Environmental sustainability — Grade 12 Economics Notes

Comprehensive CAPS-aligned study notes for Environmental sustainability in Grade 12 Economics. Browse the sections below to find detailed explanations, worked examples, and exam preparation material.

Sections in Environmental sustainability

Key concepts

Environmental Sustainability: Key Concepts Every economic activity relies on the natural environment as a source of resources and a sink for waste. In South Africa, where mining, agriculture and…

The state of the environment

The State of the Environment The environment provides the raw materials that fuel every economic activity in South Africa, from mining gold and coal to growing crops and manufacturing goods. Yet the…

Measures to ensure sustainability

Measures to Ensure Sustainability Environmental sustainability is the ability of the environment to survive its use for economic activity. It means meeting the needs of the present generation without…

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