Compliance and Enforcement

  Title and Name Mr Obopeng Gaoraelwe Tel:063 807 7455 Fax:  Email:vkruger@ncpg.gov.za Description To promote the development of an enabling legal regime, licensing/ authorization system that will promote enforcement and compliance Purpose To ensure that environmental compliance monitoring systems are established and implemented. Enforcement of legislation and environmental authorisations.   Building compliance monitoring and enforcement capacity

Environmental Quality Management Authorization

  Title and Name Tel: Fax:  Email: Description Reform the law regulating waste management Implement the Environmental Management Act    Purpose To ensure environmental quality management through compliance monitoring and enforcement in the province   Services Assess environmental impact reports Enforce the National Environmental Management Act   Functions Prevent pollution and ecological degradation Secure ecological development  

Biodiversity Management Authorization, Compliance

  Title and Name Tel: Fax:  Email: Description Conserve and manage the biodiversity of the province Purpose To enhance effective biodiversity conservation and management through compliance monitoring and enforcement of biodiversity and coastal authorizations /permits in the province. Services Ensure survival of a species in the wild Coordinate and align efforts to conserve and manage

Environmental Quality Management

  Title and Name Tel: Fax:  Email: Description   Advance joined pollution, chemicals and air quality management. To encourage and implement integrated waste management.   Purpose To ensure that environmental legislation is implemented in the reporting period to promote an environment that is not harmful to the health and wellbeing of all in the Province.

Impact Management

Title and Name Tel: Fax:  Email: Description   Purpose To facilitating environmental impact mitigation to promote sustainable development and a safe, healthy and sustainable environment. Implementation of an EIM system through various tools including Environmental Impact Assessments, and environmental authorisation systems. Supporting an effective EIM system through various tools including Environmental Management Frameworks (EMFs) and

Air Quality Management

Title and Name Tel: Fax:  Email: Description   Purpose To improve air and atmospheric quality through the implementation of air quality management legislation, policies and systems at provincial level. Support air quality management efforts at local, national and international levels. Implement air quality management tools such as the declaration of air quality priority areas, ambient

Environmental Communication and Awareness Raising

Title and Name Tel: Fax:  Email: Description   Purpose To empower the general public in terms of environmental management, through environmental education.   To promote awareness of and compliance with environmental legislation and environmentally sound practices.   To promote awareness, training and education towards environmentally sound practices. Services   Functions        

Biodiversity Management

Title and Name Tel: Fax:  Email: Description   Purpose To promote equitable and sustainable use of ecosystem goods and services to contribute to economic development, by managing biodiversity, and its components, processes, habitats and functions. Effectively mitigate threats to biodiversity. It consists of four sub-programmes: Biodiversity and Protected Area Planning and Management Conservation Agencies and