# Social & Environmental Responsibility notes

> CAPS-aligned study notes for Social & Environmental Responsibility in Grade 11 Life Orientation. Browse the sections below for explanations, worked examples and exam preparation.

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## Sections in Social & Environmental Responsibility

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- [Environmental Issues That Cause Ill-Health](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-11/life-orientation/notes/social-and-environmental-responsibility/environmental-issues-that-cause-ill-health) — Environmental Issues & Ill-Health South Africa faces a wide range of environmental issues that directly threaten the health and well-being of its people. From air and water pollution to the improper…
- [Depletion of Resources and Disasters](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-11/life-orientation/notes/social-and-environmental-responsibility/depletion-of-resources-and-disasters) — Depletion of Resources & Coping with Disasters South Africa is rich in natural resources — from fertile agricultural land and water systems to mineral wealth and forests. However, these resources are…
- [Climate Change and Global Warming](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-11/life-orientation/notes/social-and-environmental-responsibility/climate-change-and-global-warming) — Climate Change & Global Warming Climate change is one of the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. The Earth's climate is warming at an unprecedented rate due to human activities,…
- [Responsible Citizenship and Community Service](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-11/life-orientation/notes/social-and-environmental-responsibility/responsible-citizenship-and-community-service) — Responsible Citizenship & Community Service Being a responsible citizen means more than just obeying the law — it means actively contributing to the well-being of your community and environment. In…

## Other Life Orientation topics

- [Democracy & Human Rights](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-11/life-orientation/notes/democracy-and-human-rights)
- [Development of the Self in Society](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-11/life-orientation/notes/development-of-the-self-in-society)
- [Careers & Career Choices](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-11/life-orientation/notes/careers-and-career-choices)
- [Study Skills](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-11/life-orientation/notes/study-skills)
- [Gender-Based Violence](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-11/life-orientation/notes/gender-based-violence)

## Frequently asked questions

### What is covered in Social & Environmental Responsibility for Grade 11 Life Orientation?

The Social & Environmental Responsibility section covers all key concepts from the Grade 11 Life Orientation CAPS curriculum, including detailed explanations, worked examples, and exam preparation tips.

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