SC Environmental Affairs and Development Planning
Agenda:
- Response by the Department of Environmental affairs and Development Planning and CapeNature to outstanding decisions/issues emanating from previous meetings:
1.1 Meeting of 24 October 2014 (Annual report Discussion)
1.1.1 The support offered to municipalities in terms of the development and implementation of their Climate Change Adaptation Plans and Sustainable Energy Plans
1.1.2 The benefits of the Environment Management Framework as an information tool in relations to the development of municipal spatial development frameworks
1.1.3 The impact of the National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal management Act (Act 24 of 2008) and its implication on coastal setback lines and in turn coastal properties
1.1.4 The Department’s approach and commitment in ensuring that a programme of transformation is in place that will ensure that the organogram is representative of race and gender by broadening its equitable representation
1.1.5 The outcome of CapeNature ‘s engagement with the Western Cape Education Department on the way forward in terms of the Potberg Environmental Education Centre in the De Hoop Nature Reserve
1.1.6 A snapshot of the Western Cape Green Economy Strategy Framework
1.2 Meeting of 3 March 2015
1.2.1 An updated on the new Spatial Governance System
1.3 Meeting of 9 March 2015
1.3.1 The role of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) in sustainable job creation
1.3.2 An overview of the Violence Prevention through Urban Upgrading (VPUU) programme
2. Recommendations/Actions
Consideration and adoption of draft Committee Minutes of 5 May 2015
