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A geographic region of the African continent astride the Tropic of Capricorn, including Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe, and also the Kalahari Desert, Zambezi River and Orange River. (Source: AFR)

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Schefuß E, Kuhlmann H, Mollenhauer G, Prange M, Pätzold J 2011. Forcing of wet phases in southeast Africa over the past 17,000 years. Nature 480 509 - 512

Website link:http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v480/n7378/full/nature10685.html?WT_ec=

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

1997. Sub-regional action programme to combat desertification in southern Africa.

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Sub_regional action programme to combat desertification in southern Africa.pdf	99.14 KB

van Rooyen AF 1998. Combating desertification in the southern Kalahari: Connecting science with community action in South Africa. Journal of Arid Environments 39 (2) 285 - 297

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196398904074

Wirth V, Kärnefelt I, Thell A, Gessner U 2005. Caloplaca testudinea V. Wirth & Kärnefelt sp. nov. and C. rubelliana (Ach.) Lojka, new to southern Africa. Mycological Progress 4 (4) 299 - 302

Website link:http://www.springerlink.com/content/j50g10066w24pn86/

Spriggs A 2001. Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands (AT0709).

Website link:https://secure.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/at/at0709_full.html

Stewart KM, Cole D 2005. The commercial harvest of devil's claw (Harpagophytum spp.) in southern Africa: The devil's in the details. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 100 (3) 225 - 236

Website link:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16112533

Smith N, de Klerk H 2007. Geo-information pyramids for up-to-date and flexible conservation plans: A case study for Transfrontier Conservation Areas. South African Journal of Science 103 442 - 448

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Geo_information pyramids for up_to_date and flexible conservation plans.pdf	1.53 MB

Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/14996

Smit GN 2004. An approach to tree thinning to structure southern African savannas for long-term restoration from bush encroachment. Journal of Environmental Management 71 (2) 179 - 191

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301479704000477

2007. Floodwater recharge of alluvial aquifers in dryland environments (WADE).

Website link:https://www.cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/74305_en.html

Azzali S, Menenti M 2000. Mapping vegetation-soil-climate complexes in southern Africa using temporal Fourier analysis of NOAA-AVHRR NDVI data. International Journal of Remote Sensing 21 (5) 973 - 996

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/014311600210380

Sannier CAD, Taylor JC, du Plessis W, Campbell K 1998. Real-time vegetation monitoring with NOAA-AVHRR in Southern Africa for wildlife management and food security assessment. International Journal of Remote Sensing 19 (4) 621 - 639

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/realtime-vegetation-monitoring-with-noaaavhrr-in-southern-africa-for-wildlife-management-and-food-security-assessment/

Robertson F 2005. Ecological processes within the Four Corners Area, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: Biodiversity Foundation for Africa.

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Ecological processes within the Four Corners Area_Bulawayo_Zimbabwe.pdf	879.89 KB

Todd MC, Andersson L, Hughes DA, Kniveton D, Layberry R, Murray-Hudson M, Savenije HHG, Wilk J, Wolski P 2008. Simulating Climate Impacts on Water Resources: Experience from the Okavango River, Southern Africa. Water Science and Technology Library 63 (3) 243 - 265

Website link:http://www.springerlink.com/content/w68835454h85756g/

Owen-Smith N, Cooper SM 1987. Palatability of woody plants to browsing ruminants in a South African savanna. Ecology 68 (2) 319 - 331

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/pss/1939263

Naudé Y, van Rooyen MW, Rohwer ER 2011. Evidence for a geochemical origin of the mysterious circles in the Pro-Namib desert. Journal of Arid Environments 75 (5) 446 - 456

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196310003563

Nash DJ 1996. On the Dry Valleys of the Kalahari: Documentary Evidence of Environmental Change in Central southern Africa. The Geographical Journal 162 (2) 154 - 168

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/pss/3059873

Burke A 2002. Island-Matrix Relationships in Nama Karoo Inselberg Landscapes. Part I: Do Inselbergs Provide a Refuge for Matrix Species?. Plant Ecology 160 (1) 79 - 90

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/20051236

Hughes DA, Metzler W 1998. Assessment of three monthly rainfall-runoff models for estimating the water resource yield of semiarid catchments in Namibia. Hydrological Sciences Journal 43 (2) 283 - 297

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Assessment of three monthly rainfall_runoff models for estimating the water resource yield of semiarid catchments in Namibia.pdf	1.11 MB

Hughes DA 1995. Monthly rainfall-runoff models applied to arid and semiarid catchments for water resource estimation purposes. Hydrological Sciences Journal 40 (6) 751 - 769

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02626669509491463

Hipondoka MHT, Versfeld WD 2006. Root system of Terminalia sericea shrubs across rainfall gradient in a semi-arid environment of Etosha National Park, Namibia. Ecological Indicators 6 (3) 516 - 524

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Root system of Terminalia sericea shrubs across rainfall gradient in a semi_arid environment of Etosha National Park.pdf	3.05 MB

Hagos MG, Smit GN 2005. Soil enrichment by Acacia mellifera subsp. Detinens on nutrient poor sandy soil in a semi-arid southern African savanna. Journal of Arid environments 61 (1) 47 - 59

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196304001661

Hély C, Dowty PR, Alleaume S, Caylor KK, Korontzi S, Swap RJ, Shugart HH, Justice CO 2003. Regional fuel load for two climatically contrasting years in southern Africa. Journal of Geophysical Research 108 (D13) 8475

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Regional fuel load for two climatically contrasting years in southern Africa.pdf	1.04 MB

Deshmukh IK 1984. A common relationship between precipitation and grassland peak biomass for East and southern Africa. African Journal of Ecology 22 (2) 181 - 186

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2028.1984.tb00693.x/abstract

Cowlishaw G, Davies JG 1997. Flora of the Pro-Namib Desert Swakop River catchment, Namibia: Community classification and implications for desert vegetation sampling. Journal of Arid Environments 36 (2) 271 - 290

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196396902037

Caylor KK, Shugart HH, Rodriguez-Iturbe I 2005. Tree Canopy Effects on Simulated Water Stress in Southern African Savannas. Ecosystems 8 (1) 17 - 32

Website link:http://www.springerlink.com/content/ua4fjykycexgx5y1/

Klaassen ES, Bergh NG 2012. Nclusion of the Cape genus Anisothrix in the Namibian-centred genus Pentatrichia (Asteraceae, Gnaphalieae) based on a molecular phylogenetic analysis. South African Journal of Botany 78 2 - 11

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Inclusion of the Cape genus Anisothrix in the Namibian_centred genus Pentatrichia.pdf	471.4 KB

Burke A, Esler KJ, Pienaar E, Barnard P 2003. Species richness and floristic relationships between mesas and their surroundings in southern Africa Nama Karoo. Diversity and Distributions 9 (1) 43 - 53

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/species-richness-and-floristic-relationships-between-mesas-and-their-surroundings-in-southern-african-nama-karoo/

Burke A 2008. The effect of topsoil treatment on the recovery of rocky plain and outcrop plant communities in Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 72 (8) 1531 - 1536

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196308000591

Burke A 2006. Savanna trees in Namibia - Factors controlling their distribution at the arid end of the spectrum. Flora 201 (3) 189 - 201

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0367253005001271

Burke A 2002. Plant communities of a Central Namib inselberg landscape. Journal of Vegetation Science 13 (4) 483 - 492

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/pss/3236733

Burke A 2002. Island-matrix relationship in Nama Karoo inselberg landscapes. Part II: Are some inselbergs better sources than others?. Plant Ecology 158 41 - 48

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/islandmatrix-relationships-in-nama-karoo-inselberg-landscapes-part-ii-are-some-inselbergs-better-sources-than-others/

Burke A 2003. How special are Etendeka mesas? Flora and elevation gradients in an arid landscape in north-west Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 55 (4) 747 - 764

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196302002938

Burke A 2001. Classification and ordination of plant communities of the Naukluft Mountains, Namibia. Journal of Vegetation Science 12 (1) 53 - 60

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/pss/3236673

Boonzaier EA, Hoffman MT, Archer FM, Smith AB 1990. Communal land use and the "tragedy of the commons": Some problems and development perspectives with specific reference to semi-arid regions of southern Africa. Journal of the Grassland Society of southern Africa 7 (2) 77 - 80

Website link:http://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajrfs/article/view/952/

Alleaume S, Hély C, le Roux J, Korontzi S, Swap RJ, Shugart HH, Justice CO 2005. Using MODIS to evaluate heterogeneity of biomass burning in southern African savannahs: A case study in Etosha. International Journal for Remote Sensing 26 (19) 4219 - 4237

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01431160500113492

Photo Guide to Plants of Southern Africa.

Website link:http://www.southernafricanplants.net/

PlantzAfrica - South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI).

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

Schneider E, Sanders J, von Willert D 2006. Devil's Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens) from Southern Africa. Sustainable use by cultivation combined with controlled harvesting in semiwild populations.

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Suzman J 2001. Regional Assessment of the Status of the San in Southern Africa. An Assessment of the Status of the San in Namibia.

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Crush J, Frayne B 2010. Surviving on the move : Migration, poverty and development in southern Africa.

Website link:http://www.idasa.org/our_products/books/book/surviving_on_the_move_migration/

Crush J, Grant M, Frayne B 2007. Linking migration, HIV/AIDS and urban food security in southern and eastern Africa.

Website link:http://www.queensu.ca/samp/sampresources/samppublications/

Angula M 2010. Gender and climate change : Namibia case study.

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Website link:http://www.boell.org.za

SADC Hydrogeological Map and Atlas.

Website link:http://www.sadc-hgm.com/index.html

SADC Groundwater Grey Literature Archive.

Website link:http://www.sadcgwarchive.net/

Coe MJ, Skinner JD 1993. Connections, disjunctions and endemism in the eastern and southern African mammal faunas. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 48 233-255

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00359199309520273#.VG3iL1ItBHg

Meraka Institute African Advanced Institute for Information and Communication Technology. RSRU - Satellite Derived Vegetation phenology.

Website link:http://www.meraka.csir.co.za/rsru_vegetation_phenology.htm

Red Data List of southern African Plants. Protea Atlas Project.

Website link:http://protea.worldonline.co.za/reddatasa.htm

Archibald S, Roy DP 2009. Identifying individual fires from satellite-derived burned area data. IEEE. 160 - 163

Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3999

Scott L, Vogel JC 2000. Evidence for environmental conditions during the last 20 000 years in Southern Africa from 13C in fossil hyrax dung. Global and Planetary Change 26 207 - 215

Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1486