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Despite the country’s globally significant biodiversity, ecosystems across terrestrial, freshwater, estuarine and marine environments are under escalating pressure.
30X30 TARGET

SA’s biodiversity plan under fire for lacking ambition

WWF South Africa has criticised proposed biodiversity targets, warning they fall short of global 30×30 commitments despite worsening ecological decline

  • Sheree Bega
5 min read
The theme for World Wildlife Day on 3 March is ‘Connecting people and planet: Exploring digital innovation in wildlife conservation’. (Photo by: Mark Conlin/VW PICS/UIG via Getty Image)
AFRICAN WILDLIFE ECONOMY INSTITUTE

Use of wild species should benefit people but how to achieve sustainable, safe and legal use is unclear

The theme for World Wildlife Day on 3 March is ‘Connecting people and planet: Exploring digital innovation in wildlife conservation’

  • Francis Vorhies
  • Wiseman Ndlovu
6 min read
ADDIS ABABA ACTION AGENDA

World leaders united in commitment to ‘new global consensus’

Our work together is all about solidarity and collective action, to reduce the challenges facing developing countries and to fulfil our global agenda

  • Cyril Ramaphosa, Joe Biden and others
7 min read