Department Of Environmental Affairs Forestry And Fisheries

Department Of Environmental Affairs Forestry And Fisheries

The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is one of the departments of the South African government. It is responsible for overseeing and supporting South Africa’s agricultural sector, as well as ensuring access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food by the country’s population.



The department falls under the responsibility of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; as of January 2010 this is Senzeni Zokwana.
In the 2014 national budget, the department received an appropriation of R6,178 billion rand, and had 5,924 employees as of 2010.

The Department of Environmental Affairs is one of the departments of the South African government. It is responsible for protecting, conserving and improving the South African environment and natural resources. Formerly the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism.



National office

Operating hours:

Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 16:30
Weekends and public holidays: closed!

Head Office: Physical Address DEA call centre number
Cnr. Steve Biko (previously Beatrix Street) and Soutpansberg Road,
Environment House,
473 Steve Biko,
Arcadia,
Pretoria, 0083
South Africa
+27 86 111 2468
DEA call centre e-mail
[email protected]
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Postal Address
Private Bag X447
Pretoria
0001
South Africa
Switch board Number: +27 12 399 9000
Fax: +27 12 359 3625
Hotline for tip-offs to report
>> Section 30 emergency incident reporting EMI’s contacts
Environmental Crimes: 0800 205 005
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