CD Review and Give-away

LIB editorial team

Ranger in a Box is for travellers to the bush who want to learn as much as they would if a game ranger were with them in their vehicle. This double CD set is full of interesting information about Africa’s most popular and well sighted animals.

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You Can't Afford Not To Be Green

LIB Book reviews

Yudu Business Guide A recent report reveals that nearly 50% of South African businesses have no plans to implement sustainability measures yet what few realise is that, for offices particularly, making changes to save the planet will in fact save them money and in this volatile economic climate few can afford not to.

Zebu Nation

Razia Said has created a deeply moving and melodic album of songs to help raise awareness of the slash and burn culture that is devastating Madagascar’s bountiful forests and unique wildlife. How can music make an impact you may question? Just like political theatre can draw attention to political processes that are out of joint so can music bring about a new understanding of environmental issues and create a sense of unity amongst the people working towards making changes to the attitude of destruction.

On the Shelf

Pat Featherstone, Jacana Media Eating the freshest food straight from your own garden is budget friendly and, experts agree, much healthier.

Jewels for the Home

Architect and now Senior Architecture Lecturer at UFS, Martie Bitzer has always had a passion for art and is an accomplished artist in a variety of media, including water colour, acrylic and pencil.

So Much To Save campaign

The multi-award winning Dave Matthews Band has a deep and long-standing commitment to environmental and other issues. In fact, their first public appearance, before they even had a name, was at the Earth Day concert in 1991.

Paper passions

It was her artist mother that sowed the seeds of Cathy Stanley’s passionate love for paper – a passion that has seen her involved in all aspects of paper making, at many levels, from assisting in tertiary education to establishing ‘craft’ projects and of course her personal journey as an artist.

R3 million Africa Photographic Awards

In a bid to bring awareness to the importance of photography in media and society and inspire passion for the art, the largest photographic competition ever is open for entries.