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09 Oct 2007
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research: Annual Report briefing
Committee Meeting | Science, Technology and Innovation | National Assembly
... enquired if the satellite imagery could inform of any droughts or environmental problems. Dr Sibisi said that ...
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08 May 2001
Minister's briefing on Department's Objectives and Strategy for 2001/2
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Drought : Department of Agriculture Veld and Forest ...
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25 Aug 2009
Support provided to local government by Department of Water & Environmental Affairs
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... infrastructure and emergency work to address hotspots and drought stricken towns, as well as lack of proper planning ... of ground water through inappropriate services. Drought relief funds were directed only to tinkering, which ...
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18 Oct 2016
DAFF, OBP, NAMC, SAVC and MLRF on their 2015/16 Annual Reports, with Minister
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... the annual target of 120 000.This was due to the drought as well as budget cuts. DAFF aimed to adopt integrated ...
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18 Oct 2010
Consolidated Report on the Performance of the Northern Cape Municipalities 2007/08; Progress Report on Interventions in Alfred Nzo, Koukamma and Sunday's River Valley Municipalities
Committee Meeting | NCOP Cooperative Governance & Public Administration | National Council of Provinces
... water resources in the area due to a long term drought and Government intervention was required. The ...
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13 Sep 2017
Department of Water and Sanitation on Quarter 1 performance, with Minister and Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... unnecessary expenses during the past three years of drought. Treasury could not compensate for this because ...
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06 Nov 2007
First & Second Quarter Conditional Grant, Capital Expenditure & Spending by Treasuries: hearings
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... under-spending relates to funds for floods and for drought claimed by farmers which were allocated during ...
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08 Feb 1999
Presentation of Programme and Outstanding Reports & Presentation by Department on Biodiversity
Committee Meeting | Tourism | National Assembly
... Desertification in those countries Experiencing serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa ... most seriously affected by desertification and drought;22. To academic institutions, the scientific community ...
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16 Mar 2006
South African Local Government Association Annual Report: briefing
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... areas with limited resources, such as regular drought or lack of electricity infrastructure. Alternative ...
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13 Jun 2006
Address by Deputy Minister; Isiqongo BEE/Agri Project: briefing; Chinese delegation visit
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... of around one-third of total produce. Although drought was a problem, the sector was well diversified ...
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05 Aug 2003
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: briefing; Zimbabwe Report: adoption
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... be the same this year?Dr Moephuli said that the drought in Zimbabwe would have no specific impact on South ...
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23 Apr 2013
Eskom on the state of the power system and on securing coal resources
Committee Meeting | Public Enterprises | National Assembly
... had to be adaptation to climate change such as droughts. Robust plants had to be designed. Placing of ...
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14 Nov 2011
White Paper on Climate Change: Public hearings
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... noted that there had been unprecented floods and droughts in that area, that baboons had come down from ...
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07 Aug 2008
Agricultural Debt Management Repeal Bill; Liquor Products Amendment Bill: briefing and adoption
Committee Meeting | NCOP Agriculture, Land Reform and Mineral Resources | National Council of Provinces
... The new villa blanc variety was resistant to drought, frost and cheap to cultivate. It would make entry ...
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12 Oct 2005
2004/2005 Annual Reports: Department and Water Boards: briefings
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... from the farmers. They found that following the drought, the Department had to develop fair operating rules ... not been part of their planning, and seasonal droughts in Mtubatuba. For the way forward, they felt that ...
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14 Oct 2005
SA Local Government Association & Various Water User Associations on Department Annual Report: hearings
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... water available was sufficient, even in periods of drought. Ms Maine asked whether the association had delivered ... cycle, which included security of supply during droughts. The board would provide assistance and support ...
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13 Jun 2006
Water Research Commission: briefing
Committee Meeting | Science, Technology and Innovation | National Assembly
... the feasibility of desalination during the heavy drought and water crisis it experienced recently. Dr ...
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28 Nov 2012
SA SME Federation; Association of Meat Importers & Exporters' ITAC complaint; AfricaBio on GM labeling; Department of Agriculture on Orion case
Committee Meeting | Trade, Industry and Competition | National Assembly
... South Africa was a water scarce country and needed drought resistant foods; however it also wanted consumers ...
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19 Sep 2006
1st Quarter Conditional Grant and Capital Expenditure for Provincial Departments of Agriculture: hearings
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... equitable share. They had spent 100% of their drought relief allocation and capital expenditure stood ...
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02 Nov 2016
Water use allocation impact on farmers: Departments of Water; Rural Development and Land Reform; Agriculture
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... legislation should make provision for disasters like drought. If the dams went down, what did SA have in place ...