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Eastern Cape Climate Change Response Strategy

The Eastern Cape Provincial Government’s policy responses to facilitate planned and co-ordinated approaches to both climate change mitigation and adaptation. (Dept. of Economic Development and Environmental Affairs, Eastern Cape Provincial Govt., 2011)

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State of Energy in South African Cities 2011

This report produced by the City Energy Support Unit of Sustainable Energy Africa provides an update on the 2006 report. It attempts to contribute to the body of work detailing and documenting city work and the policy arena relating to energy development. (SEA, 2011)

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National Development Plan Vision for 2030

This 2011 national government document sets out a comprehensive plan for the country that will see a reduction in inequality and elimination of poverty by 2030. The Plan provides an overarching guide to all policies and strategies for government. Chapter 4 looks at economic infrastructure and specifically deals with energy and chapter 5 with the transition to a low-carbon economy. (National Planning Commission, 2011)

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National Strategy for Sustainable Development and Action Plan 2011-2014

This strategy was approved by Cabinet in November 2011. It builds on the 2008 National Framework for Sustainable Development and several initiatives that were launched by the business sector, government, NGOs, civil society, academia and other key role players to address issues of sustainability in South Africa. (Department of Environmental Affairs, 2011)

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Greenhouse Gas Inventory Spreadsheet Template

This greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory spreadsheet template was created for eThekwini Municipality, but can be used by other municipalities wishing to create their own GHG inventories. The inventory is based on ICLEI’s International Local Government GHG Emissions Analysis Protocol V1.0 and Local Government Operations Protocol for the Quantification and Reporting of GHG Inventories V1.1. (WSP Environment and Energy for eThekwini Municipality, 2011)

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Greenhouse Gas Inventory Spreadsheet Guide

A component of the eThekwini Greenhouse Gas Inventory work was the development of a customised Excel-based Inventory Reporting System to facilitate the future compilation of the inventory. This document is a guide on the use of this spreadsheet. (WSP Environment and Energy for eThekwini Municipality, 2011)

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