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Monday, 4 August 2025
Stewart Planning 2025. 250715006112: Rezoning of Erven 14, 15, 16 and 17 Lüderitz from Residential 1 with a density of 1:400m² to General Business with a bulk of 2 and subsequent Consolidation of the Erven into Portion X in Lüderitz, Karas Region.

The rezoning of land zoned residential to business is a listed activity; therefore, it is necessary to apply for Environmental Clearance for the rezoning of Erven 14, 15, 16, and 17 from Residential to General Business, as there is a need to establish a retail business with possible flats on the consolidated site.

Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Stewart Planning 2025. 250609005899: Rezoning of Erf 1423 Walvis Bay from Single Residential to General Business, Erongo Region.

The ECC is for the rezoning of Erf 1423 from Single Residential to General Business. The proposed "General Business" zoning will permit a wide range of office and business land uses as primary right. In the long term, the existing buildings will be re-developed into an office/business building. In the immediate short term, the owner intend to convert the existing dwelling house into offices with the required on-site parking. No site development plan has been prepared to date.

Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Stewart Planning 2025. 250617005935: Rezoning of Erf 1122 Walvis Bay from Single Residential to General Business.

The owner intends to obtain office/business rights to permit the redevelopment of the site into an office/business for the renting and hiring of cars (Sea Breeze Car Hire CC). The short-term intention is to use part of the current dwelling unit and ancillary outbuildings for office space, henceforth the application for consent for home-based business. The long-term intention is to convert the entire "existing dwelling" and outbuildings and develop a new office and business premises on the site once the rezoning application has been finalized.

Friday, 21 March 2025
Stewart Planning 2025. 250220005403: Rezoning of Erf 494 Nautilus, Lüderitz, from "Residential 1" (1:300) to "General Business" (Bulk 1.5) Karas Region.
For rezoning from residential to business to operate a bakery and shop within the urban area of Nautilus, Lüderitz, Namibia.
Thursday, 20 March 2025
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2025. 241211005066: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Aus, //Karas Region.
10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.
Friday, 7 March 2025
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2025. 241211005068: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Eheke, Oshana Region.
10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.
Friday, 7 March 2025
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2025. 241211005069: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Oikango, Oshana Region.
10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.
Thursday, 6 March 2025
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2025. 241211005065: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a telecommunication tower in Keetmanshoop, //Karas Region.
10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.
Wednesday, 5 March 2025
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2025. 241211005070: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a telecommunication tower in Onamundindi, Omusati Region.
10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.
Monday, 3 February 2025
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2025. 241217005084: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the proposed exploration drilling activities on Exclusive Prospecting Licence (EPL) 6669 in the Kunene Region.

Activity 3.1 (Mining and Quarrying) The construction of facilities for any process or activities which requires a licence, right or other form of authorisation, and the renewal of a licence, right or other form of authorisation, in terms of the Minerals (Prospecting and Mining Act), 1992. Activity 3.2 (Mining and Quarrying) Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not. Activity 3.3(Mining and Quarrying) Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation and related activities.

Thursday, 2 January 2025
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2025. 240820004574: Operational Environmental Management Plan for quarrying activities on the existing borrow pit within Osona Village in Okahandja, Otjozondjupa Region.
Activity 3.2 (Mining and Quarrying Activities) Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not. Activity 3.3 (Mining and Quarrying Activities): Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation and related activities.
Monday, 30 December 2024
Stewart Planning 2024. 241206005054: Rezoning: General Residential to General Business for Erf 517 Walvis Bay, Erongo Region.

Change of land use from residential to business. In the immediate short term, the owners intend to convert the existing flat building into offices with the required on-site parking. In the long term, the existing buildings will be demolished and a three-storey building could be developed with each floor potentially comprising the following land uses: Ground Floor: Offices and/or Retail/Shops; First Floor: Offices/Apartments; Third Floor: Apartments No site development plan has been prepared to date.

Friday, 22 November 2024
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2024. 240311003030: Otjombinde Rural Water Supply Scheme in the Omaheke Region of Namibia.
For the proposed Otjombinde Rural Water Supply Scheme in the Omaheke Region of Namibia.
Sunday, 8 September 2024
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2024. 240820004573: Operational Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the existing Boplaas Campsite in the //Karas Region.
Activity 6 Tourism Development Activities - The construction of resorts, lodges, hotels or other tourism and hospitality facilities. Activity 11.2 Construction of cemeteries, camping, leisure and recreation sites.
Monday, 12 August 2024
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2024. 240522003761: Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of Aquaculture and Fish Farming on Portion 60 (a Portion of Portion 24) of the Farm No 163 Swakopmund, Erongo Region.
Activity 7.1 Construction of facilities for aquaculture production, including mariculture and algae farms where the structures are not situated within an aquaculture development zone declared in terms of the Aquaculture Act, 2002. Activity 7.8 The introduction of alien species into local ecosystems. Activity 10.1 (a) The construction of oil, water, gas, and petrochemical and other bulk supply pipelines.
Wednesday, 10 July 2024
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2024. 240522003762: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for Osona Village Master Plan: comprising the remaining Township Establishments of Osona Village, creation of street, subdivision of erven and installation of bulk services in Okahandja, Otjozondjupa Region.

Activity 10.1 (a) (Infrastructure) The construction of - Oil, water, gas and petrochemical and other bulk supply pipelines. Activity 10.1 (b) (Infrastructure): The construction of - Public roads. Activity 10.2 (a) (Infrastructure): The route determination of roads and design of associated physical infrastructure where - it is a public road.

Thursday, 27 June 2024
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2024. 240507003550: Operational Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the existing Daan Viljoen Lodge and Campsite, Khomas Region.
Activity 6 - Tourism Development Activities - The construction of resorts, lodges, hotels or other tourism and hospitality facilities. Activity 11.2 - Construction of cemeteries, camping, leisure, and recreation sites.
Thursday, 27 June 2024
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2024. 240507003551: Operational Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the existing Windpomp 14 Campsite in the Erongo Region.
Activity 6 - Tourism Development Activities - The construction of resorts, lodges, hotels or other tourism and hospitality facilities. Activity 11.2 - Construction of cemeteries, camping, leisure, and recreation sites.
Tuesday, 30 January 2024
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2024. 231219002595: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Omashaka Extension 39, Ondangwa, Oshana Region.

10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.

Tuesday, 30 January 2024
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2024. 231221002639: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Oshikuku Extension 7, Oshikuku, Omusati Region.

10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.

Tuesday, 12 December 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 231101002400: Operational Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the existing Khorixas Rescamp in the Kunene Region.

Activity 6 The construction of resorts, lodges, hotels or other tourism and hospitality facilities. Activity 8.6 Construction of industrial and domestic wastewater treatment plants and related pipeline systems Activity 11.2 Construction of cemeteries, camping, leisure and recreation sites.

Monday, 11 December 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 231101002394: Operational Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the existing Popa Falls Resort in the Kavango East Region.

Activity 2.3 The import, processing, use and recycling, temporary storage, transit or export of waste. Activity 6 The construction of resorts, lodges, hotels or other tourism and hospitality facilities. Activity 8.1 The abstraction of ground or surface water for industrial or commercial purposes. Activity 8.3 Any water abstraction from a river that forms an international boundary. Activity 11.2 Construction of cemeteries, camping, leisure and recreation sites.

Monday, 11 December 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 231101002395: Environmental Clearance Certificate for Operational Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the existing Waterberg Resort in the Otjozondjupa Region.

Activity 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste. Activity 6 Tourism Development Activities - The construction of resorts, lodges, hotels or other tourism and hospitality facilities. Activity 8.1 The abstraction of ground or surface water for industrial or commercial purposes. Activity 11.2 Construction of cemeteries, camping, leisure and recreation sites.

Monday, 11 December 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 231101002396: Operational Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the existing Shark Island Rest Camp in the //Karas Region.

Activity 6 Tourism Development Activities - The construction of resorts, lodges, hotels or other tourism and hospitality facilities. Activity 11.2 Construction of cemeteries, camping, leisure and recreation sites.

Monday, 11 December 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 231101002397: Operational Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the existing Hardap Resort in the Hardap Region.

Activity 6 The construction of resorts, lodges, hotels or other tourism and hospitality facilities. Activity 8.1 The abstraction of ground or surface water for industrial or commercial purposes. Activity 8.3 Any water abstraction from a river that forms an international boundary. Activity 11.2 Construction of cemeteries, camping, leisure and recreation sites.

Thursday, 23 November 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230912002098: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Ondangwa Extension 8, Ondangwa, Oshana Region.

10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.

Monday, 13 November 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 231025002377: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the proposed installation of MTC telecommunication structures on existing structures, streetlights or lamp poles, indoor sites, fibre optic cables and temporary sites throughout Namibia.

Activity10.1 (g) (Infrastructure) The construction of communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables.

Monday, 6 November 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230925002144: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Rocky Crest Extension 1, Windhoek, Khomas Region.

10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.

Friday, 3 November 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230925002143: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Rocky Crest Extension 4, Windhoek, Khomas Region.

10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.

Friday, 3 November 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230925002146: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Katutura Extension 1, Windhoek, Khomas Region.

10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.

Thursday, 2 November 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230925002145: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Katutura Extension 14, Windhoek, Khomas Region.

10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.

Tuesday, 10 October 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230912002102: Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Otavi Extension 4, Otavi, Otjozondjupa Region.

10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.

Tuesday, 10 October 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230912002099: Environmental Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Oshikuku Extension 4, Oshikuku, Omusati Region.

10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.

Tuesday, 10 October 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230912002100: Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Oikokola Village (Etayi), Omusati Region.

10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.

Tuesday, 10 October 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230912002101: Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed construction and operation of a Telecommunication Tower in Khoaeb Extension 4, Otavi, Otjozondjupa Region.

10.1 The construction of (g) masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting, and radio transmission.

Monday, 24 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230705001670: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the operation and maintenance of Hobas Camp, //Karas Region.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is a state-owned enterprise, mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia. NWR has several operations across the country which are owned and managed by NWR. An Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) was granted on 7June 2017 to NWR for the operation and maintenance of the NWR Resort located in the /Ai-/Ais Richtersveld Transfrontier Park namely Hobas Camp.

Friday, 21 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230705001672: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the operation and maintenance of Naukluft Camp, Hardap Region.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is a state-owned enterprise, mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia. NWR has several operations across the country which are owned and managed by NWR. An Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) was granted on 7 November 2017 to NWR for the operation and maintenance of the NWR Resort located in the Naukluft National Park namely Naukluft Camp.

Friday, 21 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230705001673: Operational Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the existing Dead Valley Lodge in the Hardap Region.

Dead Valley Lodge has been created as a cooperative agreement between the public and private sector. As such, Sun Karros Lifestyle Safaris (Pty) Ltd and Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) has a Public Private Partnership (PPP) in place for the management of Dead Valley Lodge. An Environmental Management Plan (EMP) was developed for the construction of the Dead Valley Lodge by WV Construction (Pty) Ltd. However, the EMP did not outline any management actions for the resort during the operational phase.

Friday, 21 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230413001295: Operational Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the existing /Ai-/Ais Hotsprings and Spa Resort in the //Karas Region.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is a state-owned enterprise, mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia. NWR has several operations across the country which are owned and managed by NWR. Some of the facilities were constructed prior to the commencement of the Environmental Management Act (EMA) (7 of 2007). As such, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) were never conducted for these facilities. However, the facilities are still required to comply with the provisions of the EMA and its regulations.

Wednesday, 19 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230627001624: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the Mining Claims 65425 and 65426 situated in Okatjimukuju, Farm 55, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the Mining Claims 65425 and 65426 situated in Okatjimukuju, Farm 55, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

Wednesday, 19 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230627001625: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the Mining Claims 71547, 71548, 71549 and 71550 situated in Okatjimukuju, Farm 55, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the Mining Claims 71547, 71548, 71549 and 71550 and Existing Mining Operations situated in Okatjimukuju, Farm 55, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

Wednesday, 19 July 2023
Stewart Planning 2023. 230705001668: Renewal of ECC for the closure and rezoning of a portion of Erf 1464 Hentiesbaai Ext 4, Erongo Region.

Renewal of ECC for the closure and rezoning of a 120m² portion of Erf 1464 Hentiesbaai Extension 4 from "Public Open Space" to "Local Authority" to permit the development of a new Erongo RED electrical substation. The previous ECC was issued on 12 April 2019 and has lapsed, hence application is made to renew this ECC. Only a 120m² portion of the erf will be closed, constituting 2.3% of the total Erf 1464 Hentiesbaai Ext 4 (5165 m²). The Remainder of Erf 1464 Hentiesbaai Ext 14 will remain open as a "Public Open Space".

Wednesday, 19 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230704001658: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the operation and maintenance of Sossus Dune Lodge, Hardap Region.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is a state-owned enterprise, mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia. NWR has several operations across the country which are owned and managed by NWR. An Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) was granted on 7 November 2018 to NWR for the operation and maintenance of the NWR Resorts located in the Naukluft National Park namely Sossus Dune Lodge and Sesriem Camp.

Wednesday, 19 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230704001657: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the operation and maintenance of Sesriem Camp, Hardap Region.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is a state-owned enterprise, mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia. NWR has several operations across the country which are owned and managed by NWR. An Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) was granted on 7 November 2018 to NWR for the operation and maintenance of the NWR Resorts located in the Naukluft National Park namely Sossus Dune Lodge and Sesriem Camp.

Tuesday, 18 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230424001354: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the operation and maintenance of Okaukuejo Resort Etosha National Park.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is a state-owned enterprise, mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia. NWR has several operations across the country which are owned and managed by NWR. Some of the facilities were constructed prior to the commencement of the Environmental Management Act (EMA) (7 of 2007). As such, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) were never conducted for these facilities. However, the facilities are still required to comply with the provisions of the EMA and its regulations.

Tuesday, 18 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230424001355: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the operation and maintenance of Olifantsrus Campsite Etosha National Park.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is a state-owned enterprise, mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia. NWR has several operations across the country which are owned and managed by NWR. An Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) was granted on 7 November 2018 to NWR for the operation and maintenance of the NWR Resorts located in the Etosha National Park (ENP) namely Okaukuejo, Namutoni, Halali, Dolomite, Olifantsrus and Onkoshi.

Tuesday, 18 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230424001356: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the operation and maintenance of Onkoshi Resort Etosha National Park.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is a state-owned enterprise, mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia. NWR has several operations across the country which are owned and managed by NWR. An Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) was granted on 7 November 2018 to NWR for the operation and maintenance of the NWR Resorts located in the Etosha National Park (ENP) namely Okaukuejo, Namutoni, Halali, Dolomite, Olifantsrus and Onkoshi.

Tuesday, 18 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230413001293: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the operation and maintenance of Dolomite Camp in the Etosha National Park.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is a state-owned enterprise, mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia. NWR has several operations across the country which are owned and managed by NWR. An Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) was granted on 7 November 2018 to NWR for the operation and maintenance of the NWR Resorts located in the Etosha National Park (ENP) namely Okaukuejo, Namutoni, Halali, Dolomite, Olifantsrus and Onkoshi.

Tuesday, 18 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230424001352: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the operation and maintenance of Halali Resort Etosha National Park.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is a state-owned enterprise, mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia. NWR has several operations across the country which are owned and managed by NWR. Some of the facilities were constructed prior to the commencement of the Environmental Management Act (EMA) (7 of 2007). As such, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) were never conducted for these facilities. However, the facilities are still required to comply with the provisions of the EMA and its regulations.

Tuesday, 18 July 2023
GCS Water and Environmental Consultants 2023. 230424001353: Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal for the operation and maintenance of Namutoni Resort Etosha National Park.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is a state-owned enterprise, mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia. NWR has several operations across the country which are owned and managed by NWR. Some of the facilities were constructed prior to the commencement of the Environmental Management Act (EMA) (7 of 2007). As such, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) were never conducted for these facilities. However, the facilities are still required to comply with the provisions of the EMA and its regulations.

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