White Paper on Biodiversity: sustainable lifestyles

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Adopting sustainable lifestyles

Incorporate the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity into the national policy on population.

Address population, production and consumption patterns and their impact on environmental sustainability.

Assess national population and consumption trends, with respect to satisfying basic needs and determine South Africa’s capacity to support human settlement.

Reduce resource consumption by promoting the elimination or reduction of waste at source, and its re-use, recycling and recovery.

Increase awareness about the links between human population growth, resource consumption, and biodiversity

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