Water management vital for a viable bio-economy Recent disruptions of oil supply chains strengthen the case for alternative growth models. By Leon Louw founder of WhyAfrica and Endorphin Expeditions A hybrid model, with fossil fuels still as the foundation but supplemented by locally produced renewable alternatives, remains an attractive economic approach. The bio-economy blends […]
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Biodiversity stewardship stems ecosystem loss South Africa is increasing its protected areas through the Biodiversity Stewardship Programme. There is a global drive to protect 30% of the world’s natural landscapes and oceans in the next five years to help stem the planet’s rapid biodiversity and ecosystems loss. South Africa is responding to this drive by substantially
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Black Rhino Range Expansion Project moves its 250th rhino In what has been a year of milestones, WWF’s Black Rhino Range Expansion Project has just completed the successful translocation of its 250th rhino. The Black Rhino Range Expansion Project (BRREP) is celebrating its 20th anniversary in its tireless work to increase the population of this
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Action needed to reverse biodiversity loss Immediate action and funds are needed to deliver on the commitment by 196 countries to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030. Two years later than planned, due to delays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Agreement during the United Nations convention on Biodiversity (COP15)
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