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Science leads the debate against Seismic Surveys
The Nature’s Valley Trust is a small community driven NPO working at the cutting edge of integrated conservation in South Africa. Nestled in the magnificent Garden Route, and situated in world...
Water scarcity and food security
“When water becomes scarce it increases food insecurity in our area, we can’t grow our own food, how can we maintain our own health and protect our families. Things have gone from bad to...
The climate crisis is a water crisis.
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World Water Week 2021 is looking to “Build Resilience Faster”, each year this week long campaign provides a powerful movement for change which continues to...
World Water Week 2021
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August 23 – 27 2021
World Water Week and the drive to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda are more important that ever. This...
For the love of sharks!
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The purpose of Shark Awareness Day is to highlight the importance of these misunderstood creatures of the deep. To most sharks are associated with fear which has resulted in...
Introducing World Oceans Day, The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods
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World Oceans Day is an international...
22 May International Day of Biological Diversity
"It is together that we will be able to save our biodiversity. This is a principle of effectiveness. But it is also a principle of humility; none of us can act alone." - Albert II, Prince of...
Let's #shellabrate World Turtle Day!
Today is World Turtle Day where people across the globe celebrate these magnificent creatures of the deep. It was started by the American Tortoise Rescue founders, Susan Tellem and Marshall...
National Bird Day and World Migratory Day
Today marks National Bird Day as well as World Migratory Day: the perfect excuse to celebrate the birds here at Nature’s Valley. And they are really worth celebrating.
It was here in Nature’s...
National Dolphin Day 2021
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National Dolphin Day celebrates these social and intelligent marine mammals. Dolphins are cetacean mammals that are related to whales and porpoises. They are...
Lights out for Earth Hour!
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Earth Hour is one of the largest movements across the globe, with over 188 countries and millions of people participating in a lights-out event. Earth Hour was...
World Water Day 2021
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Valuing Water
World Water Day takes place March 22nd every year, and has since 1993. This day focuses on themes...
World Wildlife Day 2021
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The 3rd of March was proclaimed in 2013 as the United Nations World Wildlife Day. This is in conjunction with the day of signature of the Convention on International...
World Whale Day 2021
Today, on world whale day, we appreciate the immense and peaceful creatures who we often glimpse breaching our horizons. There are three species of whale which we are lucky enough to have grace...
World Environmental Education Day 2021
As we celebrate World Environmental Education Day, NVT reflected on the immense privilege it has been to be immersed in the Environmental Education (EE) domain.
The Nature’s Valley Trust (NVT)...