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Social and Environmental Responsibilities
Responsiblity of parliament to ensure healthy environments
Parliament- makes las for the entire country
Section 24 of Bill of Rights
Right to an unharmful environment
Environment is protected or fture and present generations
Environment is free of polution
Planet is conserved
Ensure ecologically sustainable environment
Responsiblities of Municipalities to ensure healthy environments
Municipality- makes by-laws for municipal areas
Local Governemnt Act
Ensures municipalities are well run
Ensures good service delivery
Municipal Structure Act
Provides guidance on how a municiplaty can conserve the environment
Responsibilities of Provincial Governments to ensure healthy environments
Provincial Government- makes rules for provinces
Cannot contradict the national laws
8 Millennium Development Goals
United Nations 1990-2015
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child morality
Improve maternal health
Combat HIV/AIDs, Malaria and other diseases
Ensure enviromental sustainability
Global partnership for development
Reponsiblities of various levels of government
Constitution
-Right to safe and healthy environment
Individuals
-look after environment;use resources responsibly
Government
- Ensure that environments and services are safe and healthy
Social and environmental issues in SA
Poverty and inequality
Lack of quality services for all
Environmental degredation
Unemployment
Low employment growth
Results of Apartheid
Social and environmrntal issues in the community
Large number of HIV/AIDs orphans
Shortage of safe after school care for children
Health hazards-pollution
Alien vegetation
Violence against women and children
Homeless people on the streets
Education and intervention programmes
Organised by NGOs, businesses, schools, community centres, religious institutions, municipalities, Department of Health
Aim
- Educate people on issues that affect them
Impact Studies
-Measure and monitor to see if a particular action has an effect; AKA audits or asessments
How communities generate an income
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Personal mission statement
What is a mission statement???
Description of values, dreams and goals
Forces you to be hinest with yourself
Enables you to identify skills, values and dreams
Knowing about purpose in life allows you to understand relationships, life,death, freedom etc.
ALWAYS
be honest , respect yourself and take responsibility
Formulating a personal mission statement
1. Personal Views
Identify strengths, weaknesses and values
Gain clarity on your choice of belief system
Understand relationship with the rest of the world
Trust yourself
Sense of independence
Compare and compete with others and yourself
2. Values
3. Decision Making
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Personal Views
Opinions
What you consider to be imporant
Influenced by goals, religion,culture and values
Values
Chosen by own free will and are important to you
Influenced by everything you encounter in life: family, freinds, media, etc.
Belief System
Understanding of the world and your place in it
Helps you understand whats right and wrong, true and false
Influenced by religion and culture
Religion
Who/What you worship
Sets moral codes,rituals,expected behaviour
Ideologies
- organised set of beliefs, values and ideas; how you live and how society should operate
Lifestyle
How you live yor life
Excercise, diet, practice safe sex, etc.
Taking care of health and physical well-being
Environmental Responsibility
Treat nature with respect
Recycle, clean-up campaigns, etc.
Don't unnecessarily harm environment
Study Goals
Plans for the future
Steps to reach later goals in life
Impact of a Vision
Affect on society and community
Influencial people's vision has resulted in political and social structures in their country changing
Respecting others visions
More you understand yourself the more you understand others
Important in intimate relationships with people with different visions