[OSGeo Africa] Data required - land ownership and ground water resources

[Chris]

    Can I ditch my heart attack pills now ?

    Now that I can breath again --  and unbar and unlock the door

    Where do we obtain this audit data from ?

    What format is it in ?


    Thanks



On 7 Feb 2013 at 15:54, Aslam Parker wrote:

> Hi All
 
> The State Land Audit is not a secret at all. Just like the Census data,
> some information might be classified and not freely available. 

 
> >>> "Chris" <chris at airphotoafrica.co.za> 2/7/2013 11:20 AM >>>
> 
>     Hi Aslam ,
> 
>     Thank you for your mail -- I hope you have alternative employment
>     lined up   ( OK I am kinda being facetious -- I am worried for what
>     happens if the MSM get a hold of this info -- apparently
>     "whislte-blowers" are not treated too kindly )
> 
>     "State Land Audit" 
> 
>     Are you talking "State"  as in the whole state of RSA
>     or
>     State as in state owned land ? 
> 
>     In a round about way you re-inforce my earlier rmail
> 
>     CLASSIFIED
> 
>     An RFI  ( Request for Information )
> 
>     Come on
> 
>     You have to be joking
> 
>     It is Febrauary -- not April
> 
>     Perhaps Nkandlaville is included in the audit ?  ( What is it called
>     again -- Natioanl Security Key Point ? )
> 
> 
>     No offence to you boss -- what is going on in that nightmare that we
>     call "Government"
> 
> 
>     CM
> 
> 
> 
> On 7 Feb 2013 at 10:40, Aslam Parker wrote:
> 
> > Hi All
> 
> > The Office of the Chief Surveyor General has just done a comprehensive
> > state land audit. This is very sensitive information, so I am not sure
> > if they will release it to you. You can attempt to use the PAI Act to
> > request it, but it might be classified.
> 
> 
> 
> > >>> Hanlie Pretorius <hanlie.pretorius at gmail.com> 2013/02/07 10:12 AM
> > >>> >>>
> > Hi,
> 
> > Does anyone know where I can get data on which parts of SA is owned by
> > the state, privately or communal?
> 
> > Also, is anyone aware of a country wide dataset of ground water
> > availability? I've checked the Council for Geosciences web site, but
> > didn't find anything there.
> 
> > I'm actually more interested in the rural areas for both datasets, but
> > that would cover most of the country since I'm including densely
> > populated rural areas such as the old homelands.
> 
> > Thanks
> 
> > Hanlie
> > 
> 
> 
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