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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... -
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... -
Critical Biodiversity Areas Mapbook for Maruleng Municipality. Supporting...
Authors: Deborah Vromans, Stephen Holness, Derick du Toit and William Mponwana This is a Mapbook for Maruleng municipality. It zooms into the municipal area allowing for non-GIS... -
Critical Biodiversity Areas Mapbook for BaPhalaborwa Municipality....
Authors: Deborah Vromans, Stephen Holness, Derick du Toit and William Mponwana This is a Mapbook for BaPhalaborwa municipality. It zooms into the municipal area allowing for... -
CBA series #7 Biodiversity and Climate Change
Authors: Derick du Toit, William Mponwana, Deborah Vromans, Ancois de Villiers Municipalities are seen as key role players in developing climate change strategies and... -
CBA series #6 Glossary of Biodiversity & Spatial Planning Terms
Authors: Derick du Toit, William Mponwana, Deborah Vromans A comprehensive glossary of terms used in biodiversity and spatial planning. -
CBA series #5 Biodiversity Integration into Municipal Spatial Planning
Authors: Derick du Toit, William Mponwana, Deborah Vromans The Biodiversity Sector Plan (as part of the District Bioregional Plan) should be used in various multi-sectoral... -
CBA series #4 Developing Environmental Policies to Protect Biodiversity
Authors: Derick du Toit, William Mponwana, Deborah Vromans Municipalities can develop policies or by-laws concerning spatial planning, land development and land use; and for... -
CBA series #3 A Step by Step Guide: Integrating Biodiversity into Land Use Planning
Authors: Derick du Toit, William Mponwana, Deborah Vromans Integrating biodiversity into environmental impact assessments and land use change applications. -
CBA series #2 Land management guidelines: an introduction
Authors: Derick du Toit, William Mponwana, Deborah Vromans A summary of recommended guidelines for managing Critical Biodiversity Areas (CBAs) and Ecological Support Areas (ESAs). -
Caring for our Biodiversity – Made Easy. An overview of Critical...
Authors: Derick du Toit, William Mponwana, Deborah Vromans The importance of integrating biodiversity and conservation into land-use planning is demonstrated using the example... -
Planning and Caring for Biodiversity in Land Use – A Beginners Guide
Authors: Derick du Toit, William Mponwana, Deborah Vromans and Stephen Holness The importance of integrating biodiversity and conservation into land-use planning is demonstrated... -
Field book: Exploring Biodiversity in Landuse Planning & Enterprise...
Authors: William Mponwana & Derick du Toit This is a fieldbook made up of six modules for exploring biodiversity, land use planning and enterprise development based on... -
Understanding Land Use Planning as an Activity System A Guideline for...
Authors: Charles Chikunda, William Mponwana & Derick du Toit The RESILIM biodiversity working group adopted an activity system approach for the integration of biodiversity...