National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004)NoticesNon-Detriment find Assessment for Aloe ferox (Bitter Aloe)Table 1: Detailed NDF assessment for Aloe ferox undertaken in accordance with the CITES NDF checklist.Monitoring of harvest20. Confidence in harvest monitoring |
Do budgetary and other factors allow effective harvest monitoring? |
High confidence |
1 |
Medium confidence |
2 |
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Low confidence |
3 |
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No confidence |
4 |
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Uncertain |
5 |
Trade data are regularly extracted 5 from the CITES Trade Database (UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge, UK) and analysed. However, data quality was flagged as an issue due to reporting errors. It is also difficult to quantify the number of wild plants impacted from the variety of products exported.