Nature Conservation

NATURE CONSERVATION

Guidelines for Planning, Managing and Assessing Off-road Routes in the Western Cape Province (Guidelines, Manuals & Instructions)

December 2006

Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning (Provincial Government of the Western Cape)

Issuing of Nature Conservation Permits (Service)

Permits are required for the capture or hunting of animals, fishing, the growing, exporting or picking of plants and trade in endangered species. Full details on obtaining permits are available on the >

Permits to Drive on the Beach and Licences to Operate a Boat-Launching Site (Service)

The Department handles applications for permits to drive on the beach for the purposes of scientific research, recreational use, tourism business and gaining access to private property if there is no other access road. The Department also handles applications for a licence to operate a ... >

World Heritage Sites in South Africa (Public Information)

Biodiversity Strategy for the City of Cape Town (Strategic Plan/Business Plan)

(File type: pdf)

2002 - 2004

City of Cape Town

White Paper on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of South Africa's Biological Diversity (White Paper)

1997

Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning (Provincial Government of the Western Cape)

This Paper proposes a biodiversity policy and strategy for South Africa. It looks at how we can protect our environment, how we can use our resources in a sustainable way that benefits everyone and how we can create awareness on how to conserve our biodiversity. >

Training on Community Based Natural Resource Management (Service)

This is a capacity-building programme that aims to ensure that communities are willing to participate in community-based natural resource management through public participation, consultative meetings and workshops with key stakeholders, NGOs and CBOs and communities. This programme aims to promote and monitor biodiversity in the ... >

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