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New C.A.P.E. Publication

“Fynbos Fynmense – People Making Biodiversity Work” reports on results from the Cape Action for People and the Environment program and documents hundreds of lessons learned that could prove valuable for others in the Cape Floristic Region and beyond. Download PDFs of the sections:

Intro, Foreword, and Messages (980 KB)

Chapter 1: Introducing C.A.P.E. (2.2 MB)

Chapter 2: Unleashing the potential of protected areas Pages 31-65 (3 MB) / Pages 66-102 (2.9 MB)

Chapter 3: Managing watersheds wisely (2 MB)

Chapter 4: Enabling conservation stewardship (2.3 MB)

Chapter 5: Building the biodiversity economy (2.7 MB)

Chapter 6: Supporting conservation education (1.5 MB)

Chapter 7: Strengthening institutions (2 MB)

Chapter 8: Coordinating C.A.P.E. (859 KB)

Chapter 9: Looking ahead (239 KB)

Acknowledgements & Appendices (359 KB)

Core Documents

Assessing Five Years of CEPF Investment in the Cape Floristic Region Biodiversity Hotspot (PDF, 263 KB), April 2007
CEPF and Poverty Reduction: A Review of the CEPF Cape Floristic Region Portfolio (PDF, 821 KB), December 2006
Ecosystem Profile: English (PDF, 1.4 MB)
Portfolio review (PDF, 605 KB), September 2004
Portfolio Overview (PDF, 144 KB) as of March 2005
- Full briefing book (PDF, 6.7 MB)

Final Project Completion Reports

Reports compiled by project leaders detailing final results and lessons learned.

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Newsletters

Biodiversity & Wine Initiative Newsletter, Vol. 2 Issue 2 July 2007 (PDF, 1.68 MB) / Vol. 2 Issue 1 January 2007 (PDF, 1.5 MB) / Vol. 1 Issue 1 September 2006 (PDF, 404 KB)
C.A.P.E. e-news, 1 October 2007 / C.A.P.E. e-news, 14 September 2007 / 31 August 2007
CAPE Environment Newsletter, Vol. 3 July, Aug, Sept 2007 (PDF, 143 KB) / Volume 4, October - December 2006 (PDF, 382 KB), Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa, Western Cape Region
The Cape Leopard Trust Newsletter, June 2007 (PDF, 178 KB) / April 2007 (PDF, 37 KB)
Circus Newsletter, April 2005 Issue (PDF, 167 KB) / Issue 1, July 2004 (PDF, 193 KB), The Black Harrier Project
CREW Newsletter, Vol. 2 November 2006 (PDF, 1.4 MB) / News from the Bredasdorp (PDF, 183 KB), Custodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers
Friends of Tokai Forest Newsletter, December 2005 (PDF, 92 KB) / July 2004 (PDF, 143 KB)
Garden Route Botanical Garden Trust Newsletter, December 2005 (PDF, 331 KB) / October 2004 (PDF, 571 KB) / March 2004 (PDF, 743 KB)
Nature's News, August 2006 (PDF, 981 KB) / November 2005 (PDF, 1 MB) / August 2005 (PDF, 865 KB), Nature's Valley Trust
SCARCE Talk Newsletter, July 2007 (PDF, 109 KB) / April - June 2007 (PDF, 206 KB) / newsletter archive, Survey of Cederberg Amphibians & Reptiles for Conservation & Ecotourism
St Francis Conservancy Project Newsletter, December 2005 (PDF, 255 KB) / November 2004 (PDF, 269 KB) / April 2004 (PDF, 297 KB) / January 2004 (PDF, 235 KB)

Other Publications

Partnership Brochure (PDF, 2.4 MB), South African National Biodiversity Institute
Planning for Living Landscapes: Perspectives and Lessons from South Africa (PDF, 2.9 MB), Botanical Society of South Africa
Review of Collective Land Management (PDF, 145 KB), Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa

C.A.P.E. seeks to conserve the biodiversity of the Cape Floristic Region Hotspot while delivering significant benefits to people. A special unit oversaw implementation of both this national South African program and CEPF investments in the hotspot.

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