LCP4805 Assignment
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, Question 1 Section 24o of the National Environmental
Management Act, 107 of 1998 (NEMA) lists the criteria to be
considered by the competent authority when considering an
application for an environmental authorisation. In your opinion,
does this include the impacts of climate change? Motivate your
answer in full by referring to NEMA and relevant case law. (20)
To address whether the impacts of climate change should be
considered under Section 24O of the National Environmental
Management Act, 107 of 1998 (NEMA), it's important to
understand both the specific provisions of the Act and relevant
case law. Here’s a detailed analysis:
NEMA Overview
Section 24O of NEMA outlines the criteria that a competent
authority must consider when evaluating an application for
environmental authorization. This section generally includes:
1. The nature of the proposed activity and its potential
impacts on the environment.
2. The extent of the activity in terms of its geographical and
temporal scope.
3. The environmental sensitivity of the area affected by the
activity.
4. Cumulative impacts of the activity, considering other
existing or planned activities in the area.
5. Public participation and views expressed during the
process.
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