CapeNature not defeated by climate change report: Cape Town, November 2017: The Public institution mandated to promote and ensure biodiversity conservation in the Western Cape, CapeNature has made positive progress over the 2016/2017 financial year despite growing concerns over climate change. Some concerns in the local media surfaced after the International Union for … [Read more...] about CapeNature not defeated by climate change report
Change
Somalia conflict and famine: the causes are bad governance, not climate change | The Conversation
Somalia conflict and famine: the causes are bad governance, not climate change: Somalia is a case of subtle connections between drought, food insecurity and conflict. Oxfam East Africa, CC BYThe link between climate change and violent conflict is a complex one. In specific circumstances changing weather patterns may lead to conflict. For example, people may be forced to leave … [Read more...] about Somalia conflict and famine: the causes are bad governance, not climate change | The Conversation
How to help farmers prepare for climate change | The Conversation
How to help farmers prepare for climate change: Lessons learnt from a flooding in the Indian state of Odisha has helped reduce casualties. Reuters/StringerFloods as well as droughts and heatwaves are increasing and will continue to do so in Africa and South Asia. Farmers and governments need to adapt to this changing climate regime. But adaptation requires decisions to be made … [Read more...] about How to help farmers prepare for climate change | The Conversation
PRESS RELEASE: adidas and local sports personalities drive charity campaign to create change in SA
PRESS RELEASE: adidas and local sports personalities drive charity campaign to create change in SA: This week’s social media highlights included a hilarious video challenge between the DHL Stormers and Orlando Pirates. It’s not often we get to see our local heroes having fun behind the scenes and these clips prove just how talented they are at their game. View the Orlando … [Read more...] about PRESS RELEASE: adidas and local sports personalities drive charity campaign to create change in SA
Why do Health and Safety Files Change so often for Plant Hire Contractors and Suppliers?
Why do Health and Safety Files Change so often for Plant Hire Contractors and Suppliers?: What are the requirements for having a Plant Hire Contractor or Supplier on Site? These questions do come in, and might I add they come in from Safety Officials that forms part of Plant Hire Contractor businesses, Supplier Businesses supplying the Mines and the Civil industry. Right, in … [Read more...] about Why do Health and Safety Files Change so often for Plant Hire Contractors and Suppliers?