Publications
The Department of Environmental Affairs, its entities and programmes produce and contribute to a variety of publications, with a view to keep the public informed and engaged on environmental issues.
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Environment Quarterly editions |
Newspaper and magazine supplements |
Booklets and brochures |
Posters and wall charts |
Newspaper adverts |
Environment Quarterly Editions
Environment Quarterly is the stakeholder publication of the Department of Environmental Affairs. The publication aims to keep stakeholders including the public, researchers and policy makers in the environment sector up to date with the programmes, events and legislation driven by the Department of Environmental Affairs.
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October - December 2019: Solutions for plastic pollution
It is essential that we respond to the changing realities of our world. Plastic pollution has been acknowledged as a perennial problem that requires urgent global attention. The Plastic Colloquium we hosted thrashed out a work programme that will, hopefully, see less of single-use plastic.» download publication |
July - September 2019:On top of their game: Women in environment.
In August we celebrated Women’s Month as a country in recognition of the 20 000 women who marched to the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 in protest against the extension of Pass Laws to women.» download publication (PDF) |
April - June 2019: A look at South Africa's state of air qulaity. |
January - March 2019: Going Green for a Sustainable Future |
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Newspaper and magazine supplements
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Barbara Creecy hands over historic fishing rights
Headlines: Barbara Creecy hands over historic fishing rights. Rooibos agreement is a victory for the Khoi Community. NBA launched to protect S A’s rich biodiversity. SA firefighters receive a hero’s welcome after combating Canadian fire.» Supplement 1
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Barbara Creecy is finding the right balancing act - Leadership supplement (August 2019)
Finding the right balance act: The task of balancing the acceleration of economic growth and transformation with the sustainable use of environmental resources is no small feat, but it is a task that newly appointed Minister of DEFF, Barbara Creecy is excited to take on.» Leadership |
Minister Creecy leads World Environment Day - Sowetan supplement (June 2019)
Learn about: What is Air Pollution?, What are the effects of air pollution?, A look at SA’s state of air quality in winter.» Sowetan
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Changing to a better greener future - Sowetan supplement (April 2019)
Learn about: New campaign intensifies fight against illegal dumping, littering; Turning trash into treasure.Sowetan: » Page 1 » Page 2 » Page 3 » Page 4 & 5 » Page 6 » Page 7 » Page 8» The Star |
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Newspaper Adverts
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Let's talk plastic pollution solutions
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South Africa increases network of Marine Protected Areas - Tiso Black Star |
World Wetlands Day - Isolezwe
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World Wetlands Day - Cape Argus
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Booklets and brochures
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Facts about nvasive Alien Plants
Learn about: • Invasive Alien Plants such as water hyacinth adn how they affect the capacity of dams and rivers in terms of water storage.» download English publication
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The basics of climate chnage
Climate change is an alteration of the earth’s general weather conditions. The most prominent part of climate change is the rising temperature
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Air Quality
Information to help learners and teachers to have a better understanding of air and air pollution.» download publication |
Biodiversity economy - game meat
Learn about: • The advanatges of game meat production; its health benefits and; economic opportunities attached to this product.» download publication |
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Posters and wall charts
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Vulture is an endangered animal |
World Rhino Day 2019 poster |
Greenest Municipality Competition (GMC) |
National Arbour Month 2019 |
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