Title:

NamPower/Namibia Nature Foundation Strategic Partnership

Publication Year:
2012
Abstract:

In this issue: Editorial: Steady progress with projects; Environmental Information Service (EIS) news; Generous funding from the Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia; Tracking flamingo flight paths from the ground; NamPower weaver birds project; NamPower initiates dummy pole mitigation trials; Bustard and power lines project; Ludwig's Bustards breeding near Lüderitz coast; Understanding bird collisions with man-made objects: a sensory ecology approach; Visual fields, foraging and collision vulnerability in Gyps vultures; Visual fields in flamingos - chick-feeding versus filter-feeding; UN Wildlife Meeting pushes to make power lines safer for birds; Power line surveys - Trekkopje-Wlotzka lines: surveys by Areva; Rosh Pinah-Lüderitz 66 kV line (I & II); Etosha east: Otjikoto-Oshivello - 132 kV line; Aries-Kokerboom 400 kV line; Büllsport private 33 kV HLPCD line; Wildlife/power line incidents: Three White-backed Vultures at Aranos; Brown Snake-eagle: Omburu-Gerus 220kV & Earth Electrode Line; Spotted Eagle-owl: Aranos-Leonardville 33KV Ret; Secretarybird & Kori Bustard: Otjiwarongo; Kori Bustard: 33 kV line - Gobabis; Red-crested Korhaan: Auas-Van Eck 220kV; Wattled Crane: Gerus-Zambezi 350HVDC; Genet: Aranos-Pretoruis 33KV Ret.

Publisher:
NamPower
Number:
9
Type:
Newsletter
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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