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Author: Mercia Komen in Memoriam

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Inspiration from Nature

Inspiration from Nature

  • Post author:Mercia Komen in Memoriam
  • Post published:08/10/2018
  • Post category:Biodiversity Talk/Conservancies/Conservation Talk/Featured/Learning & Research Talk

On the western slopes of the Magaliesberg, just outside Rustenburg is the Tlholego Eco-village and Learning Centre. The centre has been at it for over 25 years, and was the…

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Electing the Management Board for the Biosphere

Electing the Management Board for the Biosphere

  • Post author:Mercia Komen in Memoriam
  • Post published:08/10/2018
  • Post category:Biosphere Management Talk

The Designated Management Agency compromises a Management Board, which is the management authority responsible for governing the Magaliesberg Biosphere. In line with best practice, a non-profit company (NPC), named the…

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2015 June – The Magaliesberg has been declared a World Biosphere Reserve!

2015 June – The Magaliesberg has been declared a World Biosphere Reserve!

  • Post author:Mercia Komen in Memoriam
  • Post published:06/06/2015
  • Post category:Declaration Timeline

“We are delighted with this acknowledgement of the unique nature of the Magaliesberg and the powerful contribution it is making to our country, to the ecosystem services in Gauteng and…

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2015 – The Final Countdown to Declaration

2015 – The Final Countdown to Declaration

  • Post author:Mercia Komen in Memoriam
  • Post published:30/05/2015
  • Post category:Declaration Timeline

Advisory Committee supports listing March 20, 2015 The advisory committee to UNESCO supports the listing of Magaliesberg Biosphere. The Magaliesberg mountain range and the Cradle of Humankind are the core…

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