Browsing Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "conservation"
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The case for environmental flow determination for the Phongolo River, South Africa
(Natl Inquiry Services Centre Pty Ltd, 2015)The construction of Pongolapoort Dam in 1973 on the Phongolo River in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, has considerably altered the hydrological behaviour and ecological response of the downstream floodplain. Changes in the ... -
A review of some characteristics, socio-economic aspects and utilization of Zulu sheep: implications for conservation
(Springer, 2011)Zulu sheep are Nguni sheep of Zululand and are adapted to the harsh conditions of KwaZulu-Natal. They are used by rural farmers for economic purposes. Their numbers are declining, indicating a potential extinction threat. ... -
An updated plant checklist for Tankwa Karoo National Park, South Africa
(Elsevier, 2013)An updated checklist is provided for the flora of Tankwa Karoo National Park, which occupies an area of 143,600 ha. A total of 730 species and 780 plant taxa (species, subspecies and varieties), representing 267 genera in ...