Zandvlei Trust

Articles associated with Zandvlei & general enviro info.

Do you have any interesting articles you would like published here about;

  • Zandvlei and its catchment,

  • biodiversity,

  • conservation, 

  • the natural environment,

  • pollution,

  • recycling,

  • social attitudes and behaviour and

  • inspirational people.

Contact the Gavin Lawson.

 

Reading

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Books

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Events

updated

1 17th International Kite Festival - Muizenberg   Oct 2011 04/11/2011
2 16th International Kite Festival - Muizenberg   Oct 2010 -
3 15th International Kite Festival - Muizenberg   Oct 2009 -
4 14th International Kite Festival - Muizenberg   Oct 2008 -
5 13th International Kite Festival - Muizenberg   Oct 2007 -
6 12th International Kite Festival - Muizenberg   Sept 2006 -
7 11th International Kite Festival - Muizenberg   Sept 2005 -
8 10th International Kite Festival - Muizenberg   Sept 2003 -
9 9th International Kite Festival - Muizenberg    April 2002 -
10 7th International Kite Festival - Muizenberg    April 2000 -
11 Peninsula Paddle 1 -  May 2010 -
12 Peninsula Paddle 2 - June 2011 -
13 The Mountain Men at GZENR on Mandela Day 18 July 2011 -
14 Carols by Candlelight Tokai - Dec 2009 -
15 The Kontiki - raft building at Zandvlei - April 2005 -
16 Aug - Sept 2002  -  World Summit on Sustainable Development
(WSSD) Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa, 
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17 The Mayor of Cape Town signs IMEP pledge -

 

Fauna, Flora and others

updated
1 An eco friendly swimming pool conversion in Muizenberg. -
2 The Last Straw. -
3 The Plastics Identification Code of South Africa. -
4 Do it Day 2010 at the Zandvlei Nature Reserve. -
5 Dog poo can light up your life - see what someone
has achieved with the biogas.
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6 What is Biogas? How is it produced? It is a useful alternative. -
7 A provocative challenge - to you, your life style & behaviour. -
8 MEEF (Muizenberg East Environmental Forum) -
9 Purple Loosstrife - Have you seen this plant? -
10 Darter tangled in carelessly disposed of litter in the
Zandvlei estuary.
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11 Gutteral Toads in Constantia. A threat? -
12 Saving the embattled estuaries by Tony Carnie.  -
13 Do-it-day at the Zandvlei Nature Reserve on 18/09/2009. -
14 Save the Princessvlei meeting on 13/09/2009. -
15 Reusing and recycling plastic bottles in the Westlake Wetlands. -
16 Cape Town's Unique Biodiversity. -
17 New bins at the Zandvlei estuary, park area, Muizenberg. -
18 Plastic bag facts & information. -
19

Fish Eagle - Detectives required.

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20 Factors concerning the water level Management of Zandvlei -
21 The City helping the community to fish at Zandvlei -
22 The Bottom Road Sanctuary, Zeekoevlei -
23 Conserving energy - Ideas -
24 These people helped bring back a Wetland plant from extinction -
25 Sewerage spills into Zandvlei's Rivers, Feb - March 2006 -
26 Opening and closing of Zandvlei's mouth to the sea -
27 Leopard Toads in Fish Hoek -
28 Zandvlei Trust EXCO visit to the Blaauberg Conservancy Area -
29 New R15m Glass recycling plant for Cape Town -
30 Exotic (alien) vegetation clearing by resident volunteers -
31 House Crows in the Western Cape -
32 CARA (Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act) - 
Legislation made easy
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33 1st Muizenberg Sea Scouts doing community service -
34 10 Environmental Facts -
35 Why Recycle? -
36 Fishing for exotic species at Zandvlei -
37 Insects in Spring -
38 Making compost for your garden an easy way -
39 Friends of Park Island -
40 Snowy Egret visiting Zandvlei Nature Reserve -
41 Bats of the Western Cape -
42 Gardening with Birds -
43 Gardening with Bees -
44 Gardening with Butterflies -
45 The Butterflies on Park Island -
46 The Cape Bird Club 'Weeders' -
47 The Imperial Yacht Club since 1906 -
48 Pelican death -
49 Sand Prawns -
50 The Frogs -
51 Fish diversity -
52 Salinity: What is the problem? -
53 Tortoise -

 

People

updated
1 Talcott Persent -
2 Robert Coert -

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Gavin Lawson -
4 Una Hartley -
5 Cherry Giljam -
6 Corinna Keup -
7 Marisa de Kock-
8 Oliver Koerting-
9 Pat Coles14/09/2011

 

 
Rivers updated
1 Langevlei River Wetland maintenance -
2 Zandvlei Catchment Rivers  -
3 Langevlei River restoration project  (2001 - 2002) -
4 Results of  River pollution -

                                                                                                                                              

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