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Portions of land protected by special restrictions and laws for the conservation of the natural environment. They include large tracts of land set aside for the protection of wildlife and its habitat; areas of great natural beauty or unique interest; areas containing rare forms of plant and animal life; areas representing unusual geologic formation; places of historic and prehistoric interest; areas containing ecosystems of special importance for scientific investigation and study; and areas which safeguard the needs of the biosphere. (Source: DODERO / WPR)

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Hoole A 2008. Community-based conservation and protected areas in Namibia: Social-Ecological Linkages for biodiversity.

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Community_based conservation and protected areas in Namibia.pdf	4.78 MB

Sacred Natural Sites. Guidelines for Protected Area Managers.

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Sacred Natural Sites_Guidelines for Protected Area Managers.pdf	9.98 MB

Critical Site Network Tool (CSN).

Website link:http://csntool.wingsoverwetlands.org/csn/default.html#state=home

Protected Areas Pay in Namibia.

Website link:http://www.thegef.org/gef/node/2340

2008. Elephant management: A scientific assessment of South Africa.

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Scholes_2009.pdf	12.3 MB

Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2983

Turpie JK, Adams JB, Joubert A, Harrison TD, Colloty BM, Maree RC, Whitfield AK, Wooldridge TH, Lamberth SJ, Taljaard S, van Niekerk L 2002. Assessment of the conservation priority status of South African estuaries for use in management and water allocation. Water SA 28 (2) 191 - 206

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Assessment of the conservation priority status of South African estuaries for use in management and water allocation.pdf	85.34 KB

Pallett J 1995. The Sperrgebiet, Namibia's least known wilderness.

Winterbottom JM 1964. Report on the birds of Game Reserve No 2. Cimbebasia 9 1-75

Website link:http://www.fitzpatrick.uct.ac.za/fitz/publications/scientific/archive/1964

Winterbottom JM 1964. Notes on a journey to and from the Etosha Pan, August-September 1963. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 35 (3) 237 - 239

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1964.9633851#.VRPcvGc5ApE

Winterbottom JM 1964. An expedition to the Etosha Pan Game Reserve. Bokmakierie 16 18 - 20

Website link:http://witsbirdclub.org.za/downloads/

Wilson JWH 1941. Game reserves in southern Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 11 (2) 108 - 111

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1941.9634613#.VRFxNGc5ApE

Glotin P 2016. Occurrence and distribution of cetaceans in Namibian waters.

Website link:https://seasearchafrica.wordpress.com/2016/08/19/occurrence-and-distribution-of-cetaceans-in-namibian-waters/

N/a'an ku sê.

Website link:http://www.naankuse.com/

Edwards S, Gange A, Wiesel I 2015. Spatio-temporal resource partitioning of water sources by African carnivores on Namibian commercial farmlands. Journal of Zoology 297 (1) 22-31

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jzo.12248/abstract

van der Meer E, Badza MN, Ndhlovu A 2016. Large carnivores as tourism flagship species for the Zimbabwe component of the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area. African Journal of Wildlife Research 46 (2) 121-134

Website link:http://www.bioone.org/doi/10.3957/056.046.0121

Trinkel M, Fleischmann PH, Slotow R 2016. Electrifying the fence or living with consequences? Problem animal control threatens the long-term viability of a free-ranging lion population. Journal of Zoology 301 (1) 41-50

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/jzo.12387/abstract

Vanderpost C 2007. Protected areas in Ngamiland, Botswana: investigating options for conservation‐development through human footprint mapping. International Journal of Environmental Studies 64 (5) 555-570

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00207230701478301

Sebotho DL, Toteng B 2010. Exploring prospects for enhancing community participation in protected area management: A case study of the Moremi Game Reserve Area. Botswana Notes and Records 42 100-111

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/23237975

2009. Evolution and Innovation in Wildlife Conservation: Parks and Game Ranches to Transfrontier Conservation Areas.

Website link:https://www.routledge.com/products/9780415520447

Liminana R, Soutullo A, Arroyo B, Urios V 2012. Protected areas do not fulfil the wintering habitat needs of the trans-Saharan migratory Montagu's harrier. Biological Conservation 145 (1) 62-69

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320711003788

Peace Parks Foundation - The Global Solution.

Website link:http://www.peaceparks.org/

Porter-Bolland E, Ellis EA, Guariguata MR, Ruiz-Mallén I, Negrete-Yankelevich S, Reyes-García V 2012. Community managed forests and forest protected areas: An assessment of their conservation effectiveness across the tropics. Forest Ecology and Management 268 6-17

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378112711003215

de la Bat B 1982. Etosha - 75 years. SWA Annual 1982 11 - 22

Davis S 1968. The world's largest game sanctuary. SWA Annual 1968 123 - 127

Website link:https://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/397923

Hanks J 2003. Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCAs) in Southern Africa - Their Role in Conserving Biodiversity, Socioeconomic Development and Promoting a Culture of Peace. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 17 (1-2) 127-148

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1300/J091v17n01_08#.VGW7RVItBHg

Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) 2016. Fire management strategy for Namibia's protected areas.

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Fire Management_Strategy Final Version_Nambia_MET. 2016.pdf	9.78 MB

Lindsey PA, Nyirenda VR, Barnes JI, Becker MS, McRobb R, Tambling CJ, Taylor WA, Watson FG, t’Sas-Rolfes M 2014. Underperformance of African Protected Area Networks and the Case for New Conservation Models: Insights from Zambia. PLoS ONE 9 (5) e94109

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Lindsey_Underperformance_2014.pdf	908.87 KB

Lindsey PA, Petracca LS, Funston PJ, Bauer H, Dickman A, Everatt K, Flyman M, Henschel P, Hinks AE, Kasiki S, Loveridge A, MacDonald DW, Mandisodza R, Mgoola W, Miller SM, Nazerali S, Siege L, Uiseb K, Hunter LTB 2017. The performance of African protected areas for lions and their prey. Biological Conservation (209) 137-149

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The performance of African protected areas for lions and their prey.pdf	1.35 MB

Mannetti L 2017. Evaluating land use conflicts at the borders of Etosha National Park, Namibia: A social-ecological approach.

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Evaluating land use conflicts at the borders of Etosha National Park.pdf	4.05 MB

Dinica V 2018. The environmental sustainability of protected area tourism: towards a concession-related theory of regulation. Journal of Sustainable Tourism (26) 146-164

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1080/09669582.2017.1322599

Eagles PFJ, McCool SF, Haynes CDA 2002. Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas: Guidelines for Planning and Management.

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Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas_2012.pdf	1.46 MB

Stone MT, Nyaupane GP 2016. Protected areas, tourism and community livelihoods linkages: a comprehensive analysis approach. Journal of Sustainable Tourism (24) 673-693

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1080/09669582.2015.1072207

Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET), Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) 2018. National policy on prospecting and mining in protected areas.

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National policy on prospecting and mining in Protected Areas_2018.pdf	2.41 MB

Rogan MS, Lindsey PA, Tambling CJ, Golabek KA, Chase MJ, Collins K, McNutt JW 2017. Illegal bushmeat hunters compete with predators and threaten wild herbivore populations in a global tourism hotspot. Biological Conservation (210) 233-242

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2017.04.020

Ihwagi FW, Wang T, Wittemyer G, Skidmore AK, Toxopeus AG, Ngene S, King J, Worden J, Omondi P, Douglas-Hamilton I 2015. Using Poaching Levels and Elephant Distribution to Assess the Conservation Efficacy of Private, Communal and Government Land in Northern Kenya. PLoS ONE (10) e0139079

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Using Poaching Levels and Elephant Distribution to Assess the Conservation Efficacy of Private_Communal and Government Land in Northern Kenya.pdf	3.76 MB

Gandiwa E, Heitkönig IMA, Lokhorst AM, Prins HHT, Leeuwis C 2013. Illegal hunting and law enforcement during a period of economic decline in Zimbabwe: A case study of northern Gonarezhou National Park and adjacent areas. Journal for Nature Conservation (21) 133-142

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.2012.11.009

Stone MT, Nyaupane GP 2017. Ecotourism influence on community needs and the functions of protected areas: a systems thinking approach. Journal of Ecotourism (16) 222-246

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1080/14724049.2016.1221959

Egoh BN, O'Farrell PJ, Charef A, Gurney LJ, Koellner T, Abi HN, Egoh M, Willemen L 2012. An African account of ecosystem service provision: Use, threats and policy options for sustainable livelihoods. Ecosystem Services (2) 71-81

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2012.09.004

Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) 2018. Ministry of Environment and Tourism aerial survey data.

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MET aerial survey metadata.xlsx	14.76 KB

Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) Guidelines for Concession Applications in Protected Areas.

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Guidelines for Concession Applications in Protected Areas.doc	1.06 MB

Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) 2013. National Policy for the Provision of Housing in Protected Areas, November 2010.

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Housing Policy in Protected Areas.pdf	1.7 MB

Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) 2013. National Policy on filming and photography in Protected areas, March 2013.

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National Policy on Filming and Photography in Protected Areas.pdf	4.79 MB

Huntley BJ, Beja P, Pinto PV, Russo V, Veríssimo L, Morais M 2019. Chapter 18: Biodiversity Conservation: History, Protected Areas and Hotspots. Biodiversity of Angola - Science and Conservation: A Modern Synthesis 495-512

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Biodiversity Conservation_History_Protected Areas and Hotspots.pdf	476.39 KB

Foxcroft LC, Pysek P, Richardson DM, Genovesi P, Macfadyen S 2017. Plant invasion science in protected areas: progress and priorities. Biological Invasions (19) 1353–1378

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Plant invasion science in protected areas.pdf	1.76 MB

Space for Giants and United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment). Building a wildlife economy - Working Paper 1: Developing Nature-Based Tourism in Africa’s State Protected Areas.

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Developing Nature_Based Tourism in Africas State Protected Areas.pdf	2.36 MB

Iona-Skeleton Coast Transfrontier Conservation Area.

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Iona_Skeleton Coast Transfrontier Conservation Area.pdf	135.23 KB

Kavango-Zambezi (KAZA) Transfrontier Conservation Area.

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Kavango-Zambezi_KAZA_Transfrontier Park.pdf	153.21 KB

Mukaru WC 2009. Impacts of large herbivores on vegetation and soils around water points in Waterberg Plateau Park, central Namibia.

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Impacts of large herbivores on vegetation and soils around water points in Waterberg.pdf	882.85 KB

Grootjans AP, Jansen AJM, de Hullu PC, Joosten H, Bootsma A, Grundling P-L 2015. In search of spring mires in Namibia: the Waterberg area revisited. Mires and Peat (15) 1-11

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