Description: Protected areas in the Gauteng Province.This an amalgmation of Protected areas data for Gauteng from the original Protected Areas layer (PA1302_ge), the nationally recognised Protected Areas Layer (SAPAD), the Protected Areas surveyed in 2014, the Stewardship Sites Gazetted in 2019 and the offset sites assiciated with these. All source data is included in the layer as well as new fields indicating name/s, type/s and source of the amalgamated layers. Additoinally each polygon has a field for the assumed level of transformation or naturalness that can be used to motivate for formalisation. It also has a level based on the categorisation (level) found in the C-plan technical report.The Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site is available on a separate layer as some reserves overlap this area.
Copyright Text: GDARD: Gauteng Protected Areas 2020
Description: PROVINCIAL NOTICE 967 OF 2019, 2 OCTOBER 2019NOTICE IN TERMS OF SECTIONS 23 AND 28 OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT 57 of 2003DECLARATION OF THE CROCODILE RIVER RESERVEI, Kgosientso Ramokgopa, the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) responsible for Economic Development, Agriculture and Environment in the Gauteng Province, in terms of sections 23 and 28 of the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of 2003 ("the Act"), do hereby declare:(1) The Crocodile River Reserve Doornrandje Nature Reserve Cluster and the CrocodileRiver Reserve Central Nature Reserve Cluster under section 23 of the Act; and(2) The Crocodile River Reserve Protected Environment under section 28 of the Act.The protected areas will collectively be known as the Crocodile River Reserve, situatedwithin the area of jurisdiction of the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Description: PROVINCIAL NOTICE 967 OF 2019, 2 OCTOBER 2019NOTICE IN TERMS OF SECTIONS 23 AND 28 OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT 57 of 2003DECLARATION OF THE DEVON PROTECTED ENVIRONMENTI, Kgosientso Ramokgopa, the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) responsible for Economic Development, Agriculture and Environment in the Gauteng Province, in terms of section 28 of the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of 2003, do hereby declare the Devon Protected Environment, situated within the area of jurisdiction of the Lesedi Local Municipality.
Description: PROVINCIAL NOTICE 967 OF 2019, 2 OCTOBER 2019NOTICE IN TERMS OF SECTIONS 23 AND 28 OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT 57 of 2003DECLARATION OF THE KLIPKRAAL PROTECTED AREAI, Kgosientso Ramokgopa, the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) responsible for Economic Development, Agriculture and Environment in the Gauteng Province, in terms of sections 23 and 28 of the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of 2003, do hereby declare:(1) The Klipkraal Nature Reserve under section 23 of the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of 2003 ("the Act");(2) The Klipkraal Protected Environment under section 28 of the Act; and(3) The Klipkraal Hollenbach Protected Environment under section 28 of the Act.The three protected areas border onto each other directly and will collectively be known as the Klipkraal Protected Area, situated within the area of jurisdiction of the Midvaal Local Municipality.