"drought"
62 matches
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10 Aug 2010
NA: Unrevised hansard
Hansard
... mitigate risks related to natural hazards such as drought, floods, hailstorm, fires, etc. * Lack of understanding ...
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15 Apr 2010
Appropriation Bill: Debate on Vote No 29 — Environmental Affairs
Hansard
... the increased incidence of both flooding and drought, the spread of diseases and the increased risk ... as fires, flooding, sea-level rising and longer drought periods have affected poor communities very negatively ...
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23 Aug 2010
Water for Growth & Development Programme, & Acid Mine Drainage in Gauteng: Department of Water Affairs briefings
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... applied to those municipalities that had been hit by drought. Acid Mine Drainage in the Gauteng Province: ...
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08 Mar 2010
Agricultural Research Council Strategic Plan 2010/11 – 2014/15 & Perishable Products Export Control Board Budget and Strategic Plan 2010/11
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... from the maize project for nitrogen considered drought-tolerance farmers growing maize on less than 3 ... locally developed species, the development of drought tolerant genes, climate change mitigation and adaptation ...
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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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09 Nov 2010
Indigenous Knowledge Systems: Impact of policies of Department of Science & Technology
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... on the biotechnology development of sorghum for drought or disease resistance. She further asked how the ...
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17 May 2010
Overberg Water Annual Report 2008/09, & Proposed Water Tariffs for 2010/11
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... fee and consumption calculation, as well as a drought component. When the dam level dropped by 40% an ...
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09 Apr 2010
Questions & Replies No 676 to 700
Question & Reply
... University and industrial area. However, due to the drought, the James Kleinhans WTW is supplying water to ... The Makana Municipality reported that due to the drought they are forced to limit the volume of water treated ...
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25 Mar 2010
NCOP: Unrevised hansard
Hansard
... households in a more sustainable manner as well as drought relief. Throughout these schemes job opportunities ...
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03 Mar 2010
ATC100303: Report Joint Public Hearings on Political, Economic, Legal, Gendered & Social Impacts of Climate Change
Tabled Committee Report | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... changes in the environmental patterns such as, drought and food shortages. She argued that South Africa should ... climate change has exacerbated dry conditions and drought. This forced many people to move from rural areas ...
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23 Nov 2010
ATC101123: Report on Interventions in Alfred Nzo District, Sunday’s River Valley & Koukamma Local Municipalities in the Eastern Cape
Tabled Committee Report | NCOP Economic and Business Development | National Council of Provinces
... water resources in the area due to a long-term drought. Government intervention is required. In addition ...
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03 Nov 2010
Second Reading Debate: Division of Revenue Amendment Bill / Members' Statements / Committee reports
Hansard
... Siyabonga. [Ihlombe.] Mr D C SMILES Mr M E MBILI DROUGHT IN NELSON MANDELA BAY (Member's Statement) Mr D ... Nelson Mandela Bay is experiencing its worst drought since 1989. Dams are at 31% of capacity and are ...
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14 Feb 2010
Debate on the State-of-the-Nation Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa
Hansard
... into the Indian Ocean, living behind thousands of drought-stricken and destitute people in rural villages ... years after it is needed. Current examples of droughts, floods, and fire damage can be quoted, for example ...
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25 Aug 2010
Second Reading debate: Deeds Registries Amendment Bill & Sectional Titles Amendment Bill / Member's Statements / Subject for discussion: The new economic growth path to tackle the challenges of South Africa's current conjuncture
Hansard
... you. [Applause.] Mr C T MSIMANG Mr S E KHOLWANE DROUGHT CRISIS IN THE COUNTRY (Member's Statement) Mr C ... Madam Deputy Speaker, hon members. The current drought being experienced in some parts of our country ...
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03 May 2010
Department of Water Affairs, Water Boards, SALGA & National Treasury on Water Boards' 2008/09 Annual Reports
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... Water co-ordinated and managed the Free State Drought Relief Project at Petrusburg / Bolokanang. Financial ... There were limited cash reserves. There was a drought impact on operational costs (borehole / desalination ...
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10 Dec 2010
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Question & Reply - Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
... that the water shortage is as a result of the drought situation that is being experienced by the Eastern ... Eastern Cape Province has received R86.8 million for drought relief of which a sum of R9.72 million will be ...