This review examines the conservation, risk, productivity, viability and acceptability of range
management technology as it relates to sustaining rangeland ecosystems specifically in arid …

Predicting the probability of successful establishment of plant species by matching climatic
variables has considerable potential for incorporation in early warning systems for the …

Comprising a land area of ca. 90,000 km2, less than one twentieth (5%) the land area of the
southern African subcontinent, the Cape Floristic Region (CFR) is, for its size, one of the …

Aim To compare theoretical approaches towards estimating risks of plant species loss to
anthropogenic climate change impacts in a biodiversity hotspot, and to develop a practical …

Abstract The responsiveness of South African fauna to climate change events is poorly
documented and not routinely incorporated into regional conservation planning. We model …

The application of remote sensing has progressed remarkably over the years, with
technological advancements that have led to the availability of efficient, relatively cheap …

We assess the potential impact of climate change on plant diversity in the Cape Floristic
Region (CFR) and its interaction with land transformation that has already occurred in the …

Aims (1) To define the physical correlates of indigenous forest in KwaZulu‐Natal province
and develop a model, based on climatic parameters, to predict the potential distribution of …

Charismatic species are the main attractor of ecotourists to protected areas, but this narrow
interest leads to under‐appreciation of other biodiversity as well as cultural values of …

This book features the fossil gymnosperm seed plants reproductive structures of the Late
Triassic Molteno flora in the Karoo Basin of South Africa. The vital statistics, which are in the …