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Invitation for Public Comment: Draft Reviewed Provincial Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan for the Western Cape

13 December 2023
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The Western Cape Government in partnership with CapeNature has reviewed the Provincial Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015-2025 (PBSAP) to align with the latest international and national biodiversity strategies and to respond to the worsening biodiversity and climate change crises, Anton ...
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Invitation for Public Comment: Draft Environmental Management Framework for Mossel Bay Municipality

24 February 2023
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IMPORTANT NOTICE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT, 1998 (ACT 107 OF 1998) ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK REGULATIONS, 2010 INVITATION FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK FOR MOSSEL BAY MUNICIPALITY The Provincial Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs ...
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Western Cape Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning recognised as best in SA for managing Environmental Impact Assessments.

23 January 2023
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The Western Cape Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning (DEA&DP) has been recognised as the leading provincial department in administering and managing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects in South Africa by the Environmental Assessment Practitioners Association ...
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Minister Bredell recognises the important role of female waste entrepreneurs in the recycling economy.

18 November 2022
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In the lead up to 16 Days of Activism in November, the Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning together with the Western Cape Recycling Action Group (WCRAG), an alliance made up of the Department, Producer Responsibility Organisations (PRO’s) and Small, Medium and Micro ...
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Western Cape Government continues to cut red tape to stimulate economic growth as Minister Bredell approves exemption for all Western Cape municipalities from certain provisions of the Western Cape Land Use Planning Act, 2014 (Act 3 of 2014)

1 November 2022
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Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, on Thursday 27 October 2022, granted an exemption to all municipalities in the Western Cape from certain provisions of the Western Cape Land Use Planning Act. The aim of the exemption is to ...
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MEC Anton Bredell congratulates the Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning on work done to plan for climate crisis and to save the environment

24 October 2022
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Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning today congratulated the Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning for its commitment to planning for the climate crisis and its focus on protecting the Western Cape’s natural ...
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Minister Bredell urges for more conservation focus on Western Cape rivers at World Rivers Day event.

27 September 2022
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“We need to do more to protect our rivers, as rivers not only support all life, but they also attract economic development, Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development planning said at the World Rivers Day Symposium, hosted by the National ...