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A variety of services are rendered to the community by the local government (municipality). Can you think of activities that municipal workers are involved in on a regular basis in your neighbourhood?
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Divide the class into groups and undertake an OPINION POLL amongst GROWN-UPS to determine what people expect of a local government. Ensure that people of a lower, middle and higher income-group are interviewed.
Make a list of at least six services that people expect of their local municipality.
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Housing | |
Electricity supply | |
Land for education | |
Industrial land | |
Recreational areas | |
Sewerage | |
Refuse management | |
Business centres | |
Transport services | |
Water supply |
The learner will be able to demonstrate geographical and environmental knowledge and understanding.
We know this when the learner:
2.3 describes how basic human needs were met in the past and at present.
The learner will be able to make informed decisions about social and environmental issues and problems.
We know this when the learner:
3.2 identifies the factors that influence why some people have better access to resources compared to others in a particular context;
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