Phase 2 : Policy Formulation and Planning
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The Environment Branch, which is located in the Planning and Development Service Unit, has initiated a package of strategic projects to help address some of the priorities identified in Phase 1: Assessment and Prioritisation of Durban's Local Agenda 21 programme.

KEY ISSUE

STRATEGIC RESPONSE

Institutional Change
To ensure that local government has the skills and resources necessary to plan and manage the urban environment effectively

Durban Metropolitan Environmental Policy Initiative (DMEPI)

Environmental Information to Guide Strategic Planning and Development
To develop a clearer understanding of how the urban environment functions

Durban South Basin Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)

Durban Metropolitan Open Space System Framework Plan (D'MOSS)

Tangible Products and Poverty Reduction through Environmental Improvement
To demonstrate how a functional urban environment can improve quality of life

Community Open Space Development

Capacity Building
To ensure that all stakeholders understand the sustainable development and urban environment concepts

Local Agenda 21 Education and Outreach Programme

Phase 1

Phase 3




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