"drought"
55 matches
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13 Sep 2011
Debate on IPU topic: Access to health as a basic right / Debate on Heritage Day: Celebrating the heroes and heroines of the liberation struggle in South Africa
Hansard
... children, a task that can take many hours each day in drought-prone areas. On average, half an hour is spent ...
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07 Mar 2011
Water and Sanitation
Question & Reply - Water and Sanitation
... the Drought Intervention in the Southern Cape amidst the severe climate variation (worst drought occurrence ... Station and Pipeline networks formed part of a drought intervention to secure water for the George Local ...
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10 Nov 2011
NCOP: Debate on President's Address to the NCOP: Working together to advance the lives of our people
Hansard
... parts of the province are severely affected by drought, but we are working very hard to ensure that the ...
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12 Sep 2011
International Cooperation, Trade and Security Cluster Briefing
Media briefing
... following an extended period of over six months of drought in the region. Half of the Somali population, 3 ... situation of the country which, in addition to the drought, has resulted in food shortages. Heeding to a clarion ...
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02 Aug 2011
Crisis in Somalia; Committee Oversight Visit: informal discussion
Committee Meeting | International Relations | National Assembly
... Somali people who were currently in the grips of drought and famine. He felt that the Committee should do ...
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28 Jun 2011
Human Settlements Performance Plans 2011/12: Department & accredited municipalities
Committee Meeting | Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... The focal point at the present moment was the drought relief, for which NMBM would receive national assistance ...
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18 Oct 2011
International Relations and Cooperation Budget Review and Recommendations Report; Committee's Operational Plan
Committee Meeting | International Relations | National Assembly
... prominent activity was the campaign for Somali drought and famine relief, where the Department partnered ...
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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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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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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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08 Feb 2011
ATC110208: Report 2010/11 First Quarter Expenditure Report, dated 08 February 2011
Tabled Committee Report | Standing Committee on Auditor General | National Assembly
... Water, Working on Fire programme and the Municipal Drought Relief Grant. 4. Committee Findings: ...
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08 Aug 2011
ATC110802: Report on Oversight Visit to Eastern Cape Province on the 22-25 February 2011
Tabled Committee Report | NCOP Economic and Business Development | National Council of Provinces
... • Eastern Cape and NMB typically drought region. Current drought due to no major rain for two years ... advantage. 11.4.3 Water • The extreme drought situation within the NMB region (dams at 34%) is ...
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16 Aug 2011
NA: Unrevised hansard
Hansard
... that the region has been hit by the most severe drought in more than half a century and many people are ... risk of starvation and that the impact of this drought on children has been described by the head of the ...
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17 Nov 2011
NCOP: Unrevised hansard
Hansard
... meant that the drought had finally been broken. I must hasten to say that the drought came at a cost ... as you may be aware, after the long protracted drought in the Eastern Cape the good rains finally came ...
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09 Mar 2011
ATC110309: Report Division of Revenue Bill [B4 - 2011 Reprint]
Tabled Committee Report | Standing Committee on Appropriations | National Assembly
... Transport Services and Infrastructure and Municipal Drought Relief Grant. An amount of R1.2 billion is ...
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20 Oct 2011
NCOP: Unrevised hansard
Hansard
... include a reduction in rainfall and an increase in drought, especially on the western side of the country ...