Components of The Project

 
 
Planning

1 Planning

Park Management planning, site assessment, planning
for services implementation, buildings, GIS database setup.

Road Works

2 Road works

Road rehabilitation, grading, seasonal river causeway rebuild
and repair.

Infrastructure

3 Solar Installations:
running water, energy & lighting

Installation of solar powered water, water heating and energy systems.

Infrastructure

4 Buildings

Refurbishment programme for all existing vital structures,
and the building of new Wildlife Protection Unit Bases.

VSAT Installation

5 Communications

Procurement of VHF radios for field and vehicle use, communications radio network refurbishment, i.e. solar powered repeater links, Vsat installations at WPU Bases

Vehicle

6 Vehicles & Boats

Procurement of vehicles, boats, essential accessories, spares
and servicing packages, fuel supply.

Communications

7 The Ranger

Procurement of ranger equipment, personal, field, and
specialized, for operational needs.

Training

8 Training

Courses in environmental stewardship empowerment, wildlife protection, bush awareness, defensive driving, first aid, weaponry, law enforcement, communications, workshop skills, mechanics, administration, basic computer email and skype skills.

WPU Base

9 Aerial Wildlife Protection Unit

Aerial wildlife survey, wildlife protection unit support, fresh carcass observation, using both fixed wing and rotor wing.

The Dusk Lion

10 Media, Documentary, Photo - Database

Provision of funds for marketing to include the production of documentary materials to major channels such as NatGeo,
NGWild, Animal Planet, ESPN etc.

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The Dusk Lion - Courtesy of Jarrod Pretorius© 2009

 
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