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4 QUESTION 2 - SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILI Read the following extract and answer the questions which follow; Municipalities are the organs of South Africa's local government sys for delivering essential services such as water, electricity, sanitation management, and road maintenance to communities. When these delivered effectively, it can cause a cascade of failures throughout leading to the collapse of the municipality as a whole. For example, if a municipality is unable to provide reliable electricity breakdown in water and sanitation services, as well as affect local industries. This, in turn, can lead to job losses, decreased revenue maintain infrastructure, further exacerbating the problem. Furthermore, the collapse of municipal services can have far-reach consequences, including social unrest, environmental degradation issues. It can also erode public trust in the government and lead to social cohesion. The collapse of municipal services in KwaZulu-Natal can be compa organ failure, where the failure of one system can quickly lead to th others, ultimately resulting in the collapse of the entire municipality. Overcoming the collapse of municipal services in South Africa will r multipronged approach that involves addressing both the immediate causes of the problem. Source: The Daily Maverick: 2 March 2023 2.1. In your own words, list 3 possible causes for the collapse of (3x1)(3) 2.2.1. Distinguish between the meaning of an immediate cause an cause of the failure of a municipality. 2.2.2. Provide an example of an underlying cause of the failure of 2.3. Choose one of the causes you mentioned in Question 3.1 an practical example, provide a detailed explanation of this particular mismanagement.​