A healthy environment refers to a natural surroundings that is free from pollution, degradation and other forms of damage. It implies an ecosystem in balance where all living organisms can thrive and coexist without any harm or disruption to their habitat. A healthy environment also means access to clean air, water, soil and a safe place for human habitation. In essence, it is the foundation upon which life depends and its preservation is essential for our well-being as individuals and communities.