The Used Oil Project funded by the ROSE Foundation – a national non-profit organisation that promotes the environmentally responsible management […]
Continue readingLaunch of National Status Report on Biological invasions in South Africa
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) has formally launched a process to develop the first National Status Report on […]
Continue readingSANBI scientists win Young Science Communicators Competition
The South African Agency for Science and Technology Advancement’s (SAASTA) Young Science Communicators competition is an initiative that aims to […]
Continue readingRegistration opens for the 14th Biodiversity Planning Forum
The South African National Biodiversity Institute will host the 14th annual Biodiversity Planning Forum from 20–23 June 2017 at the […]
Continue reading2017 Western Cape Biodiversity Spatial Plan now available
The 2017 Western Cape Biodiversity Spatial Plan (WCBSP) datasets are now available for download on the BGIS website. The WCBSP […]
Continue readingKaroo BioGaps Project Needs Your Help
Scientists know very little about the plants and animals in the Karoo, and there is an urgent need to document […]
Continue readingConsultations with the SKEP community help to shape SKEP’s future
Engagement with the Succulent Karoo Ecosystem Programme (SKEP) partnership through two workshops provided insights and direction in the process of […]
Continue readingCatchment-based learning platforms launched
The Framework for Investing in Ecological Infrastructure in South Africa, produced by the South African National Biodiversity Institute in 2014, calls […]
Continue readinguMngeni Resilience Project hosts Early Warning System workshop
The uMngeni Resilience Project recently hosted a two-day workshop focused on the development of Early Warning Systems for the uMgungundlovu […]
Continue readingAdaptation Fund showcases SANBI projects on its website
The Adaptation Fund’s showcases the Small Grants Facility (SGF) project on its website. The SGF is one of two projects […]
Continue readingSANBI showcases South Africa’s floral wealth at Chelsea Flower Show
South Africa in Bloom – 42 years at the Chelsea Flower Show In the 42 years that SANBI-Kirstenbosch has been […]
Continue readingFree State National Botanical Garden wins Gold Award at BloemShow Expo
The Free State National Botanical Garden (FS NBG) in Bloemfontein, has for the third time in a row won the […]
Continue readingSANBI celebrates 2017 International Day for Biodiversity
International Day for Biological Diversity to be celebrated under the theme ‘Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism’ The South African National Biodiversity […]
Continue readingSANBI invites comments on National Status Report on Biological Invasions in SA
Comment on an early draft of the National Status Report on Biological Invasions in South Africa As you may be […]
Continue readingSouth Africa wins 35th Gold Medal at the Chelsea Flower Show
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) team at the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Chelsea Flower Show were jumping for […]
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