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Biodiversity Management Plan for Eleven Critically Endangered and Four Endangered Encephalartors Cycad Species
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The Encephalartors species are the most threatened plant group in South Africa, with a significant portion of the group designated as critically endangered and others extinct. The species group is challenged by illegal removal of adult wild plants to meet private collection needs. The management plan seeks to ensure the sustainable survival in nature of the Encephalartos species.
South Africa • 2016 • Environment and Climate Change
National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Amendment Act
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
This serves as an amendment to the national environmental management: protected areas act of 2003. It makes provisions for the application of the 2003 act to national parks and marine protected areas.
South Africa • 2004 • Environment and Climate Change
Regulations in Terms of the Marine Living Resources Act
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
“The Regulations implement and give effect to provisions of the marine living resources act with respect to: management and conservation of fish resources and other marine living resources including whales, dolphins and turtles; mariculture; landing, transport and marketing of fish and fish products; fishing harbours; enforcement; and administrative matters”.
South Africa • 1998 • Environment and Climate Change
Amendments to the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
This amends the environmental impact assessment regulations of 2014; subject to the national environmental management act of 1998. The amendments relate to the appointment of environmental assessment practitioners, competent authorities’s right of access to information, and submission and consideration of an environmental impact assessment report, among others.
South Africa • 2017 • Environment and Climate Change
Regulations for the Management of the Amathole Marine Protected Area
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The regulations are made under the marine living resources act of 1998. Its objectives include: to protect and conserve the marine environment and the marine biodiversity in the Amathole region, and to provide a sanctuary for species impacted by boat-based exploitation, among others.
South Africa • 2011 • Environment and Climate Change
Designation of Administrator, Local Authorities who may Issue Authorisation for Undertaking of Activities in Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The notice designates in the schedules of the environment conservation act of 1989, administrators and local authorities who may issue written authorization for the undertaking of activities as related to the Outeniqua Sensitive Coastal Area.
South Africa • 1996 • Environment and Climate Change
National Environmental Management Act: National Exemption Regulations
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The regulations attempt to coordinate the processes in section 24M (3) of the national environmental management act of 1988, as it relates to the lodging and processing of an application for exemption.
South Africa • 2014 • Environment and Climate Change
Designation of the Competent Authority who may Issue Authorisation for the Undertaking of Identified Activities
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
“The minister, In terms of section 22(1) of the Environment Conservation Act, 1989, designates the competent authority, as defined in section 1 of the said Act (as amended by Proclamation R43 of 8 August 1996), in each province as an authority which may issue a written authorisation to undertake or cause to undertake identified activities specified by the government.
South Africa • 1997 • Environment and Climate Change
National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The act provides for the management and preservation of the national biodiversities in South Africa. The act will operate within the framework of the national environmental management act of 1998. Among others, it guides the protection of endangered species and ecosystems, the sustainable use of resources, and the fair sharing of benefits accruable from indigenous biological resources. It also provides for the establishment of a national biodiversity institute.
South Africa • 2004 • Environment and Climate Change
Regulations Relating to Identification of Environmental Management Inspectors
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The regulations contain guidelines for issuing and usage of ID cards by environmental management inspectors, as well as contents of ID cards.
South Africa • 2005 • Environment and Climate Change
Amendment of List of Activities and Competent Authorities
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
This serves as an amendment of list of activities and competent authorities identified in Terms of sections 24(2) and 24d of the national environmental management act of 1998. This is to ensure clarity about activities that should undergo relevant assessment processes.
South Africa • 2007 • Environment and Climate Change
Bioprospecting, Access, and Benefit-Sharing Regulations
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The regulations are subject to the biodiversity act of 2004. They provide rules for bioprospecting and the commercialization of indigenous biological resources, regulate the permit system, regulate the exportation of indigenous biological resources for other research purposes, provide for appeal against decisions taken by relevant authorities, define offences, and spell out penalties for such offences.
South Africa • 2008 • Environment and Climate Change
National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act: Regulations: Management of Childs Bank Protected Area
Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa
The act contains the regulations for the management of the childs bank marine protected area. The regulations are made subject to the relevant terms of the national environmental management: protected areas act of 2003. It states that the entire childs bank marine protected area is zoned as a single controlled Zone. Under the act, scientific research within the protected area is not permitted except licensed. It also details licensing processes, general restrictions, and control of activities, among others.
South Africa • 2019 • Environment and Climate Change
Guidelines For Mainstreaming Waste Management In Curricula At All Levels Of Education And Training
Kenya, Ministry of Environment and Forestry
The main objective of these guidelines is to promote a standardized approach to designing and implementing practical waste management curricula that integrates needs of learners at different levels for sustainable development.
Kenya • 2020 • Environment and Climate Change
National Climate Change Learning Strategy 2021 – 2031
Kenya, Ministry of Environment and Forestry
This Learning strategy provides a systematic, country driven, coordinated approach to climate change learning by fostering multi-stakeholder, cross sectoral collaboration to support learning needs and capacity development priorities and strengthen national institutions to deliver climate change learning as part of a broader, sustainable way to enhance an engendered human resource base to address climate change.
Kenya • 2021 • Environment and Climate Change
Kenya Strategic Investment Framework For Sustainable Land Management 2017 – 2027
Kenya, Ministry of Environment and Forestry
This framework outlines clear roles for key sectors and stakeholders to guide and focus interventions which support securing ecosystems and actions for moving Kenya towards land degradation neutrality as part of contributing towards the attainment of Kenya Vision 2030 and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Kenya • 2017 • Environment and Climate Change
The Environmental Management and Co-ordination (Extended Producer Responsibility) Regulations, 2021
Kenya, Ministry of Environment and Forestry
This document outlines extended producer (EPR) obligation and responsibilities. It also provides regulations for the registration of producer responsibility organisations; EPR schemes and waste management; licensing, monitoring and compliance and general provisions.
Kenya • 2021 • Environment and Climate Change
National Climate Change Action Plan (Kenya) Volume III Mitigation Technical Analysis Report (MTAR) 2018-2022
Kenya, Ministry of Environment and Forestry
This policy document outlines Kenya’s greenhouse gas emissions baseline and mitigation targets; proposed mitigation actions for 2018-2022 and implementation approach.
Kenya • 2018 • Environment and Climate Change
Climate Change (Code Of Conduct And Conduct For Doing Business) Regulations
Kenya, Ministry of Environment and Forestry
This regulatory document provides code of conduct for members of the National Climate Change Council and the members of staff under the Climate change Act. Part III of the document provides conduct of doing business for the National Climate Change Council.
Kenya • 2021 • Environment and Climate Change
National E-Waste Management Strategy
Kenya, Ministry of Environment and Forestry
This document details on the current situation of E-Waste in Kenya. The main objective of the policy is to strengthen the policy, legal and regulatory framework for sustainable resourcing of Ewaste management activities for effective protection of human health and environment in the country.
Kenya • 2020 • Environment and Climate Change