In Pictures: Mr Zoko - Implementation of Alternative Sustainable Coastal Livelihoods Strategy through Pilot Projects. Mr Monnakgotla - Unpacking Public #CoastalAccess in SA. Metropolitan case study by Dr Mather (Acting Deputy City Manager: #eThekwini Municipality). #ICMLekgotla
Today the DFFE will lead the #ICMLekgotla in #Durban, ending 1 March 2023. Engagements on emerging planning & research tools, estuary management, coastal access, coastal spatial planning, & the impact of #climatechange & sea level rise will be discussed.
Gender Mainstreaming sensitization for implementing partners.
Participants from ๐ณ๐ฆGRN, NGO's & academia learned practical skills on gender analysis,mainstreaming & integration of gender in project cycle management.
๐๐@UNDPAfrica Regional service center.
#GenderEqualitySeal
@BenguelaCC supported MFMR to join UCTโs Prof Peter Ryan in conducting a litter baseline survey along the northern Namibian coast in the skeleton coast. This is part of the BCCโs project on #plasticpollution (meso, macro and micro plastics).
The @BCLME3 Pilot project site in South Africa is on the spotlight today. In celebration of the #InternationalMandelaDay, president #Ramaphosa joined the government officials, municipality, community, NGOs and private industry to clean up the polluted #Swartkops river.
@siwi_water@BBCNews Thank you for sharing this fascinating article! Our partner @BCLME3 is working for the conservation, protection, rehabilitation, enhancement and sustainable use of the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem from #source2sea
From 11-22 February 2022, the #BCC in collaboration with MFMR, @UCT_news and @unam_na will be conducting a baseline survey of macro and larger micro/meso #plastic litter at selected sites along the #Namibian coast. #plasticpollution
#Happeningnow in Windhoek, Namibia: The national review of the #BCC regional guidelines for waste management and discharge of plastic, guidelines for marine mineral activities and guidelines for oil and gas activities in the BCLME. #oceangovernance
The #BCC and @SAMSAMARITIME invites proposals from consultancy firms/individuals to undertake the following consultancies:
Procurements of IMS Toolkits: https://t.co/gf5K449I0P
Undertake IMS Training & Exercise: https://t.co/ZkkSgbGgrG
find detailed TOR in the above links.
#CONSULTANCY: @AWF_Official are seeking a consultant to develop emergency preparedness and response policy guidelines for standardized approach in detection, prevention, response and recovery processes of disasters across Africaโs Protected Area estate: https://t.co/pbOo3Ris16
Marine talk on Top Predators in Gqeberha to raise public awareness on the top predators in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem, their role in the marine ecosystem as well as their conservation status. @sanccobec@environmentza
@CPUT After the sampling exercise, an analysis of the litter and microplastics collected was done (sorting, counting, weighting of litter) for the participants to get hands on learning on data analysis.
Cape Peninsula University of Technology offered a practical litter and microplastics monitoring exercise to the Parties of the Benguela Current Convention for them to implement monitoring in their respective countries.@CPUT
On 03-04 December 2021, the @BenguelaCC and @environmentza will be hosting a public awareness engagements on Marine Top Predators of Benguela Current #LME. The events will held in Port Elizabeth, #SouthAfrica. Kindly join us for the events #publicawareness
@CPUT offered a practical litter and #microplastics monitoring exercise to the #BCC Parties for them to implement monitoring in their respective countries. #plasticpollution