This is a report of the socio-ecological survey of the Botswana component of the Regional project ?Every River Has Its people?. The report presents views, opinions, and experiences of communities and other development stakeholders on conservation, utilization and the status of natural resources of the Okavango region. The report outlines the scope of the socio-ecological survey and provides a description of the data collection tools and activities. Results of a socio-ecological survey carried out in the Ngamiland district, Botswana.