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Lands characterized by low annual rainfall of less than 250 mm, by evaporation exceeding precipitation and a sparse vegetation. (Source: LBC)
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Kunene South and Erongo - Livestock farming in western Namibia.
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| Kunene_South_and_Erongo_Livestock_farming_in_western_Namibia.pdf | 336.13 KB |
2014. Land Reform in Namibia - Spatial Analysis and Land Degradation in the Otjozondjupa Region.
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| Gilolmo_Land Reform in Namibia_Otjozondjupa Region.pdf | 4.56 MB |
2004. Living diamonds - the Sperrgebiet's natural riches. Conservation
2004/5 22-23
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| Conservation2004-Sp-flora.pdf | 1.35 MB |
2004. Taking track rehabilitation one step further. African Wildlife
58 (2) 18-19
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| AfricanWildlife2004-rehab.pdf | 1.6 MB |
2005. The Spitzkoppe magic. Flamingo
33-35
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| flamingo-Apr2005-Spk.pdf | 1.58 MB |
2005. The extraordinary plant diversity of the Namib. Flamingo
26-29
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| flamingo-Feb2005-Namib-flora.pdf | 2.18 MB |
1999. Islands of diversity - Isolated mountains in arid Namibia are home to a richer fauna and flora than their surroundings. Flamingo
30-32
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| flamingo-Jan1999-inselbergs.pdf | 1.91 MB |
1999. Namibia's karoo - A closer look at Namibia's south reveals a landscape with an interesting past and close geographical and biological links to its southern neighbour. Flamingo
29-34
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| flamingo-Jul1999-karoo.pdf | 2.68 MB |
2021. Ephemeral river systems and their ecosystem provisions to the local populations: A review of the Huab and Ugab Rivers, Namibia. International Science and Technology Journal of Namibia (ISTJN) 14 46-62
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| A review of the Huab and Ugab Rivers.pdf | 509.43 KB |
2022. Leopard Panthera pardus camera trap surveys in the arid environments of northern Namibia. Mammalian Biology
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| Leopard Panthera pardus camera trap surveys in the arid environments of northern Namibia.pdf | 464.77 KB |
Desert Elephant Conservation - Kunene Region, Namibia.
Website link:https://desertelephantconservation.org/
2021. Status and distribution of desert-dwelling elephants in the Hoarusib, Hoanib, and Uniab River drainages, Kunene Region, Namibia. Final Version: Annual Research Report 2021, 31 December 2021.
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| Status and distribution of desert_dwelling elephants in the Hoarusib_Hoanib_Uniab River drainages_2021.pdf | 262.19 KB |
2020. Status and distribution of desert-dwelling elephants in the Hoarusib, Hoanib, and Uniab River drainages, Kunene Region, Namibia. 2019 Annual Research Report (NCRST Research Permit RCIV00042018, Authorization # 20190519) 9 March 2020.
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| Status and distribution of desert_dwelling elephants in the Hoarusib_Hoanib_Uniab River drainages_2019.pdf | 512.92 KB |
Status and distribution of desert-dwelling elephants in the Hoarusib, Hoanib, and Uniab River drainages. 2018 Annual Research Report (Research and Collection Permit # 2298/2017) 10 February 2019.
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| Status and distribution of desert_dwelling elephants in the Hoarusib_Hoanib_Uniab River drainages_2018.pdf | 478.41 KB |
2022. Tenebrionid beetle diversity increases with aridity across the Namib Desert. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 69 65-88
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| Tenebrionid beetle diversity increases with aridity across the Namib Desert.pdf | 1 MB |
Arid and semiarid rangeland production systems of Southern Africa: Wildlife. Article Scientifique
17 (01-Feb) 362-370
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| Arid and semiarid rangeland production systems of Southern Africa.pdf | 244.64 KB |
2013. World Resources Report Case Study. Namibia: Combating Desertification with Tools for Local-Level Decision Making.
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| wrr_case_study_local_level_decision_making_namibia_.pdf | 1.04 MB |
2004. Solving environmental problems: Namibia, Sharing innovative experiences: Examples of the successful conservation and sustainable use of dryland biodiversity. 57-59
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| Examples of the Successful Conservation and Sustainable Use of Dryland Biodiversity.pdf | 6.08 MB |
2019. Large-scale black rhino conservation in north-west Namibia: Conservancy Rhino Ranger Incentive Programme & Rhino Pride Campaign Review of Progress (2012 - 2018).
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| Large_scale black rhino conservation in north_west Namibia.pdf | 8.57 MB |
1990. Die gebruik van landsat beelde as hulpmiddel in herwinningsbeplanning. Agricola
8 35-37
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| Die gebruik van landsat beelde as hulpmiddel in herwinningsbeplanning.pdf | 595.95 KB |
1986. Die benutting van ariede kalahariveld met ses produksiestelsels. Agricola
3 51-59
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| Die benutting van ariede kalahariveld met ses produksiestelsels.pdf | 1.65 MB |
Reproductive decisions in the Nama: coping with risk in an arid environment.
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| Reproductive decisions in the Nama.pdf | 66.03 KB |
2009. Tree transpiration mapping from upscaled sap flow in the Botswana Kalahari.
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| Tree transpiration mapping.pdf | 12.23 MB |
1999. Heat Stroke in Trees.
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| Heat Stroke in Trees_1999_Coder.pdf | 37.38 KB |
1996. Namibian Programme to Combat Desertification (NAPCOD): Policy factors and desertification - Analysis and Proposals.
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| Policy_Factors_and_Desertification-Analysis_and_Proposals.pdf | 1.69 MB |
2001. Ant composition and activity patterns as determined by pitfall trapping and other methods in three habitats in the semi-arid Karoo. Journal of Arid Environments
48 551-568
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| Ant composition and activity patterns_2001.pdf | 245.9 KB |
Granite Landforms of the Central Namib. Acta Universitatis Carolinae 2000 Geographica
XXXV 17-38
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| Granite Landforms of the Central Namib_2000.pdf | 2.96 MB |
1978. Grassland productivity: the desert end of the curve. South African Journal of Science
74 295-297
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| Grassland productivity_ the desert end of the curve.pdf | 306.01 KB |
1973. Kuiseb River life sustaining barrier. SWA Annual
153-157
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| Kuiseb River life sustaining barrier.pdf | 303.53 KB |
1989. Some characteristics of the plant communities of three dunes situated across a climatic gradient in the Namib Desert. Madoqua
16 (2) 141-148
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| Some characteristics of the plant communities of three dunes_1989.pdf | 395.17 KB |
2009. Impacts of upstream uses on the alluvial aquifer of the Swakop River, Namibia.
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| Impacts of upstream uses on the alluvial aquifer of the Swakop River_2009.pdf | 3.46 MB |
2002. Chapter 9: Ephemeral and endoreic river systems: Relevance and management challenges. Transboundary rivers, sovereignty and development: hydropolitical drivers in the Okavango River basin
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| Ephemeral and endoreic river systems_2002.pdf | 246.14 KB |
2012. Characteristics of local groundwater recharge cycles in South African semi-arid hard rock terrains: Rainfall–groundwater interaction. Water S.A.
38 (5) 747-754
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| Characteristics of local groundwater recharge cycles in South African semi_arid hard rock terrains.pdf | 682.6 KB |
2007. Long-term ecological Research from an arid, variable, drought-prone Environment. Sécheresse
18 (4) 342-347
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| Long_term ecological Research_2007.pdf | 251.73 KB |
2001. Water Demand Management and tourism in arid countries – lessons learnt from Namibia.
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| Water Demand Management and tourism in arid countries_2001.pdf | 164.73 KB |
1998. Fogwater Harvesting for Community Water Supply.
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| Fogwater Harvesting for Community Water Supply_1998.pdf | 220.42 KB |
2002. An Overview of Desertification Issues in the #Khoadi //Hoas Conservancy. Namibia's Programme to Combat Desertification (NAPCOD).
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| An Overview of Desertification Issues in the Khoadi Hoas Conservancy_2002.pdf | 283.04 KB |
2000. Long-term ecological research at Gobabeb: gaining and applying knowledge about a highly variable environment.
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| Long_term ecological research at Gobabeb_2000.pdf | 1.06 MB |
2006. Sustaining life and livelihood along an ephemeral river. The example of the Kuiseb River/Namibia. Geographische Rundschau International Edition
2 (3) 28-33
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| Sustaining life and livelihood along an ephemeral river.pdf | 473.58 KB |
1977. Welwitschia mirabilis: structural and functional anomalies. Madoqua
10 (1) 21-31
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| Welwitschia mirabilis_structural and functional anomalies.pdf | 1.89 MB |
2003. Testing greenhouse shade nets in collection of fog for water supply. Journal of Water Supply, Research and Technology-Aqua
52 237-241
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| Testing greenhouse shade nets in collection of fog for water supply_2003.pdf | 787.1 KB |
1995. Termites in arid environments: the waterbalance of Psammotermes allocerus Silvestri. Mitteilungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft für allgemeine und angewandte Entomologie
10 (1-6) 665-668
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| Termites in Arid environments_1995.pdf | 1.81 MB |
Website link:http://www.dgaae.de/
2006. Developing and Communicating Science and Technology Agendas for Sustainable Living on Arid Lands.
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| Developing and Communicating Science and Technology Agendas for.pdf | 773.75 KB |
2002. On non-equilibrium in arid and semi-arid grazing systems. Journal of Biogeography
29 1595-1618
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| On non-equilibrium in arid and semi-arid grazing_2002.pdf | 196.57 KB |
2003. Case studies in the conservation of biodiversity: degradation and threats. Journal of Arid Environments
54 165-182
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| Case studies in the conservation of biodiversity- degradation and threats.pdf | 181.77 KB |
2009. Building the foundation for a national approach to CCA in Namibia.
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| Building the foundation for a national approach to CCA in Namibia.pdf | 995.14 KB |
1997. The status of freshwater resources in Namibia.
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| Research Discussion Paper 22_1997.pdf | 3.74 MB |
2008. Can severely fragmented patches of riparian vegetation still be important for arid-land bird diversity?. Journal of Arid Environments
72 (12) 2275–2281
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| Can severely fragmented patches of riparian vegetation still be important for arid_land bird diversity.pdf | 426.28 KB |
2003. Floristic relationships between inselbergs and mountain habitats in the central Namib. Dinteria
28 19 - 38
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| Dinteria_28_2_Burke.pdf | 274.53 KB |