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File Title:   Summary BEHP IA-03-03    download_trans.gif Download
 
Description:    Summary report - BEHP/IA/03/03: Harmonisation of national environmental policies and legislation for marine mining, dredging and offshore petroleum exploration and production activities in the BCLME

Contracted to: Southern African Institute for Environmental Assessment (SAIEA)
Authors: Vlady Russo and Luisa Campos (Angola); Dr Peter Tarr and Ger Kegge (Namibia); Terry Winstanley and Cormac Cullinan (South Africa)
Completion date: October 2004

Summary: The objective of project BEHP/IA/03/03 is to facilitate the harmonisation of national policies and legislation relating to marine mining, dredging and petroleum exploration and production, thereby promoting environmental sustainability through responsible best practices.
The project consists of a review of national policies and legislation relating to the environmental impacts of marine mining, dredging, and offshore petroleum exploration and production activities in Angola, Namibia and South Africa. The review was followed by consultative meetings with senior government officials, industry representatives and other selected stakeholders to discuss the project’s findings, conclusions and recommendations.

The full report can be downloaded from: http://www.bclme.org 
Doc Language:    English
Keywords:   Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem,Coastal Management,Environmental Impact Assessment,Governance,Mining
File Date:    23 May 2006
Publisher:    BCLME
File Type:    doc
Downloads:    44