Basic 7 · Social Studies
Environmental Issues
Notes on Environmental Issues for Basic 7 Social Studies. Open a topic to start.
- The Environment and Sanitation ChallengesIn this topic you will explain the meaning of the environment and sanitation, identify the environmental problems in your community and describe the main types of sanitation challenges.
- Causes and Effects of Poor SanitationIn this topic you will examine the causes of poor sanitation in Ghanaian communities and explain its effects on health, the economy and the environment.
- Dealing with Sanitation ChallengesIn this topic you will examine ways of dealing with sanitation challenges at the individual, community and national levels, and the roles of institutions in keeping the environment clean.
- Sources of EnergyIn this topic you will examine the sources of energy used in Ghana, distinguish between renewable and non-renewable sources, and describe their advantages and disadvantages.
- Uses of Energy and Using Energy EfficientlyIn this topic you will describe the uses of energy at home, in industry, transport and agriculture, and explain how to use energy efficiently in the home.