The Western Cape Umbrella Association For Conservation of Private Land
The Western Cape Umbrella Association For Conservation of Private Land
Event Date: 26th August 2014 (All day)
All landowners & conservancies of the Overberg Area are invited to The Annual Overberg Training Day 2014
TIME & DATE: 9h30am -16h30, TUESDAY 26 AUGUST 2014
PLACE: Van Brakel Stoor, at crossroads with R326 to Stanford and R316 to Caledon
Please RSVP by 22 August 2014 ( as seats are limited)
Contact: Ingrid du Plessis
Telephone: 028 316 2774 / conservation.at.work@gmail.com
People are putting the earth – especially the natural world – under considerable pressure. And it will be up to us, from conservationists, to conservancies and private landowners, to change the course from our current trajectory.
This was the message at the Conservation At Work Symposium, hosted at the Graham and Rhona Beck Skills Centre in Robertson on 31 August and 1 September 2023. The symposium was attended by conservation organisations and authorities, conservancies, and individual landowners.
The first Landsowners day of 2023 was held at Bartholomeus Klip, the venue is situated on the edge of a dam and looking up through the Elandsberg Nature Reserve. This could not have been a more spectacular location to house the event. Seven Conservancies was able to attend the day that consisted of presentations from organisations in the morning followed by an afternoon spent in the field