Classical environmental theories and their usefulness in the context of SA
There are 14 environmental theories that are occupied to give an understanding in the significant causes of environmental crisis such as pollution and warmer climates. According to this theories environmental crisis is the long the threat on the earth’s well being. Because human technology has done a lot in exploiting natural resources. Miners in South Africa are rapidly using up both renewable and non renewable resources, in most informal settlements of South Africa pollution has impacted the poor and people of color disproportionately more due to such things as low income housing units being placed near old existing industrial sites. A major factor contributing to the environmental crisis is that SA’s economy is an extractive economy .