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Berg River Estuary

Contributing IUCN constituents: BirdLife InternationalBirdLife South Africa

Project Details

NameBerg River Estuary
Description
Contributing IUCN ConstituentBirdLife InternationalBirdLife South Africa
Start Date6/4/2014
End Date12/31/2029
Conservation Actions
Needed annual budget-
Total annual budget-
Staff♀ - | ♂ -
Beneficiaries♀ - | ♂ -

Potential reduction of species extinction risk resulting from threat abatement actions

Absolute value (STAR)

1.3

0% of the total biodiversity conservation potential of South Africa is covered by this project.

15,162.3

6.5% of Africa's biodiversity conservation potential is from South Africa.

233,189.9

19.1% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from Africa.

This stacked bar chart represents the relative disaggregation of the selected contribution's total potential opportunity for reducing global species extinction risk through taking actions to abate different threats to species within its boundaries. The percentages refer to the amount of the total opportunity that could potentially be achieved through abating that particular threat.

% Contribution of threats to species extinction

0.73%
Housing & urban areas
1.23%
Hunting & collecting terrestrial animals
1.61%
Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases
2.04%
Work & other activities
4.61%
Other
4.90%
Annual & perennial non-timber crops
12.10%
Industrial & military effluents
18.56%
Problematic native species/diseases
26.35%
Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources
26.46%
Habitat shifting & alteration

Threat type