SA: Barbara Creecy: Address by Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, at the 5th Global Conference on Biodiversity Finance at Table Bay Hotel, Cape Town ((09/05/2023)
Our country also hosts three of the 36 recognised biodiversity hotspots worldwide – one of these being the Cape Floristic Region. We are also home to 29 official Ramsar sites – the most recently declared being the Middelvlei nature reserve, which is also home to unique water and migratory bird species.
Source: polity.org.za