ASEZ Removal of Invasive Alien Plants, Klapperkop Nature Reserve | WMSCOG
9 Visualizações ASEZ CHURCH OF GOD SOUTH AFRICAOn 23 February 2025, approximately 100 volunteers from ASEZ a University Student Volunteer group of the World Mission Society Church of God gathered at the Klapperkop Nature Reserve, Pretoria to remove the invasive alien plant species known as "Pompom."
The Pompom originates from the South American herb family, grows rapidly and absorbs a lot of water posing a threat to indigenous plants, animals and humans. ASEZ which stands for Save the Earth from A-Z rolled up their sleeves and cut the Pompom. The Klapperkop Nature Reserve team followed by putting poison on the cut Pompom roots to prevent them from growing back.
This activity is part of the AGC movement carried out by ASEZ. AGC stands for ASEZ Green Carbon Movement which aims to conserve terrestrial ecosystems. It corresponds to UN SDG number 15 Life on Land. The altruistic efforts from the bright ASEZ volunteers paved the way to a healthier invasive free future for all.
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- 2025. 07. 21
