Final Adopted IDP - KZN Development Planning

Focus Area Objective Strategies Actions
Environmental
Management
To ensure that the
Municipality‟s development
strategies and projects
take existing
environmental problems
and threats into
consideration and promote
the protection of
environmental assets
Development and implementation of a Strategic
Environmental Assessment for the Municipality
Ensure that due consideration is given to the
impact on the environment caused by the
programmes and projects planned and
implemented within the municipal area
Source funding for and implement a process to
assess the environmental challenges faced by
the Municipality
Ensure that an Environmental Impact
Assessment (EIA) is compiled for each
development planned that is classified as a
listed activity in accordance with the provisions
of the National Environmental Management Act,
Act 107 of 1998
Develop and implement programmes and projects
that address the environmental challenges faced
by the Municipality
Based on the Strategic Environmental
Assessment ensure that funding is secured,
internally or externally, to implement projects
and programmes that address environmental
issues
Heritage and Culture
To enhance and protect
the cultural heritage of
the communities within the
Municipality
Identify and document all heritage sites within
the Municipality
Development and implementation of a plan to
ensure the protection of the integrity of all
heritage sites
Development and implementation of cultural
activities that underline and promote the
cultural heritage of the municipal area
Arrangement and facilitation of the Umbele
Wethu Cultural Festival annually
HIV / AIDS
To reduce the incidence of
infection and address
impact of the HIV / AIDS
pandemic
Align municipal programmes with those of sector
departments such as the Department of Health
and the Department of Social Development
Participation in all awareness campaigns and in
the structures developed to coordinate HIV
/AIDS projects and programmes in Ulundi
Municipal area
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