﻣﻦ اﺳﺘﺨﺪام اﻟﻜﻬﺮﺑﺎء، اﻟﺘﻌﺒﺌﺔ واﻟﺘﻐﻠﻴﻒ وﻛﺬﻟﻚ اﳌﻮاد اﻷوﻟﻴﺔ • ﻓﺼﻞ ﺷﺎﺣﻦ اﻟﻬﺎﺗﻒ اﻟﺠﻮال ﺑﻌﺪ اﻹﻧﺘﻬﺎء ﻣﻦ اﻟﺸﺤﻦ ،اﻟﻌﺪﻳﺪ ﻣﻦ اﻷﺟﻬﺰة ﺗﺴﺘﻤﺮ ﰲ اﺳﺘﻬﻼك اﻟﻜﻬﺮﺑﺎءﻋﻨﺪﻣﺎ ﺗﻜﻮن ﻣﻮﺻﻮﻟﺔ ﺣﺘﻰ وإن ﻛﺎﻧﺖ ﻣﻄﻔﺄة • اﺳﺘﺨﺪام اﳌﺼﺎﺑﻴﺢ واﻻﺿﺎءات ﻋﻨﺪ اﻟﺤﺎﺟﻪ ﻓﻘﻂ. • اﺳﺘﻌامل ﻣﺼﺒﺎح واﺣﺪ ﺑﺪﻻ ﻣﻦ إﺿﺎءة اﻟﻐﺮﻓﺔ ﺑﻜﺎﻣﻠﻬﺎ. • اﺳﺘﻐﻼل اﻹﺿﺎءة اﻟﻄﺒﻴﻌﻴﺔ. • ﺗﺜﺒﻴﺖ ﻣﻔﺎﺗﻴﺢ إﺿﺎءة ﺣﺴﺎﺳﺔ ﻟﻠﺤﺮﻛﺔ. • إﻃﻔﺎء اﳌﺼﺎﺑﻴﺢ ﰲ ﺣﺎل ﻋﺪم اﺳﺘﻌامﻟﻬﺎ. اﺳﺘﻌامل ﳌﺒﺎت اﻟﻔﻠﻮرﺳﻨﺖ ،ﻓﻬﻲ ﺗﺴﺘﻬﻠﻚ ¼ اﻟﻄﺎﻗﺔ اﻟﺘﻲ ﺗﺴﺘﻬﻠﻜﻬﺎ اﻟﻠﻤﺒﺎت اﳌﺘﻮﻫﺠﺔ و ﺗﺪوم ﳌﺪة أﻃﻮل ﺑﻌﴩة أﺿﻌﺎف ﻛام اﻧﻬﺎ ذات ﺗﻜﻠﻔﺔ أﻗﻞ
Saving Energy & Water Conservation
ﻣــﺎﺋﻲ داﺧــﻠــﻲ ﻧﺼــﺎﺋـــﺢ اﻟﺤـــﻔــــــﻆ
ENERGY CONSERVATION TIPS • Install a programmable thermostat. • Air-dry your clothes on a laundry line instead of using a clothes dryer. • Buy energy-effcient appliances. These appliances may be more costly, but your utility bill savings will quickly make up for the extra cost. • Insulate the ceiling, walls, and floor of your home. • Keep window and doors closed when heating or cooling system is on. • Wash clothes in cold water and only in full loads. اﻟﺤﻤﺎم
.• اﺳﺘﻌﻤﻞ اﻟﺤﺒﻞ ﻟﺘﺠﻔﻴﻒ اﳌﻼﺑﺲ ﺑﺪﻻ ﻣﻦ ﻣﺠﻔﻔﺔ اﻟﻐﺴﻴﻞ اﻟﻜﻬﺮﺑﺎﺋﻴﺔ .• ﺿﻊ ﺟﻬﺎز ﺗﻨﻈﻴﻢ ﻟﻠﺤﺮارة ﻗﺎﺑﻞ ﻟﻠﱪﻣﺠﺔ ﻫﺬه اﻷﺟﻬﺰة ﻗﺪ ﺗﻜﻮن ذات،• ﴍاء اﻷﺟﻬﺰة اﳌﻮﻓﺮة ﻟﻠﻄﺎﻗﺔ ﺗﻜﻠﻔﺔ أﻋﲆ وﻟﻜﻦ اﻟﺘﻮﻓري ﰲ اﻟﻔﺎﺗﻮرة ﺳﻮف ﻳﻌﺎدل ﻫﺬه اﻟﺘﻜﻠﻔﺔ .• ﺗﺮﻛﻴﺐ ﻋﻮازل ﺣﺮارﻳﺔ ﻟﻠﺴﻘﻒ واﻟﺠﺪران و اﻷرﺿﻴﺔ ﰲ اﳌﻨﺰل .• أﻏﻠﻖ اﻻﺑﻮاب واﻟﻨﻮاﻓﺬ ﰲ ﺣﺎل ﺗﺸﻐﻴﻞ اﻟﺘﺪﻓﺌﻪ او اﻟﺘﱪﻳﺪ .• اﻏﺴﻞ اﳌﻼﺑﺲ ﰲ اﳌﺎء اﻟﺒﺎرد و ﻻ ﺗﺸﻐﻞ اﻟﻐﺴﺎﻟﺔ إﻻ ﻋﻨﺪ اﻣﺘﻼﺋﻬﺎ
Saving Energy & Water Conservation
REFERENCES
• http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/environment/water_crisis.html • http://matadorchange.com/40-shocking-facts-about-water • http://www.fema.gov/areyouready/appendix_a.shtm • http://www.epa.gov/reg5rcra/wptdiv/p2pages/energy.pdf • http://library.thinkquest.org/06aug/00442/whatsupelectricity.html • http://www.buzzle.com/articles/environmental-issues-list.html
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