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Last Updated : November 17, 2020
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Proposed amendments to the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, Listing Notice 1, Listing Notice 2 and Listing Notice 3 have been drawn up. The environment,…
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Last Updated : November 13, 2020
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Steps are being taken to finalise the Plastic Sector Master Plan. The environment, forestry and fisheries minister, Barbara Creecy, confirmed this during an address…
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Last Updated : November 12, 2020
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Tight timeframes made worse by Covid-19 lockdown restrictions is one of the challenges to the Fishing Rights Allocation Process (FRAP) 2020. The environment, forestry…
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Last Updated : November 9, 2020
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries The High Level Panel set up to review policies, legislation and practices related to the management, breeding, hunting, trade and handling of elephant, lion,…
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Last Updated : October 26, 2020
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries The 2020/21 West Coast Rock Lobster (WCRL) Total Allowable Catch (TAC) and the Recreational Fishing Season has been announced. In a statement, the environment,…
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Last Updated : October 21, 2020
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Public comment on the proposal to amend the Environment Conservation Act Plastic Carrier Bags and Plastic Flat Bags Regulations is under consideration. The environment,…
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Last Updated : October 5, 2020
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Regulations to prohibit the production, distribution, import, export, sale and use of persistent organic pollutants are on the cards. The environment, forestry and fisheries…
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Last Updated : October 1, 2020
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries The comment period for two notices published in terms of the National Forest Act pertaining to the Grey Dell and Fort Grey Forests areas…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2020
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Recommendations flowing from the Plastic Colloquium held in November 2019 are being implemented. Speaking at the 2020 International Coastal Clean-Up event and the launch…
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Last Updated : September 21, 2020
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries The National Waste Management Strategy (NWMS) 2020 is aimed at promoting the waste hierarchy and circular economy principles. The environment, forestry and fisheries minister,…
