Event Dates

25 Jul 2022
29 Jul 2022
Add to Calendar 20220725T0800 20220729T1300 Grassland Society of Southern Africa ?Also incorporating the 9th Research Skills Workshop and the Policy & Practice Workshop on ecological infrastructure.


?Advancing Rangeland Ecology and Pasture Management in Africa



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Topics / Themes:




Climate change


Advances in methodology


Rangeland ecology and management


Planted pastures


Land transformation and rehabilitation


Feeding ecology


Livestock impacts on rangelands


Bush encroachment


Fire ecology


Conservation of rangelands


Primary production in rangelands


Special Session: Rangeland stewardship in communal farming landscapes: Innovative models for policy and planning


Special Session:?Feeds and forage, with a focus on the forage seed value chain


Standard Poster Sessions
https://2022gssa.dryfta.com/
Aldam Holiday Resort & Conference Centre Grassland Society of Southern Africa info@grassland.org.za

Policy & Practice Workshop

Applying spatial planning within the natural agricultural resources legislative domain

Friday, 29 JULY 2022 | 8:45 - 12:20 @ Aldam Resort / virtual

SESSION OUTCOME

To deliberate on the impact of spatial planning principles and the use of spatial tools to give effect to sustainable natural agricultural resources management through relevant legislative pathways.

PRESENTERS

  • Paul Avenant - Department of Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development
  • Anneliza Collett - Department of Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development
  • Kyra Lunderstedt - UNDP South Africa

FACILITATOR

  • Yvette Brits

REGISTRATION FEES

  • GSSA members | R 6 3 0
  • GSSA members VIRTUAL | R 3 0 0
  • Non-members | R 7 6 0
  • Non-members VIRTUAL | R 3 6 0
  • Students / Retirees / Interns | R 4 7 0
  • Students / Retirees / Interns VIRTUAL | R 2 2 0

To register, click here.

For the draft programme, please view theĀ PPW flyer.

Natural Agricultural Resources Atlas of South Africa: https://ndagis.nda.agric.za/portal/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=cf56d2431dd8437da173144811d89ef7

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