"drought"

in Hansards

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  • 15 Jul 2024

    NA: Mini-Plenary 7

    Hansard

    ... interlinkages of migration, land degradation, and drought was adopted by Cabinet. The finalisation of the ... South Africa's economic stability. The experienced droughts and floods are a crucial reminder of the urgent ...

  • 16 Jul 2024

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... commitment to address these issues. The severe drought conditions and ageing infrastructure have exacerbated ... 4%. The Western Cape government has utilized drought intervention funding since 2021 to drill new boreholes ...

  • 16 Jul 2024

    NA: Mini-Plenary 5

    Hansard

    ... communities and our government system. Disasters like drought, floods, fire and severe weather are increasing ... country vulnerable to natural disaster including droughts, fire and floods as wa e are recently experiencing ...

  • 31 Jul 2024

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... this pressing issue. The relentless onslaught of drought and floods has devastated communities and infrastructure ...

  • 12 Jul 2024

    NA: Mini-Plenary 3

    Hansard

    ... water, exacerbated by issues of climate change and drought. Our intervention is directed by the Minister Comrade ... climate change could also result in more severe droughts in future as well as more frequent floods, that ...

  • 19 Jul 2024

    JS: Debate on Opening of Parliament Address

    Hansard

    ... land use planning. Another climate change risk is drought which impact many communities particularly in rural ... rural areas. Dependence on subsistence farming drought also negatively impacts on the agricultural sector ...

  • 25 Apr 2024

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... crisis in South Africa. The escalating risks of drought and floods across the country have alighted the ... Africa is significant, with escalating risk of droughts and floods across the country. The urgent impact ...

  • 13 Mar 2024

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... the North West province is currently hit hard by drought that has severely impacted water availability, ... the country and currently exposed to a livestock drought disaster following the low rainfall and heatwave; ...

  • 13 Mar 2024

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... on either it is a wet weather or dry or even drought. Out of that, as the SDMC, we then developed a ...

  • 06 Mar 2024

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... MUNICIPALITY CONGRATULATED FOR MOVING OVERSTRAND FROM DROUGHT RESPONSE TO WATER RESILIENCE (Draft Resolution) ... for continuous efforts to move Overstrand from drought response to water resilience, in line with the ...

  • 01 Mar 2024

    NA: Mini-Plenary 1

    Hansard

    ... occurrence in the world. Floods destroy and cost drought.     As part of our oversight as this Parliament ...

  • 08 Feb 2024

    JS: State-of-the-nation Address by President of the Republic of South Africa

    Hansard

    ... unbearable heatwaves in the Northern Cape, persistent drought in the Eastern Cape, and intense storms in Gauteng ... themselves through persistent floods, fires and droughts, we have decided to establish a Climate Change ...

  • 06 Dec 2023

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... municipalities ... That is day zero as a result of drought ... to supplement the municipalities to be able ...

  • 16 Nov 2023

    NA: Mini-Plenary 3

    Hansard

    ... Town was faced with a severe drought crisis. This one in a 400 year drought made international headlines ... will has become the ANC’s hallmarks.   Covid-19, drought and other unpreventable disasters that the country ...

  • 15 Nov 2023

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... tourism, increases in extreme weather events such as drought and flooding are likely to have an oversized impact ...

  • 07 Nov 2023

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... cornerstone, the solid ground, Firm through the fiercest drought and storm. What heights of love, what depths of ...

  • 24 Oct 2023

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... profound impacts of climate change from prolonged drought affecting our agricultural productivity to extreme ... factor in our country's challenges with rainfall, droughts, violent storms and rising heat. The seriousness ...

  • 17 Oct 2023

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... with the same challenges as women 120 years ago - drought, rain and acts of God. Yet, they overcome and excel ... those farmers who had been affected by the natural drought and did not have the capacity to self-irrigate ...

  • 08 Sep 2023

    NA: Mini-Plenary 1

    Hansard

    ... developing farmers. The pandemic together with drought unleashed untold suffering on the agricultural ...

  • 06 Jun 2013

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... in that area. We acknowledge that the area is drought-stricken, but we need to look at alternatives for ...