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The Climate Action Partnership (CAP) is a powerful alliance of South African environmental NGO’s that aims to reduce the impacts of climate change and increase the resilience of South Africa’s biodiversity and communities by promoting intact ecosystems that are connected at a landscape level, building human capacity and implementing climate change adaptation and mitigation.

The partners include: BirdLife South Africa; the Botanical Society of South Africa; Conservation South Africa (CSA); the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT); the Wilderness Foundation; the Wildlands Conservation Trust; the Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA), World Wide Fund for Nature South Africa (WWF-SA).


Energy Research Center's Harald Winker reflects on COP17
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SANBI Launches Beehive
SANBI launches Beehive at the UNFCCC COP 17  [read more ...]
CAP on Twitter
Follow us @climateactionSA  [read more ...]
2012 Enviro-Calendar
Year of special days calendar with environmentally significant days for 2012  [read more ...]
Climate Change videos
The Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) has posted some of its favourate cliamte change videos on its website.  [read more ...]
How we know we are causing Climate Change
Read this recent web post highlighting the strong link between humans and the increased carbon dioxide concentrations present in the atmosphere, and therefore, the warming of our planet.  [read more ...]
How we know we are causing climate change
IIED Climate Adaptation Films - Africa
The IIED has produced two new short videos on climate adaptation techniques in Africa. These simple and cheap solutions are helping farmers adapt to climate change, maintain crop yields, and reverse devastating soil erosion.  [read more ...]
YouTube Fame for Skeppies Projects
SANBI film-maker, George Davis, filmed the Skeppies Building Resilience to Climate Change projects on a climate adaptation technology monitoring trip in May 2011.  [read more ...]
Skeppies Knowledge Exchange Workshop
On 9 and 10 June, CAP and CSA held a knowledge exchange workshop with the Skeppies Building Resilience to Climate Change projects and representatives from local government and social development agencies.  [read more ...]
Traditional Knowledge is Critical for Adaptation to Climate Change
Sarshen Marais, CAP's manager, recently attended the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) meeting in Bonn, Germany. See her blog here, about a side event on traditional knowledge and climate change adaptation, presented by C  [read more ...]
Project 90 x 2030's Green Your Office Toolkit
Use this toolkit to monitor your office carbon emissions on a monthly basis  [read more ...]
Short Film on Ocean Acidification
Ocean Acidification - a little known effect of CO2 emissions.  [read more ...]
Ocean Acidification


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