| The Republic of South Africa |
| THE SITUATION |
South Africa geographical Land area is (1,000 sq. km) 1,213 and has a population of (millions) 55.0 (The little green data book, World Bank 2017). The South Africa’s ecosystem is divided into two: the western and eastern ecosystems. The west coast stretches from the Orange River bordering Namibia which has a higher productivity of commercial fisheries and the Ponta do Ouro in the eastern of Mozambique, which is less productive but has a diversity of species including both Endemic and Indo-Pacific species. The coastline supports a wide range of coastal ecosystem like kelp beds, mixed shores, sandy and rocky ecosystem, estuaries and seagrass. |
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