Pravin Amar
Water in Cape Town

With its expanding global networks, Pravin Amar now engages in natural resource management.
Pravin Amar act as transaction facilitators on behalf of clients e.g. mine owners; resource managers and other business entities.

We have had 20 years of success in consulting and the demand for training in the areas of project management and contract management have led us to expand our services from development consultancy to the field of education and training. We specialise in both Local Government and Services Sector offering a wide range of learning programmes. Our Programmes are unit standard aligned and can be customised to suit the specific needs of your organisation. Although our focus area is training and development we also offer our clients the services of Skills Development Facilitator and Policies and Procedures development. Community facilities through conception, planning, implementation and monitoring. Rezoning, special consent, building line relaxation and ancillary applications in terms of the Town Planning Ordinance No. Formulation of policies with focus on municipal housing, water and related development sectors. Administration and Management of properties including services relating to leasing, selling, marketing, rent collection and facilities management. Facilitation; coordination; formulation; monitoring and evaluation of Environmental Management Plans. Establishment of stakeholder forums in terms of legal requirements, ie. Establishment of stakeholder forums in terms of legal requirements such as the National Environmental Management Act and the National Water Act. Mediation in environmental and development conflicts, e.g. To provide professional consultancy services in the environment, development, planning and education and training fields. The principal of the company is a registered Town and Regional Planner in terms of the law and is bound by the Code of Conduct of the SA Council of Town and Regional Planners; as well as other professional bodies. This can be increased to suit project requirements. The Company has strong international links and is familiar with the current international debates in the development and environmental sector through its involvement in the Leadership for Environment and Development Programme (LEAD) of which its principal is a Fellow. LEAD is an international network of professionals committed to sustainable development. LEAD's aim is to create and sustain a global network of emerging and working leaders ready and willing to address environment and development challenges in different countries. LEAD has a presence in Brazil, Canada, China, the Commonwealth of Independent States, Europe, Francophone Africa, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, six countries in southern Africa and the United States. The worldwide network is coordinated through an international secretariat based in the Imperial College campus in London.