National Spatial Biodiversity Assessment 2004: priorities for biodiversity conservation in South Africa.

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The demise of the Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) as a keystone species for aquatic ecosystem conservation in South Africa: The case of the Olifants River (2010, background): “Aquatic biodiversity in South African river ecosystems has already been shown to be severely depleted and threatened; climatic changes would increase this vulnerability (Driver et al., 2005).”
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Southern Africa (2009, background): “It was also concluded that South Africa’s river ecosystems are, in general, under more pressure than its terrestrial ecosystems (Driver et al. 2005).”
An African account of ecosystem service provision : use, threats and policy options for sustainable livelihoods (2012, background): “At least 40 African countries have NBSAP and South Africa is one of the first countries to have a national biodiversity assessment (Driver et al., 2005).”
Ancient forest fragmentation or recent radiation? Testing refugial speciation models in chameleons within an African biodiversity hotspot (2011, background): “…(Parmesan, 2006; Chen et al., 2009; Forister et al., 2010), and substantial anthropogenic pressures that are already great enough to threaten unique floras and faunas (Brooks et al., 2002; Driver et al., 2005; Burgess et al., 2007; Menegon et al., 2008; Forister et al., 2010; Sinervo et al., 2010).”