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Annual Report 2016
This annual report, from October 2015 to September 2016, marks the transition in our action-research to practice where, based on findings from Phase I, activities that focus on... -
Literature Search: Biodiversity and related issues in the Olifants Catchment
Authors: Alan Gardiner A partial overview of biodiversity-related literature for the Olifants catchment including South Africa and Mozambique. -
Review of Socio-Ecological Issues in Municipal Planning Instruments –...
Authors: Deborah Vromans A full report on the inclusion of environmental and biodiversity issues municipal planning instruments for the Olifants catchment. -
Review of Socio-Ecological Issues in Municipal Planning Instruments –...
Authors: Deborah Vromans A methodology for analysing municipal planning instruments for the inclusion of environmental and biodiversity issues is presented. -
Integrating Biodiversity & Environmental Issues into Municipal Landuse...
Authors: Karen Kotschy & Derick du Toit This report provides an overview of the assessment of how well municipalities in the Olifants are integrating biodiversity and... -
Co-Management: Reconciling Land Restitution, Biodiversity Conservation &...
Authors: Karen Kotschy with Sarah Findlay & Chris Williams In this case report, we look at how land restitution, poverty and biodiversity conservation might be reconciled... -
Ecosystem Restoration DEA Natural Resource Management Programmes: A case study
This report profiles available information on the main NRMPs operating in the Olifants catchment. It includes processes and operations around planning/prioritization,... -
Water Conservation & Water Demand Management in the Olifants Catchment – A...
Authors: WA Wegelin & Derick du Toit In this technical report, we introduce a pilot study that was launched to understand water loss and its management within local... -
Review of Environmental Water Requirements & Related Information for the...
Authors: Alison Joubert & Cate Brown Southern Waters Ecological Research and Consulting CC. The report covers existing determinations of Environmental Water Requirements... -
Protected Areas in the Olifants Catchment
Authors: Karen Kotschy, Brandon Anthony, Samantha Gerber and Kgomotso Thomas The Olifants River catchment contains many protected areas, especially in the lower portion and... -
Co-Management: Reconciling Land Restitution, Biodiversity Conservation &...
Authors: Karen Kotschy, Sarah Findlay & Chris Williams Since the dawn of democracy in 1994 the South African government has struggled to reconcile the issue of land... -
Understanding the Value of Natural Capital & the Return on Investment from...
Authors: Fonda Lewis, Michelle Browne & Sian Oosthuizen Institute of Natural Resources The RESILIM-O Restoration and Rehabilitation programme has to date highlighted a... -
RESILIM-OLIFANTS: Resilience in the Limpopo Basin Program – Final Report
Building improved transboundary governance and management of the Olifants Catchment of the Limpopo Basin for enhanced resiliency of its people and ecosystems to environmental... -
Designing back from practice: Keeping the Olifants River and benefits...
Authors: Dr Sharon Pollard, Hugo Retief and Dr Eddie Riddel This abstract describes the use of a systemic, collective approach to keeping the Olifants River flowing during the... -
AgriSI: Water & Soil Conservation Training Manual Olifants Catchment
Authors: Erna Kruger This training manual cover soils and water conservation techniques. Learning activities include learning workshops with theoretical and participatory... -
Oli Enterprises, Integrating Biodiversity and Entrepreneurship in the...
Authors: INR This Z-fold brochure explains the links between biodiversity and entrepreneurship in the Olifants catchment. -
Conservation-Based Entrepreneurship Enhancing Resilience of Ecosystems,...
Authors: INR & AWARD This project summary explains the exploration of conservation-based entrepreneurship in the Legalameetse Nature Reserve with claimant communities. -
Water Conservation & Demand Management under Climate Change
Authors: WRP & AWARD This project summary gives an overview of water conservation and water demand management in two local municipalities in the Olifants catchment. -
Reducing the vulnerability of people and ecosystems in the Olifants catchment
An overview of the USAID:RESILIM Olifants project as implemented by AWARD.