This is the first annual State of Conservation Report for the Western Cape. This succinct and visually rich report provides an overview of the status of priority conservation indicators as at the end 2019. The report highlights achievements, challenges, impacts and urgent actions required. 

The entity endeavours to provide annual snapshots of the conservation status of species and ecosystems, highlighting achievements and impacts. This is the second State of Conservation Report that will inform the Western Cape State of Biodiversity Report, as mandated by the newly assented Western Cape Biodiversity Act.

A webinar about marine ecosystems and what is being done to protect them.

Learn about the marine laws that govern and protect our marine environments

Fancy fishing? Find out where and how you can fish in the Western Cape.

Every wonder what ground water is and how it works? This infographic explains how important ground water is to us.

Recycling saves energy - find out how with this interesting infographic on waste and energy

This infographic explains what a Marine Protected Area is and why they are so important

Mountains add value to tourism. Find out how with this educational infographic on mountains and tourism.

Do you know what needs to be done to prevent fire and what to do in event of an evacuation? Find out with these fire inforgraphics that have tips to help you be FireSafe.

The stated purpose of the Act is to provide for the framework and institutions for nature conservation and the protection, management and sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystems in the Western Cape; and for matters incidental thereto. This is to ensure human well-being and the long-term resilience of society and the economy through the conservation of protected areas.