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New CEO for the SA National Biodiversity Institute
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… This has included serving the department in areas of Climate Change Adaptation, Conservation and Biodiversity Management,” … Desertification (UNCCD) and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). He was instrumental in the …Building a climate resilient world
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… has called on countries to work together to create a climate resilient world. “Amongst other things, we should ensure that as we transit to a more climate resilient future, it must be based on a just … and mitigation. “It is important that aid on climate change should be provided separately, and should not be part …President Ramaphosa to participate in climate change summit
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… President Joe Biden, will participate in a summit on climate change that will be convened virtually on 22 and 23 April 2021. The Leaders’ Summit on Climate is the first high-level meeting to be convened by the … President Ramaphosa to participate in climate change summit …Developed countries urged to revisit climate change targets
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… The 30th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change has urged developed countries to revisit their climate change mitigation targets while also urging them to … Developed countries urged to revisit climate change targets …Have your say on draft climate change NDC
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… the updated draft NDC is the cornerstone of South Africa’s climate change response. The launch of the updated NDC is the start … departments through the inter-governmental committee on climate change (IGCCC), broader stakeholders through the … Have your say on draft climate change NDC …Taking advantage of digital economy opportunities
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… capacity of the State to deliver services to its citizens. Climate change Cabinet has also approved the updated draft Nationally … Contribution (NDC) towards the global response to climate change for public consultation. The Paris Agreement …Effects of severe weather can be prevented, says Creecy
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… a specialised agency of the United Nations. Creecy said climate change is now part of everyone's lived reality and that … impact-based forecasts; neither will we be able to collect climate information, which is crucial for agriculture, …Transitioning away from coal
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… and batteries. Addressing the 5 th Ministerial Meeting on Climate Action on Tuesday, Minister of Environment, Forestry … Creecy, said South Africa established the Presidential Climate Change Coordinating Commission in late 2020 to oversee the …Japan hands over water training centre to SA
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… of agriculture and industry and the worsening impacts of climate change. The Minister noted that the department and South … attributed the problem of water scarcity to the effects of climate change. “Water leakages and damaging infrastructure …Use water sparingly
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… is still susceptible to sustained droughts exacerbated by climate change. – SAnews.gov.za …Sisulu welcomes new Amatola Water board
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… in the face of South Africa’s variable and unpredictable climate and aggravated by climate change, is crucial. The socio-economic wellbeing of people of …SA to start analogue TV switch-off in March
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… vital to harness opportunities presented by technological change. The primary aim of digital migration is to release … on television and connect everyone in South Africa. Climate change Meanwhile, the President also shone the spotlight on the threat that climate change poses to the environmental health, …President Ramaphosa outlines interventions for Eskom
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… economic recovery, we cannot lose sight of the threat that climate change poses to our environmental health, socio-economic …Scientific research taking SA into the future
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… in fields including energy, health care, education, climate change, food security and manufacturing. The DSI will adopt a …President appoints Climate Change Coordinating Commission
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… has appointed members of the inaugural Presidential Climate Change Coordinating Commission (P4C) with effect from 17 … the just transition towards a low-carbon, inclusive, climate change resilient economy and society. “The commission … President appoints Climate Change Coordinating Commission …Partners urged to work with Eskom leadership
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… Gordhan said there is still significant resistance to change by Eskom former managers and from some within Eskom … old coal-powered stations, as part of mitigating against climate change, and transitioning them towards clean coal …Social compact on Eskom to assist power utility's recovery
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… the Future of Work and have identified key drivers namely climate change, technological innovation, demographics shift and …President rallies support as Africa recovers from COVID-19
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… detract from the commitment to both the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and the UN 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development. As …SA revisits disaster management strategies amid COVID-19
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… and civil society contributions towards becoming agents of change in building a disaster resilient nation and … we build resilient, vibrant, connected, sustainable and climate smart communities, we are implementing the District …R1.3m ploughed into environmentally friendly youth projects
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… projects are set to benefit from the Driving Force for Change initiative, intended for projects that tackle issues of climate change, waste management and biodiversity loss. “This … for the initiative, across the four themes - namely, climate change adaptation, climate change mitigation, …