Supporting sustainable water use in the Koue Bokkeveld About The Olifants and Doring River has the highest proportion of endemic fish species in the country, with eight of the ten species that occur in the mainstem and tributaries of these … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Resource protection and conservation
Huis-Tradouw River Flow Restoration and Monitoring Project About This project (completed in 2018) aimed to ensure that minimum flows were restored to the Huis River flowing through the town of Barrydale in the Western Cape, South Africa, which supports populations … Continue reading →
Saving South Africa’s most threatened migratory freshwater fish About The Clanwilliam sandfish is South Africa’s most threatened migratory freshwater fish. Its ‘Full Migrant’ life history that makes it particularly vulnerable to human-linked impacts, but also an awesome ambassador for healthy, … Continue reading →
Conserving Freshwater fishes in the upper Riviersonderend Catchment About The Upper Riviersonderend catchment is a Freshwater Ecosystem Priority (FEPA) catchment, because of the good condition of the river, and presence of multiple threatened, endemic freshwater species, and the fact that … Continue reading →
Identification of Surface Water Resource Protection Areas (WRPAs) for Zambia: Aquatic Ecological Importance (AEI) Assessment About The FRC undertook an assessment of Zambias areas of Aquatic Ecological Importance as part of Water Resource Protection Areas (WRPAs) assessment led by WWF-Zambia. … Continue reading →