The objective of a Mouth Maintenance Management Plan of an estuary is to manage the mouth in order to maintain the healthy ecological conditions of the estuary. The proposed adoption of the Maintenance Management Plan by the competent authority will be in terms of Listing Notice 1 Actvity 19A of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations (Government Notice 327 or 2017)
For any queries regarding the Mouth Maintenance Plan or submissions of comments, please contact the Senior Manager Marine and Coast Operation, Pierre de Villiers on 083 236 2924 or email estuaries@capenature.co.za
This summer season, trade traffic for mountainous views, beautiful nature backdrops, and the sweet sound of animals in their natural habitat. Let the birds welcome you with their chirpy songs and allow the serenity of waterfalls to be your white noise when you need a moment to unwind and relax.
CapeNature engages George community on Outeniqua Nature Reserve fees
CapeNature will introduce a conservation permit fee at Outeniqua World Heritage Site and Nature Reserve from 15 December 2025, as previously announced. All revenue generated through the fee will contribute to maintaining and conserving the reserve, ensuring it remains safe, clean, and enjoyable for all visitors.
Green Noise, the acclaimed podcast series from CapeNature, is returning for its third season, promising its most immersive and thought-provoking episodes yet. Breaking away from the studio, CapeNature levelled up and recorded the entire season live and on location, atop the mountainous terrain of the Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve.
Western Cape’s conservation estate grows by 47 000 hectares
The Western Cape has added some 47 000 hectares to its conservation estate through the declaration of two new nature reserves and the expansion of two others. This significant expansion in protected areas provides space for Cape mountain zebras to breed and improves the protection of many threatened succulent plants.
Top 5 Summer Adventures You Can Only Experience with CapeNature
When summer arrives in the Western Cape, it brings with it a sense of joy - long golden days, warm breezes, and the irresistible call of the great outdoors. What do we love most about this time of year?