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South Africa: A state of change

Author
Hobbs J., Ireton K.
Journal/Series
Industry and Environment | Vol. 19(1); 34 - 36; 3 p.
Date
1996
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-058419)
Publisher | Place of publication
UNEP / Industry and Environment Programme Activity Centre | Paris, France
Language
English
Country/Territory
South Africa
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Comprehensive description
Abstract

South Africa 's transition to democracy is providing the opportunity for a complete review of its environmental legislation, policies and institutions. If the reappraisal process now underway is successful, not only will environmental protection measures be improved, but this process may also serve as a model for other countries.