case studies
Listed below are Case Studies that show the positive impact on South Africa’s communities and Biodiversity Sector
Mountain Zebra Wilderness Corridor
Ecotourism
The Mountain Zebra Wilderness Corridor project focused on a broad area of 530 000 hectares surrounding and linking Mountain Zebra National Park and the Camdeboo National Park existing reserves.
Nambiti Private Game Reserve
Wildlife Economy
Ecotourism
Biodiversity Stewardship
Protected Areas
Nambiti Private Game Reserve has been proclaimed as a nature reserve, through the KZN Biodiversity Stewardship Programme.
Umgano Project
Biodiversity Stewardship
Bioprospecting
A sustainable community land-use development project focusing on biotrade and forestry.
Umzimvubu Catchment Partnership Programme
Biodiversity Stewardship
Ecological Infrastructure
One of South Africa’s most important free-flowing rivers. With its source in the southern Drakensberg near Matatiele, it flows over 400 km to its estuary on the Indian Ocean at Port St Johns.
WWF-SA Water Balance Programme
Biodiversity Stewardship
Ecological Infrastructure
The uMngeni River catchment falls within the Maputaland–Pondoland–Albany biodiversity hotspot and has been identified as part of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands Key Biodiversity Area and focuses on ecological infrastructure and restoration.