Workshop highlights plight of river systems
The Goukamma River. Photos: SCLI GARDEN ROUTE NEWS - A recent workshop at the edge of the Goukamma River at Buffalo Bay, highlighted the plight of Garden Route river systems and the importance of responsible land management practices in reducing environmental risks, including water security and wildfire events, associated with invasive alien plants. Cobus Meiring, of the Southern Cape Landowners Initiative (SCLI), says the Garden Route is a hothouse for invasive alien plants, and the region is in a seemingly perpetual struggle to eradicate and control them. The preva...