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GEF 5 projects host joint site visit

13/06/2019

Mpumalanga was the place to be this May as Project Steering Committee representatives of two Global Environment Facility (GEF) 5 […]

SANBI co-hosts 2019 NSCF Forum

07/06/201911/06/2019

Inclusivity and re-imaging natural science collections at the 2019 NSCF Forum This year’s Natural Science Collections Facility (NSCF) Forum was […]

Effort to accelerate direct access to climate finance

06/06/201906/06/2019

Adaptation Fund, Green Climate Fund convene first community of practice meeting of direct access entities to climate finance In an […]

CREW CFR Workshop 2019

04/06/201904/06/2019

Janine Steytler and Ismail Ebrahim The Custodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers (CREW) Annual Workshop was held on 17 – […]

South African case study on climate change and biodiversity planning

03/06/201903/06/2019

The Biodiversity and Land Use (BLU) project presented a case study titled “Integrating Climate Change Resilience into Spatial Development Tools […]

Rare peatlands confirmed in the upper Klaserie and Sand catchments

03/06/201909/10/2019

As we celebrated World Wetlands Day on 2 February 2019 under the theme, ‘Wetlands and Climate Change’, the Kruger to Canyons […]

Fire Starters: Patch Mosaic Burning in the Grassland Biome

03/06/201903/06/2019

The Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Region (K2C) in partnership with Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA), SAFCOL/Komatiland Forests and the […]

CapeNature hosts Biodiversity Specialists information sharing session

03/06/201903/06/2019

CapeNature’s Land Use Advice and Conservation Planning unit hosted an information sharing session for Biodiversity Specialists of the Western Cape. […]

Launch of Local Government: Biodiversity Learning Network

03/06/2019

The South African Local Government Association (SALGA), with support from the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), launched the Local […]

SANBI Kirstenbosch takes gold at the 2019 Chelsea Flower Show

23/05/201923/05/2019

South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden has won a gold medal at the 2019 Chelsea Flower […]

Kirstenbosch launches revamped gift shop

15/05/201920/05/2019

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, in collaboration with Tourvest Destination Retail, announced that the construction of the revamped gift shop has […]

SANBI begins Green Climate Fund Concept Note development process

07/05/201907/05/2019

Author: Mpfunzeni Tshindane The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) issued a call for Expressions of Interest (EOIs) in December […]