1 / 19

Enhancing Natural Resource Management Programs for Sustainable Development

The Natural Resource Management Programmes at DWA focus on creating employment opportunities by delivering environmental services through EPWP. Explore the value of working on wetlands, forests, energy, invasive species, water, and fire for added program benefits. Discover the range and ecological effects of natural resources management in promoting food security, biodiversity conservation, flood attenuation, and potential value-added industries. Learn how to succeed in the knowledge project through effective leadership, resource utilization, and behavioral change.

cindyf
Download Presentation

Enhancing Natural Resource Management Programs for Sustainable Development

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. The Natural Resource Management Programmes …and the knowledge project?Ahmed Khan

  2. Positioning of NRMPs within Government’s Development & Anti-Poverty Agenda The NRMPs at DWA support the creation of short / medium-term employment delivering environmental services through EPWP. 2

  3. ▲ Working ▲Working ▲Working for for for WetlandsForests Energy KZN Invasive Working Value-Alien Species for Added Programme▼ Land ▼Industries ▼ ▲ Working for Water▼ Working on Fire NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES

  4. Range x Abundance x Effect Ecological Hydrological Agricultural

  5. Water Quality

  6. Water Quantity Source: Professor Roland Schulze

  7. Food Security

  8. Biodiversity Conservation

  9. Flood Attenuation

  10. Preliminary Estimate of Potential for Value Added Industries From Clearing Operations Source: Fort Hare University, ESKOM R&D and Carbo Consult

  11. The Knowledge Project

  12. How will the knowledge project succeed?

  13. Leadership and champions

  14. Efficient use of resources

  15. Changing behaviour • Stand up for what’s right. • Stand up for the law. • Stand up for decency, compassion, and respect. • Stand up for the future you want for your family. • Stand up for your community. (www.leadsa.co.za)

  16. Thank you

More Related