Climate Change Studies: Kruger to Canyons - K2C
The Kruger to Canyons project aims to improve the accessibility of the latest scientific information to key stakeholders in the area in order to help improve the chances of adaptation to future changes in climate.
Climate System Analysis Group - CSAG
The CSAG is a dynamic group of multi-disciplinary scientists with research projects linked to all aspects of the climate system.
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research - CSIR
The CSIR in South Africa is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. It undertakes directed research and development for socio-economic growth.
Department of Science and Technology - DST
The DST strives toward introducing measures that put science and technology to work to make an impact on growth and development in a sustainable manner in areas that matter to all the people of South Africa.
Global Change Grand Challenge
The Department of Science and Technology adopted a Ten-Year Innovation Plan (2008-2018). The Ten-Year Plan is underpinned by five grand challenges, one of which is called 'Science and Technology for Global Change with an emphasis on climate change.
National Disaster Management Centre - NDMC
The NDMC is responsible for establishing effective institutional arrangements for the development and approval of the integrated disaster risk management policy.
SADC Climate Risk Capacity Building
The project aims to equip decision-makers with information, appropriate for country planning, on impact and risk of climate change and variability.
South African Environmental Observation Network - SAEON
SAEON seeks to coordinate and support long-term in-situ environmental observation systems through three tiers of stakeholder advisory committees — political, technical and operational.
South African National Biodiversity Institute - SANBI
The SANBI is responsible for exploring, revealing, celebrating and championing biodiversity for the benefit and enjoyment of all of South Africa’s people.
South African Weather Service - SAWS
The SAWS is an authoritative voice for weather and climate forecasting in South Africa and as a member of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) it complies with international meteorological standards.
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