(par 8.4.2. 1) Natural moneyspinner’s ‘inadequate protection’

Natural moneyspinner’s ‘inadequate protection’ https://www.iol.co.za/news/natural-moneyspinners-inadequate-protection-1824506 Written by Melanie Gosling (Published Feb 27, 2015) Cape Times Cape Town – The world’s national parks and nature reserves do not only protect plants, animals and ecosystems – they generate an estimated $600 billion (R6.8 trillion) a year from tourism. This vastly exceeds the less than $10bn a year […]

(par 8.4.1) Poverty Alleviation through Sustainable Development

Poverty Alleviation through Sustainable Development http://www.enviropaedia.com/topic/default.php?topic_id=199 Author: Dr Eureta Rosenberg Looking after the environment and looking after destitute people go hand in hand – a point that the idea of sustainable development is meant to convey. What will help the poor? Not presuming to speak on behalf of ‘poor’ people, comments here are restricted to […]

(par 8.4.1) Minister urges communities to guard natural resources

Sonjica urges communities to guard natural resources YEAR OF BIODIVERSITY Published 02 Feb 2010 Article by: Christy van der Merwe Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Buyelwa Sonjica on Monday launched the International Year of Biodiversity and urged South Africans not to take for granted the environmental services that sustain their existence. “The flow of […]