"drought"

in Hansards

357 matches
  • 16 Mar 2023

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... (3) acknowledges that poor water quality and drought as a result of global warming coupled with lack ... energy crisis, impact of climate change with severe drought, floods, limited road network and or transport ...

  • 08 Mar 2023

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... have been implemented as deemed necessary. Severe drought necessitated that the Algoa Bay system in Nelson ... the department is fully aware of the on-going drought and it’s up-to-date with the current situation ...

  • 25 Jul 2019

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... of the challenges faced by farmers related to drought, which is exacerbated by climate change, as well ... Development that various provinces were assisted with drought relief funding. In this regard, the Free State ...

  • 09 Dec 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... R212 million for procurement of animal feed for drought stricken areas.     The Department of Water and ... department for water tankering and storage for drought stricken areas.     Hon Chairperson, to conclude ...

  • 08 Mar 2012

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... the Somali people was exacerbated by the worst drought in six decades, which left millions of people on ... in crisis. However, the effects of the ongoing drought, deteriorating purchasing power, rampant conflict ...

  • 13 Nov 2019

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... accordance with section 65 of the Constitution.     DROUGHT SEVERELY AFFECTS SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNITIES   (Draft ... since January 2018 as a result of the persistent drought;     (3) acknowledges that, according to the Business ...

  • 13 Mar 2014

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... of local labour in fencing the trial plots.   Drought Management and Monitoring   Mr Johan Malherbe, ... ARC-ISCW reported that the ARC supports regional drought monitoring initiatives through the maintenance ...

  • 23 Jul 2019

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... in South Africa. This budget should provide for drought relief to commercial farmers that are facing shutdown ... shutdown as a result of past and current drought. Furthermore, the government cannot prioritise subsistence ...

  • 10 Apr 2019

    NA: Mini plenary

    Hansard

    ... weak political leadership. Take for example the drought stricken municipalities of uThukela District and ... additional R1,2 billion once off amount for immediate drought relief to affected sectors such as water, agriculture ...

  • 11 Mar 2020

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... However we are mindful of the fact that there is a drought in this area and we have decided that we are going ...

  • 25 Jun 2020

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... information and drought   coping strategies. That is why considering the impact of persisting drought conditions ... example, when we started experiencing this cycle of drought, as government, we implemented in 2019, a package ...

  • 04 Nov 2015

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... ghost workers. The committee notes the severity of drought in some parts of the country, its impact on the ...

  • 19 Feb 2019

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... least we forget our experience with the recent drought experienced right here in the Western Cape; climate ... 4% quarter on quarter despite the devastating drought. Think about that for a moment, colleagues, more ...

  • 07 Jun 2017

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... years, as most experienced undue hardship due to drought and the current economic conditions. We intensified ...

  • 26 May 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... further by climate change and drought. South Africa has witnessed the worst drought in the past two years although ... admit that there was a drought crisis and would not declare a national drought disaster, she robbed the ...

  • 15 Mar 2016

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... about to be brought into our country due to the drought crisis. Thank you.     Mr T RAWULA: The EFF views ... the unfortunate but unavoidable effects of the drought that has devastated crops and livestock in most ...

  • 16 Nov 2016

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... our water supply. Our country is experiencing drought but this department continues to spend large amounts ... one of the criteria of the Bill. In this regard drought relief to farmers amounting to budget to the tune ...

  • 10 Aug 2010

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... mitigate risks related to natural hazards such as drought, floods, hailstorm, fires, etc. * Lack of understanding ...

  • 13 Feb 2020

    JS: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... we have developed drought-mitigation strategies that focus on developing drought-resistant seeds, planting ... allocated to them. [Applause.]   Because of the drought in many parts of the country, farmers have lost ...

  • 19 Oct 2017

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... developed along with the agricultural sector. It is drought resistant and has a larger yield. My department ...