programmes. Ensure collection of climatic data on the GNRC. Conservation Research needs list Ongoing CN research Identify, list, describe and A research programme for the Manager; maintained. prioritise research needs for needs list; GNRC is being implemented. Ecological Reports on progress of Fynbos Forum the reserve. Coordinator; research projects research strategy, Develop and implement an Regional received and where CN permitting applied research Ecologist; relevant used to inform procedure. programme for the reserve Manager: management. Assist ad hoc in consultation with Scientific Scientific researchers to Services. Services. gain access to Results of research projects study sites and are fed back to the accommodation management of the reserve. on the reserve. Results are used to adapt management of the nature reserve where relevant. Provide support to researchers as per Ecological Matrix and research permit conditions. Conservation Ongoing ICM Standard Fire break, road, footpath, Design and implement The GNRC contributes to the Manager; Operating fence register and database appropriate fire (Refer to maintenance of ecosystem Ecological compiled. Procedures, Table 6.5) and alien invasive services. Coordinator; ICM & AVM management (Refer to Alien density database Regional APOs, Fire updated. Table 6.6) programmes. Ecologist; Annual AVM APO. Management Conduct a trail, jeep track Catchment Annual roads and footpaths Policy. and roads assessment as Manager; APO. per ICM standards. Programme Compile maintenance Manager: Fire; schedule. Programme Implement trail, jeep track Manager: AVM; and roads maintenance Project schedule. Manager; Close and rehabilitate
programmes. Ensure collection of climatic data on the GNRC. A research programme for the GNRC is being implemented. Identify, list, describe and prioritise research needs for the reserve. Develop and implement an applied research programme for the reserve in consultation with Scientific Services. Results of research projects are fed back to the management of the reserve. Results are used to adapt management of the nature reserve where relevant. Provide support to researchers as per Ecological Matrix and research permit conditions. Conservation Manager; Ecological Coordinator; Regional Ecologist; Manager: Scientific Services. Research needs list maintained. Reports on progress of research projects received and where relevant used to inform management. Ongoing CN research needs list; Fynbos Forum research strategy, CN permitting procedure. Assist ad hoc researchers to gain access to study sites and accommodation on the reserve. The GNRC contributes to the maintenance of ecosystem services. Design and implement appropriate fire (Refer to Table 6.5) and alien invasive management (Refer to Table 6.6) programmes. Conduct a trail, jeep track and roads assessment as per ICM standards. Compile maintenance schedule. Implement trail, jeep track and roads maintenance schedule. Close and rehabilitate Conservation Manager; Ecological Coordinator; Regional Ecologist; Catchment Manager; Programme Manager: Fire; Programme Manager: AVM; Project Manager; Fire break, road, footpath, fence register and database compiled. Alien density database updated. Annual AVM APO. Annual roads and footpaths APO. Ongoing ICM Standard Operating Procedures, ICM & AVM APOs, Fire Management Policy.
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