250123005213 - The bush thinning activities on Farm Management Unit (FMU) identified as Farms Maitland No. 538 and Farm Spytfontein 252 located in the Otjozonjumpa Region of Namibia

LISTED ACTIVITY EIA SCREENING FINDING FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, afforestation, timber harvesting, or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 5000 ha. - The following harvesting methods will be implemented on the FMU: Manual by means of axe.

Prpject status APPROVED

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