Name the four environmental narratives identified in South Africa

The Conservation view

Preserve nature and maintain the ecosystem.

The economic

People must make a living from the environment

The local community views

The peoples relationship with the environment is guided by the politics of those in power.

Two main environmental discourses in South Africa

Sustainable development

It is defined as the development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, environmental and social justice.

Environmental and social justice

The rights of people who are treated unfairly , they are powerless workers who do not have Unions , the rights of rural communities.