SADC calls for urgent action to stop illegal fishing
The Atlantic Project, launched on the 20th February 2024, in the Republic of Angola, in Luanda, aims to support SADC countries to deal efficiently with illegal fishing. Countries part of…
UJ SA Plastics Pact Membership
UJ PEETS wrote this article FEBE’s Process Energy and Environmental Technology Station (UJ PEETS), initiated the involvement with the SA Plastics Pact, resulting in UJ being the first academic institution…
Most rhinos poached in KZN last year
A total of 499 rhinos were poached in South Africa last year. About 406 of 499, were killed on state properties and 93 on privately – owned parks, reserves and…
SADC plans to grow fish value chain
PROFISHBLUE is a collaborative effort by the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), to address inadequate fish and fisheries production in the Region.…
“Critical time for the planet”
About 1 million species are heading towards extinction, and pollution remains one of the world’s leading causes of premature death.This is according to Director Inger Anderson, Director of the United…
Green Infrastructure in Africa Projects
The Board of the African Development Bank (AFDB) has approved a $10 million stake in the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa Project Development (AGIA-PD) fund. The AFDB announced in…
Common Evening Brown key climate indicator
The Waterberg Research Scientific Center is part of collaborative efforts studying the Melanitis Leda, whose common name is the Common Evening Brown. The Melanitis Leda Project is a global research…
Kaalspruit River action
The quality of water in the Kaalspruit River has been in the spotlight for a few years.Kaalspruit flows into the Hennops River, which then flows into the Crocodile River. Now…
Breaking the snare
Write up by the City of Cape Town’s Communications : The City of Cape Town and the Cape Leopard Trust hosted a snare awareness information session and conducted a snare…
White-winged Flufftail rediscovered in SA, after 140 years
For 140 years, conservation researchers had no clue, the White-winged flufftail is inSouth Africa, never-mind, breeding here. In 1994, one was discovered on a private farm in Middlepunt, in Northern…