ASSIGNMENT 3 SEMESTER 1 2025
UNIQUE NO. 869740
DUE DATE: 28 MARCH 2025
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Assignment 3 Semester 1 2025
Unique Number: 869740
Due Date: 28 March 2025
Environmental Awareness and Responsibility
Table of Contents
Local Environmental Problem in South Africa: Water Pollution in the Vaal River ..... 2
Addressing Waste Management Issues in the Mafube Local Municipality, Free State
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Illegal Dumping in the Mogale City Local Municipality, Gauteng .............................. 6
Environmental Degradation Due to Sand Mining in the Umgeni River Catchment
Area, KwaZulu-Natal ................................................................................................. 8
Environmental Problem: Overgrazing in the Eastern Cape’s Communal Lands ..... 10
Invasive Alien Plant Infestation in the Cape Flats, Western Cape .......................... 12
Local Environmental Problem: Loss of Biodiversity in the Kruger National Park .... 14