Development News for the Global SouthScenes from the Frontline: The Days that Durban Burned.Let’s face facts, as a nation we expected fallout from the incarceration of ex-President Jacob Zuma, at the same time as we cheered the ConCourt for this long overdue course of justice. Read the full articleExplaining Carbon Sequestration and the EIA’s Stupid ScienceCarbon sequestration is a naturally occurring process whereby carbon dioxide is removed from the atmosphere. Trees play an important role in this process since they take in carbon dioxide and use it during photosynthesis to produce nutrients. Read the full articleLATEST THE MUSINA-MAKHADO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PROCESS: FAILURES OF INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA SIGNIFICANCE OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES (SEZs) AND THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH Scenes from the Frontline: The Days that Durban Burned. A view of the proposed Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone MMSEZ) from Hazel Shirinda, MsC Candidate In Environmental Science and Environmental... WHAT IS THE ROLE OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH? Public participation is a farce in Musina-Makhado project Killing the Holy Ghost: Inside the unlawful bid for environmental approval of the Musina-Makhado SEZ Musina-Makhado March 22nd -31st 2021 RECENT NEWS THE MUSINA-MAKHADO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PROCESS: FAILURES OF INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA Policy brief 3 by Lisa Thompson and Hazel Shirinda INTRODUCTION: THE MUSINA MAKHADO METALLURICAL ZONE AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT The core Read more SIGNIFICANCE OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES (SEZs) AND THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH GEOPOLITICAL & ECONOMIC DRIVERS OF THE MUSINA-MAKHADO SEZ (MMSEZ) Policy brief 2 by Lisa Thompson and Hazel Shirinda INTRODUCTION: THE Read more Scenes from the Frontline: The Days that Durban Burned. Let’s face facts, as a nation we expected fallout from the incarceration of ex-President Jacob Zuma, at the same time Read more veiw all recent newsCOVID-19 DEVELOPMENT DEBATES: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCE INSTITUTIONS IMF WORLD ECONOMIC OUTLOOK 2020 A Crisis Like No Other, An Uncertain Recovery WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT 2020 INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTIONBEYOND THE PANDEMIC veiw all covid-19 development debatesSEZ's IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH Special Economic Zones an engine to stimulate growth JOHANNESBURG - Covid-19 has become a pandemic that has reverberated across the globe. Its associated detrimental impact on economies has 2015/16 SEZ PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS BULLETIN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE (IDZ) PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW SEZ Advisory Board Special Report veiw all SEZ's in the global southNew Publications Musina-Makhado SEZ: ‘We don’t want Limpopo Valley to turn into industrial wasteland’ Sheree Bega14 Mar 2021 It’s midday, and the sun is blazing in Makhado, but a khaki-clad Johan Fourie is unperturbed Plan to uproot 100 000 trees in Limpopo ‘sacrilege’, says baobab expert Sheree Bega 20 Mar 2021 Plans to uproot more than 109 000 trees at the construction site for the government’s State pushes ahead with its toxic zone The flawed public participation process of the proposed mega-toxic Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) left people in the dark about veiw all new publications
Scenes from the Frontline: The Days that Durban Burned.Let’s face facts, as a nation we expected fallout from the incarceration of ex-President Jacob Zuma, at the same time as we cheered the ConCourt for this long overdue course of justice. Read the full article
Explaining Carbon Sequestration and the EIA’s Stupid ScienceCarbon sequestration is a naturally occurring process whereby carbon dioxide is removed from the atmosphere. Trees play an important role in this process since they take in carbon dioxide and use it during photosynthesis to produce nutrients. Read the full article