Environmental Awareness (Waste, Water, Energy)
About This Course
- Overview of the Core Environmental Legislation in South Africa and how is it applicable in various industries:
- National Environmental Management Act (NEMA) 107 of 1998: The framework act covering sustainable development, environmental impact assessments (EIAs), and duty of care.
- National Environmental Management: Waste Act (NEMWA) 59 of 2008: Regulates waste management to protect health and the environment.
- National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (NEMAQA) 39 of 2004: Reforms air quality regulation and prevents pollution.
- National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act (NEMBA) 10 of 2004: Manages and conserves South Africa’s biodiversity and protected species.
- National Water Act (NWA) 36 of 1998: Governs the protection, use, and management of water resources.
- National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act (NEMPAA) 57 of 2003: Provides for a national system of protected areas.
- National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act 24 of 2008: Ensures sustainable development in coastal zones.
- Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) 28 of 2002: Governs environmental compliance in mining.
- National Forests Act 84 of 1998 & National Veld and Forest Fire Act 101 of 1998: Covers Forest conservation and fire management.
- Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act (CARA) 43 of 1983: Maintains production potential of land and protects resources.
- How does an Ecosystem look like in various industries
- How to identify Environmental Aspects in various industries?
- How to plan your environmental management system
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