Read more about the article Fire management challenges investigated in the Kruger National Park
High-intensity, late dry season fire in the Kruger National Park, with marula trees (Sclerocarya birrea) in the foreground. Photo: S. Whitfield

Fire management challenges investigated in the Kruger National Park

A review by C·I·B Core Team member, Prof Brian van Wilgen, on the effectiveness of fire management in the Kruger National Park has revealed that fire can simultaneously produce positive and negative conservation outcomes.

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Read more about the article The challenges of alleviating poverty through ecological restoration
A Working for Water (WfW) chainsaw operator cuts a Black Wattle (Acacia mearnsii) stem.

The challenges of alleviating poverty through ecological restoration

Public works programs are government job-creation initiatives that use labour to create or restore public infrastructure, for example, roads, hospitals, and in some cases, ecological restoration of degraded land.

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