The Ministry of Environment, Water and Climate is a

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, responsible for water resources management, rural development, climate and

environment Environment most often refers to: __NOTOC__ * Natural environment, all living and non-living things occurring naturally * Biophysical environment, the physical and biological factors along with their chemical interactions that affect an organism or ...

in Zimbabwe. The incumbent is Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu. It oversees: *

Zimbabwe National Water Authority Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozam ...

District Development Fund The District Development Fund, or DDF, is a Zimbabwe government agency within the Ministry of Rural Resources and Water Development that is charged with the responsibility of providing and maintaining rural infrastructure within the Communal, Rese ...

Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) is an agency of the Zimbabwe government managing national parks. Zimbabwe's game reserves are managed by the government. They were initially founded as a means of using unproductive land ...

* Environmental Management Agency formerly Department of Natural Resources

Zimbabwe National Water Authority

The Zimbabwe National Water Authority is a state-owned company which was formed in 2000 guided by the terms of the ZINWA Act (Chapter 20:25). ZINWA falls under the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement.

Mission

* To sustainably deliver quality water to all our communities whilst making strategic water infrastructure investments that facilitate human and economic development

Vision

To provide universal, safe and affordable water security

Environmental Management Agency

Environmental Management Agency (EMA)
is a statutory body responsible for ensuring the sustainable utilization natural resources and protection of the environmental degradation. It is a parastatal under the Ministry of Environment, Water and Climate. EMA was established under the Environmental Management Act (Chapter 20:27) of 2002. the Act was operationalized on 17 March 2003 through statutory Instrument 103 of 2003

EMA's Goals

A Clean safe and healthy environment, supporting an empowered society a sustainable growing economy by 2030 # to increase compliance with regulation and standards. # to establish up to date baseline and data bases for environmental information. # to raise environmental awareness. # to increase organisational capacity and maintain accountability, transparency and utilization of EMA resources,. # to increase stakeholder participation in environmental enforcement, projects and programs. # to amend and develop a comprehensive body of legislation and formulate environmental quality standards.

References

Government of Zimbabwe Environment of Zimbabwe National parks of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe {{environmental-agency-stub