Impact on South Africa (Grade 11 NSC Matric Economics): Quizzes
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What is environmental deterioration?
What is environmental deterioration?
Worsening of environment via resource loss
How does mining pollution harm South Africa's environment?
How does mining pollution harm South Africa's environment?
Releases chemicals into soil & water
What problem does overgrazing cause?
What problem does overgrazing cause?
Removes plant cover, causing erosion
Why do township areas burn coal?
Why do township areas burn coal?
For cooking and heating
When was the National Environmental Management Act passed?
When was the National Environmental Management Act passed?
1998
What does the Dept of Environmental Affairs & Tourism do?
What does the Dept of Environmental Affairs & Tourism do?
Manages & protects natural resources
Where are environmental rights protected in SA?
Where are environmental rights protected in SA?
In the Bill of Rights
Which city hosted the 2012 World Summit on Sustainable Development?
Which city hosted the 2012 World Summit on Sustainable Development?
Johannesburg
How many countries participate in the Kyoto Treaty?
How many countries participate in the Kyoto Treaty?
Up to 170 countries
What is a target of MDG Goal 7 on environmental sustainability?
What is a target of MDG Goal 7 on environmental sustainability?
Halve those without safe water access