Environmental SDGS for Wildlife Ranching in South Africa
This policy brief sets out the linkages of key environmental SDGs to the wildlife ranching industry in South Africa. It recommends that these goals and targets can assist the industry to partner with government to enhance environmental sustainability in the country.
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Dr Francis Vorhies
AWEI Director
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