Karoo RSDF Consultation Period 16 March – 15 May 2022
The Draft Karoo Regional Spatial Development Framework is now available for comment.
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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
Deliverables:
Engagement ReportDeliverables & Timeframe:
Presentations and Engagement Report
Timeframe: Five months
LATEST NEWS
Colloquium 4 Information Available
Colloquium 4 ‘First Draft Proposals for the Karoo RSDF // Agriculture in Arid Areas – A Proposal’ will be held on 18 June 2021.
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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:
Watch the video (149MB)