environmental conservation

Upholding the Majesty of Bantry Bay: A Grand Coastal Revival Overcomes Hindrances

A team of 15 dedicated individuals from the Coastal Management Branch, Shark Spotters, and the Coastal Conservation team worked tirelessly…

3 months ago

Honoring the Female Defenders of Our Ecosystem: Commemorating World Ranger Day 2024

On World Ranger Day 2024, we celebrate the inspiring women rangers who protect Cape Town's reserves. These conservation champions have…

4 months ago

Commitment to Green Future: South Africa’s Forestry, Fisheries, and Environment Department’s Budget Vote 2024/25 Overview

South Africa's Forestry, Fisheries, and Environment Department's Budget Vote 32 highlights their commitment to environmental preservation and sustainable employment. The…

5 months ago

Embracing Progress: Navigating South Africa’s Economic, Environmental, and Political Landscape

South Africa is making strides to combat the climate crisis by implementing Sectoral Emission Targets, a Just Energy Transition Investment…

5 months ago

South African Small-Scale Fishermen Confronting TotalEnergies’ Offshore Exploitation Plans

South African smallscale fishermen are standing up against TotalEnergies' offshore oil and gas exploration plans amid fears that they will…

7 months ago

Leading Environmental Conservation: Cape Town’s ‘I am a Smart Driver’ Initiative

Cape Town's 'I am a Smart Driver' initiative is a driving program that promotes responsible and sustainable driving among city…

7 months ago

The Launch of ‘Otter’: A Milestone for Environmental Conservation at Rietvlei

The launch of 'Otter', a custombuilt weed harvester, marks a significant milestone in the environmental conservation of Rietvlei in Cape…

8 months ago

A Brighter Tafelsig: Waste Education for Community Wellness and Environmental Conservation

Waste management education is transforming the Tafelsig community in Cape Town, with the Urban Waste Management Public Awareness, Communication, and…

9 months ago

Cape Town’s Inspirational Strategy for Global Recycling Day: Prioritizing Education and Community Involvement

Cape Town celebrated Global Recycling Day in 2024 with a unique strategy focused on education and community involvement. The day…

9 months ago

Cape Town: Steadfast in Combating Water Contamination

Cape Town is fiercely committed to preserving its environment, showcased by the Water and Sanitation Directorate's Water Pollution Control team's…

9 months ago

Lourens River Flood Alleviation: A Forward-Thinking Initiative

The Lourens River Flood Alleviation Project is a R44.5 million initiative aimed at reducing the impact of catastrophic flooding in…

9 months ago

The Historic Endorsement of the Global Pact on Fisheries Subsidies: A South African Perspective

South Africa's National Assembly has approved the World Trade Organization's Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, marking a significant milestone in sustainable…

10 months ago

Unexpected Shutdown: The Tale of Kloof Road’s Extensive Rehabilitation

On a brisk day in January 2024, Cape Town's populace was informed of the impending shutdown of a crucial road…

11 months ago

Saluting the Eco-Heroes: Recognizing the Environmental Volunteers In Cape Town

Cape Town's environmental volunteers, known as 'Friends,' are recognized for their vital role in conserving and restoring the environment. Their…

1 year ago

World Environment Day: Preserving the Western Cape’s Biodiversity

World Environment Day is a global call to action for preserving our planet and was established in 1972 by the…

2 years ago

Coastal Management Programme: A Sustainable Future for the Western Cape Coastline

The Western Cape Government has taken a significant step towards preserving its iconic coastline. The Coastal Management Programme for 20222027…

2 years ago