- HOW TEMANE-MAPUTO ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IS GOING THROUGH TEST IN MOZAMBIQUE
- NAMIBIA INAUGURATED FIRST PLASTIC RECYCLING PLANTS
- PROGRESS MADE ON PIIM PROJECTS AS OVER 85% COMPLETED IN ANGOLA
- WORLD BANK KICK-OFF INSPECTION OF USMID PROGRAM IN UGANDA
- ALGERIA MINISTER RECIEVED HARBOR ENERGY CEO OVER ENERGY PARTNERSHIP
WHY SOUTH AFRICA COMMUNITY MISTRUST BIG INDUSTRY PLAYERS
South Africa has developed without many legal restrictions for over 20years now but it has come at the detriment of some community in the nation.
These detriment has resulted in industrial risks such as environmental pollution, contamination and health impacts to such communities.
Since the country’s democratic transition in 1994, important regulations and legislation have been developed about the impact of industry on the environment and society. But air pollution, environmental contamination and health risks still occurs.
These is due to government focused on large-scale industrial development to strengthen the economy which has led to the increased risks to communities.
Areas such as Zamdela and the South Durban Industrial Basin in KwaZulu-Natal has been affected the most due to the large industrial activities in those location.
Read full details on The Conservation