Cape Town's Wetlands, 2024

The City of Cape Town's first Wetlands Report was presented at RAMSAR Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP15) in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, on 26th July. The aim of the report, Cape Town's Wetlands, 2024: Report on the Conditions, Importance and Threats to Wetlands in Cape Town, with a Focus on Seasonal Wetlands, "is to profile the city’s wetlands to citizens by showcasing the vital role these play in our urban environment as well as the benefits to local residents, not only in terms of recreation, but for job creation and skills development opportunities as well."