CITY OF CAPE TOWN 19 FEBRUARY 2018 MEDIA RELEASE Watershed ruling for Cape Town’s rivers, floodplains and wetlands The Western Cape High Court’s judgment in the Disa River case can be described as a watershed ruling for the preservation of Cape Town’s rivers, floodplains, and wetlands. The court has ordered…
INVITATION TO COMMENT ON THE DRAFT MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT PLAN: DUNES AND BEACHES The City of Cape Town has a dynamic coastline subject to various coastal processes including, inter alia, erosion, accretion and wind-blown sand. Public infrastructure such as roads and walkways in close proximity to the coastline are frequently either…
