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1-10 of 10 for the Category : Law & Legislation and the Subcategory : Government ActsEco-Entrepreneurs Needed To Save Our Earth
( Article Type: Sustainable Development )
Whilst capitalism is certainly r e s p o n s i b l e for most if not all our current environmental problems - it is also the most effective tool we have to address the environmental crisis we face
Read more about Eco-Entrepreneurs Needed To Save Our EarthEco-taxes
( Article Type: Explanation )
Eco-taxes are taxes, duties and fees, which are levied by governments to encourage companies and individuals to be more aware of environmental protection requirements and reduce their levels of pollution.
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( Article Type: Explanation )
Environmental compliance refers to adherence to environmental laws, regulations and standards. Although the scope of environmental law is not universally agreed upon, there is consensus that environmental compliance relates to public health, cons
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( Article Type: Explanation )
Environmental governance is rapidly becoming a fundamental component in the management of corporations globally.
Read more about GovernanceGreen Scorpions - Environmental Management Inspectorate
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Environmental Management Inspectors (EMIs) commonly called Green Scorpions are a network of environmental enforcement officials from different government departments. They are appointed in terms of the National Environmental Management Act 107 of 199
Read more about Green Scorpions - Environmental Management InspectorateGreenwash
( Article Type: Explanation )
Greenwash is not a new concept. The term emerged from the Rio Earth Summit in 1992, and it entered the Concise Oxford Dictionary in 1999.
Read more about GreenwashNational Environmental Management Act (107 of 1998)
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The National Environmental Management Act (NEMA) grew out of CONNEPP (Consultative National Environmental Policy Process). CONNEPP was a broadly consultative process, often hailed as one of the best public participation processes in South Africa, if
Read more about National Environmental Management Act (107 of 1998)National Environmental Management Air Quality Act (39 of 2004)
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the National Environment Management: Air Quality Act (NEM AQA) serves to repeal the Atmospheric Pollution Prevention Act (45 of 1965) and various other laws dealing with air pollution.
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The purpose of the National Environment Management Biodiversity Act (NEM BA) is to provide for the management and conservation of South Africa’s biodiversity within the framework of the National Environmental Management Act (107 of 1998).
Read more about National Environmental Management Biodiversity Act (10 of 2004)National Environmental Management Protected Areas Act (31 of 2004)
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The National Environmental Management Protected Areas Act (31 of 2004) (NEM PAA) provides for the protection of ecologically viable areas that are representative of South Africa’s natural biodiversity and its landscapes and seascapes.
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