Coast KZN

State of the Coast: KZN

State of the Coast: KZN

State of the Coast: KwaZulu-Natal Chapter 1: Introduction & Background Chapter 2: Overarching Drivers Chapter 3: Climate Variability

Chapter 4: Coastal Environment Chapter 5: Estuarine Environment Chapter 6: Marine Environment Chapter 7: Human Environment Chapter 8: Economic Environment

Chapter 9: Governance Environment Chapter 10: Conclusions

The Profile of the KZN Coast

The Profile of the KZN Coast

Ugu Lwethu- Our Coast Defining the Coastal Zone The Physical and Coastal Environment Coastal and Marine Ecosystems

Coastal and Marine Species Migrations The Human Dimension Socio-Economic Uses of the Coast Commercial Resource Uses

Pressures and Threats Management of the Coastal and Marine Environments Understanding our Coast

Access Routes Boat Launch Sites The Human Dimension Coastal Access: Stats & Facts

What is an Estuary? Know your Estuaries Estuary Health and Conservation KZN Estuary Observer Programme

Historical Time Series Estuary Mouth Status Sand Mining

Fish Tagging Access Routes Blue Flag Beaches

Coastal risk and vulnerability

Coastal risk and vulnerability

Coastal Risk Lines Extreme Events Coastal Erosion KZN Coastal Vulnerability Index Pollution

Pollution Sand Mining Coastal Erosion Nurdles UPL Chemical Spill

News Articles Ulwandle Newsletters

Expect lower sea levels along the coast as negative surge passes over South Africa

Expect lower sea levels along the coast as negative surge passes over...

Durban – The South African Weather Service (SAWS) is warning of significantly lower sea levels as a...

Se-Anne Rall (IOL)

Conservation of South Africa’s protected areas is tenuous as long as the law is weak

Conservation of South Africa’s protected areas is...

South Africa’s limited protected-area estate is increasingly coming under threat from mining. This...

Kate Handley (Daily Maverick: Opionionista)

Stop oil and gas exploration madness, SA scientists urge government

Stop oil and gas exploration madness, SA scientists urge...

‘Energy security should be based on science, not narrow, short-sighted political and vested...

Tony Carnie ( Daily Maverick: Our Burning Planet)

Illegal sand mining left unchecked on Umvoti River runs rampant

Illegal sand mining left unchecked on Umvoti River runs...

The Umvoti River remains the hotbed of illegal sand mining activity, retaining the notoriety it has...

Penny Fourier (North Coast Courier)