A-Just-Transition-Framework-For-South-Africa-2022
The source is an excerpt from a Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) Report in June 2022, detailing "A Framework for a Just Transition in South Africa." This comprehensive document outlines South Africa's strategy for moving toward a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy while addressing existing socio-economic challenges like poverty and inequality. The framework, guided by the principles of distributive, restorative, and procedural justice, sets out a shared vision and key policy areas for this transformation. It specifically identifies at-risk sectorscoal, auto, agriculture, and tourismand provides detailed strategies for governance, industrial development, social protection, and financing the monumental transition, emphasizing the central role of people, especially vulnerable communities, in decision-making. The report establishes a foundational organizing frame to coordinate national efforts and develop a detailed implementation plan in the future.