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SA, Laos to sign rhino agreement

October 29, 2013 By ecoadmin Leave a Comment

South Africa is to sign a memorandum aimed at curbing rhino poaching with the government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, officials said on Friday.

The Department of Environmental Affairs said in a statement that the Memorandum of Understanding on Biodiversity will be accompanied by th

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R52m project to end water shortage

October 24, 2013 By ecoadmin Leave a Comment

Over 16 000 households will benefit from a R52 million Makapanstad and Mathibestad Bulk Water Project, which aims to address water shortages in villages of Moretele Local Municipality in the North West.

The bulk water project, which includes the building of reservoirs for proper water storage an

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Summit seeks to improve waste management

October 16, 2013 By ecoadmin Leave a Comment

Water and Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi has officially opened the 4th Waste Management Khoro at the Olive Convention Centre in Durban.

The gathering, which ends on Wednesday, is a platform for all waste management officers — including waste management practitioners an

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Re-occupation of ancestral land

October 15, 2013 By ecoadmin Leave a Comment

Guarani Indians have carried out a courageous ‘retomada’ (re-occupation) of the sugar cane plantation that has taken over their ancestral land. The group is led by a female chief who has seen her husband and three of her children die on the roadside where they have lived for ten years.

Their

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Initiatives to be celebrated on Arbor Day

October 3, 2013 By ecoadmin Leave a Comment

Pretoria – The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Tina Joemat-Pettersson, will on Tuesday attend Arbor Day celebrations at the eThekwini Municipality at Mpumalanga stadium in Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal. The event will be hosted by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in partnership with Total South Africa, eThekwini Municipality and the KZN Provincial Department of […]

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