New milestones for SARVA SARVA's stakeholders can now access the data-rich electronic spatial database which forms the backbone of the atlas. Read on	Accolades and award for SARVA The SARVA communication strategy and efforts have put global change and SARVA on the radar of decision makers at the highest levels, including in Parliament. Read on
Theme 1: Socio-economic risks, vulnerabilities and coping capacities The Socio-economic theme page focuses on population and settlement patterns and dynamics across the southern African landscape. Read on	Theme 2: Human settlements - backbone of the SA economy The Human Settlements theme page provides updated information on the extent and range of SA settlement typographies. Read on	Theme 3: Surface water - hydrologically relevant spatial data & projections The Surface Water theme page highlights recently completed and ongoing research into the water field. Read on
New climate risk handbook for southern Africa The handbook will promote a better understanding of climate change processes, impacts and the possible measures that could be taken to reduce these impacts. Read on	Test drive SARVA's new GeoSpatial Database The data portal allows registered users to contribute their own content, and to control the visibility and publication life cycle of the content. Read on
Theme 4: Updated info will assist in regulating emissions and air quality This theme aims to provide the most updated information on air pollution, air quality management, GHG emissions and climate change mitigation for South Africa. Read on	Theme 5: Commercial forestry faces range of challenges The Commercial Forestry theme page highlights the importance of forestry in South Africa, the challenges faced by the sector as well as mitigation actions. Read on	Engaging business on the SA Risk and Vulnerability Atlas Business representatives commended the atlas as a welcome resource for business. Read on Beta testing workshops help refine SARVA data portal Further workshops are planned for later this year. Read on
Kristy Faccer to head up SARVA stakeholder engagement programme Kristy's mandate is to ensure that knowledge generation in risk and vulnerability is being used by SARVA's key stakeholders. Read on	We say goodbye to Caesar Nkambule Caesar has made a significant contribution to the overall success of the SARVA project. Read on	SARVA in the media The SARVA project received coverage in a wide range of media. Read on