AIR
We provide tools and information to help you reduce air pollution. Reduce Industrial emissions to reduce the adverse effects of air pollution and improve the quality of Zimbabwe’s air.
WATER
Our rivers, reservoirs, lakes, and seas are drowning in chemicals, waste, plastic, and other pollutants. Water pollution....
LAND
Did you know? Land and soil pollution is a leading cause of food shortages in the world, let alone in...
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Dirty environments are an eyesore and lead to the spread of diseases such as cholera and typhoid. The major drivers of improper solid waste management are usually due to a mismatch between waste generation and management
Environmental Facts and Updates
What is Sustainable Farming?
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) defines sustainable agriculture as “agricultural production that is economically viable and does not degrade the environment over the long run”. In simpler terms, sustainable farming is farming ecologically by promoting methods and practices that are environmentally sound, economically viable and protect public health.
Streambank Cultivation and Effects
Community Projects
Community Engagement
E M A
The Environmental Management Agency is a statutory body responsible for ensuring the sustainable management of natural resources and protection of the environment, the prevention of pollution and environmental degradation, the preparation of Environmental Plans for the management and protection of the environment. It was established under the Environmental Management Act [Chapter 20:27] and enacted in 2002.
Together - Protecting Our Environment
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
NATIONAL CLEAN UP DAY – 6 December 2024
NATIONAL TREE PLANTING DAY – 7 December 2024
PUBLICATIONS
VELD FIRES
Veldfires have been a major problem in Zimbabwe and sub Saharan countries and have resulted in loss of life to hundreds of people, destruction of property and the environment. Veld fires have been one of the most overshadowed and understood but it is one of the leading factor in climate change. Veld fires, also known as forest fires, grass fires, or bush fires is uncontrolled rapidly spreading fire often occurring in wild land areas. Veldfires can be caused naturally but many cases of veldfire outbreak are manmade originating from careless and reckless human behavior.
