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Construction of the Welwitchia University Swakopmund Campus at Ocean View in Swakopmund, Erongo Region The proposed development site is strategically located within the Ocean View suburb, north of Swakopmund's central business district (CBD), at Ocean View, Erf 3342 Swakopmund Extension 9. This site offers convenient access for students, staff, and patients, providing a tranquil environment conducive to focused learning and patient care. The location is approximately 6 kilometres from the CBD, with general site coordinates at 22.637591, and 14.536919.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) is required to enable mariculture development in Swakopmund townland. Prospective operators will be required to develop site-specific management plans focusing on the specific areas and species they would like to farm with. The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) with support from the Benguela Current Commission (BCC) instituted the impact assessment study to enable the mariculture development in Namibia.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required to enable mariculture development in Walvis Bay (land-based aquaculture) and water-based aquaculture for Namport.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required for the development of the Mariculture sector in Lüderitz.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required to enable the extension of the Iitapa Okeeholongo Rural Water Supply Scheme Phase II in the Omusati Region. The proposed extensions are aimed at providing access to clean water to the nearby villages within the Okahao Constituency.
The amendment is required to change ECC 00597 for the Operation of the Tantalite Valley Mine Project on ML 77 - Phase 1 including the Upgrading of existing Ore Processing Facilities and Reworking of Waste Rock Dumps outside Warmbad in //Karas Region to include mining and processing of Lithium Resources. The proponent would like to add Industrial Minerals as well as Dimension Stones on mineral groups on ML 77.
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The ECC is required proposed New Township Establishment, Subdivision and Consolidation of Erven at Okahandja Town (Okahandja Extension 19) in Otjozondjupa Region.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required for the construction of the new charcoal storage and packaging plant in Arandis town in Erongo Region.
The ECC is required for the operational stage of the Independence Beach Service Station.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required for the construction of the Mpungu Filling Station and Shopping Mall and provision of associated bulk services.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required for the establishment of a Golf Estate at Portion 217-219 of Portion 193 of Walvis Bay Town and Townlands No. 1 and a street portion. A number of activities such as re-zoning, construction, site clearance will be undertaken among which cannot be undertaken without authorisation from the Environmental Commissioner.
Namib Eden Trading CC indents to construct and commission an eco-friendly seawater desalination plant at Farm Hentiesbaai No. 133 at Henties Bay in Erongo Region. The proponent has been conditionally granted approval by the Henties Bay Council (Resolution No. CR/010/31/01/2018) to lease a portion in extend of approximatily 240 hectares of the Farm Hentiesbaai Town and Townlands No. 133 by private treaty to construct and commission an eco-friendly seawater desalination plant. The proponent needs an Environmental Clearance Certificate for them to commence with the proposed activity.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required for the establishment of a Golf Estate at Portion 217 - 219 of Portion 193 of Walvis Bay Town and Townlands No. 1 and a street portion. A number of activities such as re-zoning, construction, site clearance will be undertaken among which cannot be undertaken without authorization from the Environmental Commissioner.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required for the establishment of Orange River Farm which is located at Hohenfels in the Oranjemund area in the //Kharas Region. The farm will be producing crops mainly vegetables and fruits for local consumption.
The application is for a renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the transportation of Tantalite Ore from Umeis Farm known as Namibia Tantalite Mine which is owned and operated by African Tantalum (Pty) Ltd. The Mine is located approximately 90 km south of Karasburg in the Warmbad Area. The initial Environmental Clearance Certificate was issued on 23 April 2018 for a period of three (3) years and will be ending on 23 April 2021.
The renewal of ECC is required for installing a water pipeline for the abstraction of water from the Orange River to Namibia Tantalite Investment Mine at Umeis Farm 110 in Warmbad area in //Kharas Region. The initial ECC was obtained in March 2018 and the proponent has not yet completed the installation of the necessary infrastructures for abstraction and moving water from the river to the farm. Therefore, the proponent would require the ECC to be renewed for another three (3) years to enable them to complete the installation of the necessary infrastructures.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required for the establishment of an Orange River Farm and Rest Camp. This initiative is driven and supported by the Office of the Constituency Councillor for Oranjemund Constituency and implemented by local investors. The initiative is being implemented from scratch and thus the EIA needs to investigate what impact these activities will have on the community and environment where it is being implemented.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is required for the continuation of the mining activities at Block 4 (Mining Licence No. 118 and 119) by Fourth Mining Company. The company has been mining precious and semi-precious stones at the same Block since 2002 and wishes to continue mining until their 14th April 2022 as per their Mining Licence validity period and beyond. The Proponent requires authorisation from the Environmental Commissioner for a period of three (3) years.
The main reason for this application is to allow the Proponent for Welwitschia University to be allowed to continue with the establishment of the charcoal, wood, fencing poles and furniture manufacturing production at Welwitschia University, Mururani Campus in Otjozondjupa Region.
The Oranjemund Constituency Office intends to establish an Agricultural Project for the Constituency along the Orange River. The Project indents to create farming lands on mostly Namdeb areas that have been mined and also on some Rosh Pinah areas that have not been earmarked for mining. The proposed activities will involve both local farmers as well as international investors who might want to farm in the area. There are already existing farms mostly those farming with grapes and other deciduous plants.
The Proponent would like to develop a housing project which includes 235 two-bedroom residential units and other related infrastructures i.e. road network within the identified area at Portion "K" of Okahandja Town and Townlands No. 57. The required ECC is for the construction of the proposed housing project at Okahandja Town and Townlands No. 57.
Namib Eden Trading CC intends to construct and commission an eco-friendly seawater desalination plant at Farm Hentiesbaai No. 133 at Henties Bay in Erongo Region. The proponent has been conditionally granted approval by the Henties Bay Council (Resolution No. CR/010/31/01/2018) to lease a portion in extend of approximately 240 hectares of the Farm Hentiesbaai Town and Townlands No. 133 by private treaty to construct and commission an eco-friendly seawater desalination plant. The Proponent needs and Environmental Clearance Certificate for them to commence with the proposed project.
To start processing of already harvested Namibian timber into value added products 2. To receive funding from The Development Bank of Namibia.