Page 65 - KGR 2020-21 Annual Report
P. 65

Recognising these analyses in conjunction with the historic inherited road network and the critical role they play
               towards hydrology and soil integrity, a number of progress milestones have been made during this reporting
               period:
               •   Digital analysis and presentation of the primary   •   The categorisation and alignment of existing and
                  watersheds within Karingani                     proposed road networks to this analysis; and the on-
                                                                  going rehabilitation and closure of poorly aligned
               •   Refinement to smaller, more resolved (maximum        roads within Karingani.
                  1 000 Ha) watersheds which allow for the
                  orientation of appropriate secondary and game
                  drive road establishment within Karingani


































                                                                                            Previous Alignment of Bulk water supply
                                                                                           Road Classification
                                                                                            Proposed A Cat Roads
                                                                                            Proposed B Cat Roads
                                                                                            Proposed C Cat Roads
                                                                                            Revised Bulk Water supply line
               Primary watersheds within Karingani landscape used as the   Adjustment to the planned road network and bulk water
                                                                                                    Earthstar Geographics
               overlay for defining the pending planned road network.  supply pipeline as proposed for future report periods.
               Given the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic during the report period, the below targets of
               internal roads maintenance and implementation were postponed for future report periods:



                           1 826 Km            Roads digitally mapped and categorised


                              505 Km           Existing roads to repair and maintain

                              379 Km           Inherited roads to close and rehabilitate


                              336 Km           Proposed new arterial watershed roads


                              606 Km           Phase 1 proposed new secondary roads










            NATURAL CAPITAL, SOCIAL IMP A CT & SUSTAINABLE DEVEL OPMENT PROGRESS REPORT 2021          C1   |   62
   60   61   62   63   64   65   66   67   68   69   70