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AIA FOR THE PROPOSED GANSPAN-PAN WETLAND RESERVE DEVELOPMENT, FRANCES BAARD DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, NORTHERN CAPE PROVINCE

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ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (AIA) ON ERF 357 OF VAALHARTS SETTLEMENT B FOR THE PROPOSED GANSPAN-PAN WETLAND RESERVE DEVELOPMENT, FRANCES BAARD DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, NORTHERN CAPE PROVINCE

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The formerly known Ganspan-Pan Waterfowl Nature Reserve hosts a variety of bird, fish and plant species and the proposed redevelopment of the Reserve by the Frances Baard District Municipality envisages the development and upgrading of infrastructure in order to restore the facility as a safe, attractive and durable tourism attraction. The Reserve will also form part of the emerging N18 tourism route which is expected to facilitate movement of tourists through the region. The project, planned over a surface area of approximately 37ha (including the wetland surface), will involves the development and upgrading of the following infrastructure along the banks / in the vicinity of the wetland: - Fishing facilities; - Self-catering chalets and camping facilities; - Jetties for boat launches and bird-viewing areas; - Braai and picnic spots; - Hiking and biking trails; - Children playground; - Restaurant; - Informal market area; and - Multipurpose centre. In addition, the upgrading and development of access roads, security gates, parking, reception and relaxation areas are proposed.

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Tuesday, October 8, 2019 - 21:40

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14433

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AIA FOR THE PROPOSED GANSPAN-PAN WETLAND RESERVE DEVELOPMENT, FRANCES BAARD DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, NORTHERN CAPE PROVINCE
Palaeontological Impact Assessment: Desktop Study - Ganspan Wetland Reserve Project, Northern Cape Province

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  1. PDF icon Ganspan Background Information Document.pdf
  2. PDF icon Ganspan Draft EIR.pdf
  3. PDF icon Ganspan Draft EMPr.pdf
  4. PDF icon Ganspan Draft Biodiversity Report.pdf
 
 

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