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14 Apr 2016
South African Weather Services, South African National Parks & Isimangaliso on their 2016 Strategic & Annual Performance Plan
Committee Meeting | Environment, Forestry and Fisheries | National Assembly
... great strain because of the country’s current drought, which had resulted in many water species dying ...
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23 Oct 2013
Agricultural Research Council and Ncera Farms on their Annual Reports for 2012/13
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... livestock. Challenges included the prevailing drought in the Eastern Cape, and plant and animal diseases ...
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30 Nov 2016
Engagement with the Appropriations Committee of the Nigerian National Assembly
Committee Meeting | Standing Committee on Appropriations | National Assembly
... of Nigeria, but the region had been plagued by droughts. The Southeast had coal, which was used by the ...
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18 Nov 2008
Provision of Land & Assistance Amendment Bill [B40-2008]: adoption of NCOP Amendments: Minister & Department's briefing & adoption; Department's Annual Report 2007/08 briefing
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... animal and plant disease and ensure food safety. Drought-coping Strategies were completed and were translated ...
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17 Jun 2003
National Environmental Management: Protected Areas, Biodiversity & Amendment Bills: briefing; SADC Protocol on Wildlife Conserva
Committee Meeting | Tourism | National Assembly
... for ensuring compliance. 'Good reason' might be drought, a natural disaster or any event making it difficult ...
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14 Sep 2018
Department, Land Bank & ARC Quarter 1 performances: hearing; with Minister
Committee Meeting | Standing Committee on Appropriations | National Assembly
... through direct channels, approval of R334m for drought relief, 131 famers under 35 years that have been ...
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11 Aug 2009
Department of Water & Environmental Affairs Strategic Plan 2009-2014 briefing
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... there were two small isolated areas experiencing drought, while surrounding areas were still receiving good ...
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21 Aug 2019
COGTA Quarterly Performance, with Deputy Ministers
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... Amathole. There was also, of course, the challenge of drought. The most recent challenge there was due to a labour ...
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07 Aug 2007
Monetary Policy Input by Two Economists; Bank Supervision Department of SA Reserve Bank: briefing
Committee Meeting | Finance Standing Committee | National Assembly
... statistical chart. Unfavourable weather patterns (drought) pushed up the maize price and the production price ... the Israeli moves to produce crops which were drought resistant or required less water than current crops ...
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14 Aug 2007
Department of Agriculture Quarterly Progress Report
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... what policy was in place to deal with current drought problems. How were different sectors accommodated ... to handle them. Responding to questions about drought, the DG assured members that a disaster management ...
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02 Aug 2011
Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill: Adoption, National Research Foundation Board: adoption of shortlist, SADC Protocol briefing,
Committee Meeting | NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture | National Council of Provinces
... particular, to allow them to prepare for floods, droughts or other environmental catastrophes. South Africa ...
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28 Mar 2007
Mining Licensing; Energy Efficiency Strategies & Bio-Fuels Strategy: briefing by Department
Committee Meeting | Mineral Resources and Energy | National Assembly
... they delay today? Bio-fuels look attractive but drought was an issue and they need to do the topic justice ...
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24 Oct 2007
Eradication of Illegal Water use: briefings by Department and Water Tribunal
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... the Committee, Western Cape was emerging from a drought and a question was raised at the time regarding ...
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18 Oct 2005
Department of Land Affairs Annual Report 2004/2005: hearing
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... the Department assisted farmers in droughts. Mr Thomas said drought relief fell outside the work of the ...
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06 Mar 2012
Professor Amman, Biotechnology Scientist, Doctor N H Obokor CEO AfricaBio, Kingston Mashingaidze Manager Agricultural Research Council, COREY Pickelsimer US Embassy
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... list of drought-prone countries across the world. ARC was concentrating on development of drought tolerant ... about 14 million people were food-insecure, and drought was the main factor limiting maize production. ...
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28 May 2013
Departments of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Strategic & Annual Performance Plans 2013; Committee Report on Departments Strategic Plans 2013
Committee Meeting | NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements | National Council of Provinces
... Bill (DMA). A risk and vulnerability profile for drought would be developed by 31 March 2014. The DMA Bill ...
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28 Feb 2011
Flooding Disaster Management: December 2010/ January 2011: Update by Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... level of water storage and this coincided with drought areas. Dam levels shown gave actual percentages ... situated adjacent to the rivers. There was a drought alert in the Eastern Cape as dam levels were very ...
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07 Mar 2011
Bulk Infrastructure: Department of Cooperative Governance update; Consideration of Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Bill [B22-2010] in presence of Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... address important issues such as water availability, drought and degradation of infrastructure. Water was an ...
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22 Sep 2015
Disaster Management Amendment Bill [B10B-2015]: consideration & adoption; Committee Report on Makana Local Municipality
Committee Meeting | NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements | National Council of Provinces
... disaster management more cumbersome. Using the KZN drought as an example, he said that funds were often received ...
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31 Aug 2016
Brexit impact: DIRCO & Institute for Global Dialogue; SA-EU & EU-SADC Economic Partnership Agreements: Foreign Policy impact; African Renaissance Fund 4 quarter 2015/16 performance
Committee Meeting | International Relations | National Assembly
... of R42 829 886 had been processed for Namibian drought relief. R2 781 659 had been processed for the African ...