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08 Nov 2011
White Paper on Climate Change public hearings: WESSA, Ekasi, Youth and Climate Change Forum, South African Weather Service, and RES Southern Africa
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... be more floods, intense floods and more intense droughts. What affected people in the rural areas was the ...
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30 May 2011
SANBI, SAN Parks, iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority, SA Weather Service 2011 Strategic Plans
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... already be occurring, such as due to rainfall (drought and floods) and temperature extremes ▪ Cholera ... the beach. It was a very emotional issue. The drought was a challenge. Normally there was 8-10 years ...
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23 Oct 2002
National Water Resource Strategy: briefing
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... related hazards such as floods, pollution and drought. She concluded by listing the financial implications ...
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15 Nov 2011
White Paper on Climate Change: public hearings: SAFCEI, BUSA, Off the Ground, Fractual, and Agro-Organics
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... strategy. It was possible to have growth despite drought as was the case with a West Coast farmer who had ... managed to increase the growth of its crops despite drought through rationing water and introducing efficient ...
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12 Apr 2011
Department of Environmental Affairs 2011 Strategic Plan continued
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... coordination of Desertification, Land degradation and Drought (DLDD) research. 2: Biological resources sustainably ...
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13 Sep 2011
Workshop on Climate Change and COP 17 Conference (day 2)
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... water availability. In SA there would be ever more drought and rain would come at different times of the year ...
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14 Nov 2011
Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) on 1st Quarter 2011 Performance
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... June 2011 and other meetings for the National Drought Task Team and National Agro-Meteorological Committee ...
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09 Mar 2010
South African National Parks (SANParks) briefing on their functions, objectives, targets and challenges 2009/10-2013 and Budget 2009/10
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... specific period if the SANParks were hit by severe drought. Dr Mabunda said that since the 1960s, all the ... suitable parts of the country where there had been drought. There was also a breeding programme for buffalo ...
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16 Mar 2010
Division of Revenue Bill: Consideration of negotiating mandates
Committee Meeting | NCOP Appropriations | National Council of Provinces
... allocations were made to provinces. Allocations for drought relief did not take into consideration that some ...
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16 Mar 2010
Department of Water Affairs on their Strategic Pan and Budget 2010/11
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... and the coverage was mild. With the coming of drought and no water within the municipalities the Department ... food security and poverty alleviation whereas the drought interventions focused on access. The Department ...
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22 Nov 2010
South African Forestry Company Limited (SAFCOL) Annual Report 2009/10
Committee Meeting | Public Enterprises | National Assembly
... Natural disasters, especially fires, but including drought and wind and pests. • Baboons expanding into ...
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07 Aug 2012
Comprehensive Agricultural Support Programme, MAFISA, Ilima-Letsema, Landcare & new programmes: Department of Agriculture briefings
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... Mpumalanga was negatively affected by floods and droughts. Mpumalanga province had received a special allocation ...
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08 Mar 2005
Departments of Public Works, Water Affairs, Provincial & Local Government Budget Allocations; Division of Revenue Bill: Negotiat
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... would be incorporated into the equitable share. Drought relief had received an allocation of R202.5 million ... would be incorporated into the equitable share. Drought relief had received an allocation of R202, 5m, ...
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09 Mar 2005
Sustainable Energy and Energy Efficiency: briefing by Civil Society’s Energy Caucus
Committee Meeting | Mineral Resources and Energy | National Assembly
... significant climate changes increasing floods, droughts and other serious disasters. Further the current ...
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03 Jun 2005
Implementation of National Water Resource Strategy: Department briefing
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... Additional funding had gone to municipalities for drought management. Staff capacity and financing were challenges ... and whether these were sustainable in times of drought. Ms Schreiner responded that with the impact of ...
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11 Oct 2004
UN Convention to Combat Desertification, National Action Plan: briefing
Committee Meeting | Tourism | National Assembly
... global problem and it was well known that Africa's drought and environmental struggles caused many societal ...
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10 Nov 2004
Biannual Financial Statements: Department briefing
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... million for drought relief projects. Water Services had received R44 million for existing drought relief programmes ... quarterly basis. Mr D Maluleke (DA) asked if all the drought relief money had been spent. Mrs Z Mathe, Director ...
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23 May 2017
DWS on its Budget; Construction Unit; Water Trading Entity & Bucket Eradication Programme, with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... was reprioritised to take care of things like drought instead of taking it back to Treasury. He also ... figures on documents they sent to the Committee. The drought expenditure was a mess. All the reports they were ...
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20 Feb 2004
Division of Revenue Bill; Drought Relief Adjustments Appropriation Bill: briefing & adoption; Financial & Fiscal Commission subm
Committee Meeting | Finance Standing Committee | National Assembly
... the Drought Relief Adjustment Appropriation Bill were adopted. The Committee did query why drought, a ... for emergency drought for disaster responses. The character and severity of the drought is, however, of ...
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17 Feb 2017
Magalies & Sedibeng Water Boards bulk water tariffs & 2015/16 Annual Report; Kgetlengrivier Municipality water supply: progress report
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... previous problems faced by the area during the drought season. There was a please with the Department ... required for new implementation in addition to the drought related issues. The Mayor of KgetlengRivier Local ...