The goal of the project is to protect the globally significant biodiversity in Warmbad and the //Gamaseb conservancy , a portion of the Nama Karoo biome. The proponent will establish a community-based biodiversity protection system in partnership with key stakeholders to protect the areas biodiversity. Suitable indegenous plants will be domesticated to produce food, herbs and medicine in a garden. Knowledgeable local residents will be involved in identifying and collecting species, thus ethno-botanical research will be encouraged and supported.

This project will take place in the south-eastern parts of the Karas Region, including Warmbad, //Gamaseb conservancy and selected resettlement farms.