221127000493 - Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management Plan for Marine Aquaculture (Mariculture) Development in Swakopmund

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.

Prpject status APPROVED

For further information contact:

Ministry of Environment and Tourism

Department of Environmental Affairs

(+264 -61) 284 2701 (T)

(+264-61) 240 339 (F)

http://www.met.gov.na