Aquaculture development plans are being made for Algoa Bay, and the current proposal is considering "Algoa 1", right in front of Pipe beach, just as first proposed in 2015. In order to comment on the up-coming Environmental Impact Assessment it is crucial to register as Interested and Affected Party. To register send an email to the following address: info@anchorenvironmental.co.za … [Read more...] about Algoa Bay Fish Farm – Register if you want to comment/protest/agree
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Fish Farm could still be headed for Algoa Bay
This morning the Addo National Parks addressed interested citizens at the public participation meeting in respect of extensions to the Addo Elephant National Park Marine Protected Area. The justification for an extension to South Africa's Marine Protected Areas came from Alan Boyd who said; "MPA's currently cover less than 0.5% of South Africa's Exclusive Economic Zone which is in total contrast to the over 8% of land being protected." Boyd noted that aquaculture requires less wave action … [Read more...] about Fish Farm could still be headed for Algoa Bay
Political Opposition to Fish Farm
Dear MyPE The recent positive environmental authorisation for the Algoa Bay Sea based Aquaculture Development Zone (Algoa Bay Fish Farm) has to be opposed at all costs. After extensive consultation with expert Dr Eckart Schumann, Dr Shirley Parker-Nance and leading businessmen the DA is convinced this authorisation has to be opposed. At present this process is under appeal and we are aware of numerous appeals against having been lodged. We know that there will be overwhelming resistance. … [Read more...] about Political Opposition to Fish Farm
