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Aug 23, 2015 2 min

SPRING INTO ARBOR WEEK ON SEPTEMBER 1st

from Newsbreak Hosted by SABC News and Current Affairs

Planting just one tree CAN make a difference. It's this message that the Department of Environmental Affairs is promoting in the run up to Arbor Week which begins next Tuesday - the 1st of September. It comes ahead of the World Forestry Congress - which is being held on South African soil for the first time. The congress will take place in Djurban, and so, many of the activities for Arbor Week will take place in and around the city. This year, Arbor Week has adopted the same theme as the congress which is Forests and People: Investing in a Sustainable Future. Newsbreak Radio Producer, Maya Jagjivan spoke to the department's Chief Director of Forestry Development and Regulation Phumeza Nkhwashu....

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