• The Fynbos Forum is an affiliation of natural scientists, researchers, planners, managers, landowners and stakeholders.
• The forum meets annually to discuss the collaborative production of knowledge that underpins regional conservation efforts in the fynbos biome, South Africa.
• As a transdisciplinary regional learning network, the Fynbos Forum supports discussions on management issues and research results.
• The annual meeting formulates priorities for future research and conservation management actions required to ensure the conservation and sustainability of fynbos ecosystems.
• In order to achieve this goal, Fynbos Forum members undertake to assess biological resources, ensure institutional capacity and consider socio-economic issues.
• The Fynbos Forum annual meeting is usually held in early August.

The Impact and History of The Fynbos Forum

• The Fynbos Forum: Its Impacts and History by Caroline Gelderblom & Julia Wood. 
• Published by: The Fynbos Forum, Cape Town. 226 pages, 2018. ISBN Number: 978-0-620-80362-5. 
• With grateful thanks for sponsorship from the Table Mountain Fund, WWF.

• On 1 August, 2018, this book on the 40 year history of the Fynbos Forum was launched at the 40th Fynbos Forum, Rawsonville.  
• The book showcases the personalities, research and fynbos management expertise that underpins the success of the Fynbos Forum.
• A very limited edition of books was printed. Cost R299. Write to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

Download a digital copy of The Fynbos Forum:  Its Impacts and History

• Click on this link to download a digital version of the book:    pdf Fynbos Forum Its Impact and History 2018 (31.35 MB)