Conservation Review 2023
As we celebrate World Environment Day on June 5th, CapeNature is thrilled to present a selection of captivating presentations that were prepared for the 2023 Conservation Review. This is an excellent opportunity for us to reflect on the remarkable highlights and achievements of the past year and share exciting updates about our work in Biodiversity Conservation, Tourism, and Community Engagement.
The theme for this year's review is 'Connect with Nature,' and we invite you to join us virtually and immerse yourself in this fascinating array of information. Let's take a moment to appreciate the beauty of our planet and learn more about how we can protect and preserve it for future generations.
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