• Introduction (which clearly states what the assignment discussion is about and

• Introduction (which clearly states what the assignment discussion is about and how it will take place).
• Definition of terms (examples of terms to be briefly defined: green economy; development; sustainable development; environment; economic growth and other terms which you (the student) deem important for the assignment).
• Clarify what sustainable development and green economy entail in detail including its importance.
• Identify and explain the origin (historical background) of sustainable development and green economy in South Africa.
• Explain how green economy can foster sustainable development in South Africa:
✓ Explain the relationship between green economy and sustainable development; or explain how green economy fosters sustainable development;
✓ In depth, explain the role of the South African government in fostering green economy;
✓ Identify and explain key sectors expected to drive South Africa’s green economy according to the government;
✓ Identify and explain the reasons or benefits for fostering green economy strategies in South Africa;
✓ Identify and explain South African government strategies/projects promoting green economy. NB: make use of practical examples in your discussion.
• Identify and explain challenges in fostering green economy and sustainable development in South Africa.
• Identify and explain at least two success stories of green economy strategies in South Africa (maybe in your own community).
• Conclusion (summary of all aspects discussed throughout the assignment).
• Bibliography (list of all the sources used within the assignment).