WHAT IS THE KAROO REGIONAL SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK?
The Karoo Region is a unique and awe-inspiring ecological, physical, social, cultural, and economic phenomenon stretching over four provinces in the South African landscape. The Karoo Regional Spatial Development Framework (RSDF) aims to apply regional-scale thinking, conceptualisation and planning to the region in order to: (1) harness the full development potential of the region in a sustainable and transformative way, and (2) address the shared, large-scale regional challenges, such as climate change, poverty, inequality, and unequal access to, and participation in the economy.
CURRENT PHASE
PHASE 4:
Spatial Proposals and Implementation Framework
Phase 4 focusses on the development of (1) a regional development vision, (2) regional development concepts, (3) development objectives and strategies, and (4) the overall RSDF map. The Implementation Framework tied to the Spatial Proposals will focus on (1) investment and (2) institutional issues.
Deliverables:
Spatial Proposals, Implementation Framework and Marketing MaterialDeliverables & Timeframe:
Regional development vision, concepts, objectives, strategies and overall RSDF map and sub-regional maps. Implementation Framework and Marketing Material.
Timeframe: Six months
LATEST NEWS
Colloquia 3.2 Information Available
Colloquium 3.2 ‘Planning coordination and the Karoo RSDF, with specific reference to the SDFs and Governance’ will be held on 16 April 2021.
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Address by Honorable Minister Didiza at 5th STR Conference
Click on the link below to watch the Address by Honorable Minister Didiza from the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development made at the Karoo STR Conference:
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Colloquia 3.1 Information Available
Colloquium 3.1 ‘Planning coordination and the Karoo RSDF, with specific reference to the District Development Model’ will be held on 12 February 2021.
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