Social and Environmental Responsibility Life Orientation – Life orientation grade 10 project social and environmental responsibility memorandum
What does environmental responsibility mean in life orientation?
What is social and environmental responsibility?
What are the 4 types of social responsibility?
- environmental,
- philanthropic,
- ethical, and
- economic responsibility.
How can social and environmental responsibility help to?
What are the 3 elements of social responsibility?
- ethical,
- legal,
- economic and philanthropic
Term 2 Week 5: Social and Environmental Responsibilities of various levels of government : – laws, Program mes: – regulations, -Educational – rules programmes Community communit – responsibility to y services Intervention provide programmes environments – Impact and services that studies promote safe and healthy living
Social and Environmental Responsibilities In this lesson you will: Learn about responsibilities of various levels of government Be made aware about social and environmental issues
Responsibilities of various levels of government CONCEPT EXPLANATION laws Statutes / Acts ; sets of rules regulations The details necessary to implement laws rules Procedures that have to be followed / ways of doing things
Responsibilities of various levels of government Laws, regulations and rules • Parliament make laws for the whole country. • Provincial governments make rules for the provinces. • Municipalities make by-laws for their municipal areas. • A law is also called an Act and is general in nature. • Acts provide the opportunity for ministers, provinces and municipalities to make regulations. • Rules are similar to regulations.
Responsibilities of Parliament to ensure healthy environments • Section 24 of the Bill of Rights deals with the environment. • It states that everyone has a right to: – An environment that is not harmful to their well-being – Environments that are protected for the benefit of present and future generations. – An environment that is free of pollution – An environment where there is conservation of the planet – An environment with secure ecologically sustainable development
Responsibilities of Provinces to ensure healthy environments • All provincial legislature correspond with that of national. • This means that provinces can not contradict (conflict with) national laws.