Opportunities Threats Oil and gas activities are Important maritime traffic South African’s coasts, implemented by companies with serious oil spill risks. engaged in corporate social economic development could make the responsibility implementation of environmental legislative framework The huge energy demand of the difficult country calls for improving efficiency Economic interest of biofuels could reduce food crop for oil and gas processing and use, areas and affect food security and for supporting the development Poverty reduces options for coastal communities and of renewable energies encourages illegal activities that are detrimental to In its role of regional leader, South coastal resources. Africa could be a model for sustainable coastal development 8. Bibliography SAPIA , 2009, Annual report 2009”, 50 p. (1) “SAPIA World Bank, 2010, Global Interest in Farmland : can it be sustainable and provide (2) “Rising equitable benefits ?”, 164 p. (3) RHVP, 2007, production and the threat to South Africa's food security “Biofuel (4) GAIN, 2009, Annual : Republic of South Africa” “Biofuels (5) ITOPF, 2008, Country report : South Africa (6) Dept. EAT 2006, SA Environment outlook (7) Dept. EAT 2000, Paper for Sustainable Coastal Development in South Africa” “White (8) HSCR, 2004, Sheet: Poverty in South Africa” “Fact 9. List of datasets / 10. List of sector related projects Republic of South Africa Results-Based Country Strategy Paper: 2008 - 2012 Mid-term Review and Update - Biofuels Industrial Strategy of the Republic of South Africa - Howard Weil Energy 20Conference 2009 - Final Report Sub-Saharan Africa Refinery Project Volume II-A: Refinery Study - Country analysis brief South Africa -
Opportunities Oil and gas activities are implemented by companies engaged in corporate social responsibility The huge energy demand of the country calls for improving efficiency for oil and gas processing and use, and for supporting the development of renewable energies In its role of regional leader, South Africa could be a model for sustainable coastal development Threats Important maritime traffic South African’s coasts, with serious oil spill risks. economic development could make the implementation of environmental legislative framework difficult Economic interest of biofuels could reduce food crop areas and affect food security Poverty reduces options for coastal communities and encourages illegal activities that are detrimental to coastal resources. 8. Bibliography (1) SAPIA , 2009, “SAPIA Annual report 2009”, 50 p. (2) World Bank, 2010, “Rising Global Interest in Farmland : can it be sustainable and provide equitable benefits ?”, 164 p. (3) RHVP, 2007, “Biofuel production and the threat to South Africa's food security (4) GAIN, 2009, “Biofuels Annual : Republic of South Africa” (5) ITOPF, 2008, Country report : South Africa (6) Dept. EAT 2006, SA Environment outlook (7) Dept. EAT 2000, “White Paper for Sustainable Coastal Development in South Africa” (8) HSCR, 2004, “Fact Sheet: Poverty in South Africa” 9. List of datasets / 10. List of sector related projects Republic of South Africa Results-Based Country Strategy Paper: 2008 - 2012 Mid-term Review and Update - Biofuels Industrial Strategy of the Republic of South Africa - Howard Weil Energy 20Conference 2009 - Final Report Sub-Saharan Africa Refinery Project Volume II-A: Refinery Study - Country analysis brief South Africa -
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