What does the MPA do for YOU?
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Farmers and Landowners
- Protects your neighbourhood from
inappropriate development.
- Ensures that malpractices such as
trespassing, fire-lighting, etc are acted
against.
- Encourages the development of conservancies
and other forms of land conservation.
- Encourages sound agricultural practices.
- Provides a forum where the voices of
landowners can be heard.
Hikers, Mountaineers, Birders and Outdoor
Lovers
- Safeguards suitable venues for sustainable
outdoor recreation.
- Ensures the conservation of an unspoilt
landscape and its wildlife.
- Guards against over-exploitation,
insensitive development and crowding.
Local, Previously Disadvantaged Communities
- Encourages sustainable and equitable use of
land and natural resources to ensure long-term
prosperity.
- Provides a forum where the voices of
communities can be heard.
- Safeguards the heritage of indigenous
cultures of the region.
- Encourages local participation in
sustainable activities such as eco-tourism and
appropriate land use.
Scientist, Archaeologists, Palaeontologists,
Historians
- Encourages academic investigation and
dissemination of knowledge.
- Seeks the protection of heritage sites from
vandalism.
Tourism Operators and Resort Owners
- Encourages responsible, sustainable
eco-tourism.
- Safeguards the natural environment - the
basic attraction for visitors to the area.
Government Departments
- Assists with the monitoring and
implementation of regulations.
- Feeds information and public opinion to the
authorities.
- Improves public awareness of government
functions and the legal status of the
Magaliesberg.
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