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…

2 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…

3 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…

4 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…

4 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…

6 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…

6 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…

7 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…

8 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…

8 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…

8 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…

8 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…

9 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…

10 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…

12 months 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…

1 year 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…

1 year ago