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National Climate Change Response Strategy for South Africa.

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants, Water
Keyword
Sustainable use Disasters Crops/grasses Water shortage/drought Climate change Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge Sustainable development Biodiversity Clean development mechanism Ozone layer Pollution control Food security Community management Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Africa, AFRICA FAO, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

The National Climate Change Response Strategy is a national multi-sectoral strategy which aims at responding to climate change. The overall objective of the Strategy is to adopt measures and mitigate the adverse impacts of climate change on agriculture, livestock, fisheries, forestry and natural resources.

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English