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The second largest of the continents, on the Mediterranean in the north, the Atlantic in the west, and the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Indian Ocean in the east. The Sahara desert divides the continent unequally into North Africa and Africa south of Sahara. The largest lake is Lake Victoria and the chief rivers are the Nile, Niger, Congo, and Zambezi. The hottest continent, Africa has vast mineral resources, many of which are still undeveloped. (Source: CED / AMHER)

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Beale CM, van Rensberg S, Bond WJ, Coughenour M, Fynn R, Gaylard A, Grant R, Harris B, Jones T, Mdumai S, Owen-Smith N, Sinclair ARE 2013. Ten lessons for the conservation of African savannah ecosystems. Biological Conservation 167 224-232

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Ten lessons for the conservation of African savannah ecosystems.pdf	277 KB

Stratmann H 1985. Mit den Zugvögeln nach Afrika. Lanioturdus 20 (12) 1-4

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Mit den Zugveogeln nach Afrika_1985.pdf	414.84 KB

2016. FEWS NET (Famine Early Warning System Network) - Angola 1996-2016.

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Rainfall Statistics FEWS Angola 1996-2016.zip	2.07 MB

2016. FEWS NET (Famine Early Warning System Network) - Namibia 1996-2016.

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Rainfall Statistics FEWS Namibia 1996-2016.zip	1.77 MB

Schütz E 1981. Vom rechtlichen Schutz des Weisstorchs in Afrika. Lanioturdus 17 (7) 1-3

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The legal protection of the White Stork in Africa.pdf	208.27 KB

Namibian Association of CBNRM Support Organisations (NACSO) 2014. In Africa, what happens inside parks depends on what happens around the parks.

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The State of Communal Conservation in Africa 2013_Poster.pdf	467.46 KB

Hopwood AT, Lang H 1929. New and little-known mammals from the Miocene of Africa. American Museum Novitates 334

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New and little_known mammals from the Miocene of Africa.pdf	775.98 KB

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) 2006. Africa Environment Outlook 2: Our Environment, Our Wealth.

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Africa Environment Outlook 2_2006.pdf	21.13 MB

2000. Forestry outlook study for Africa - Report of the Sub-regional Planning Meeting for Southern Africa, 31 March - 1 April 2000, Lusaka, Zambia.

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Forestry outlook study for Africa.pdf	87 KB

2006. Giraffa - Bi-Annual Newsletter of the International Giraffe Working Group (IGWG) Est. 2003. Giraffa 1 (1)

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Giraffid 1_1_2006.pdf	598.81 KB

2007. Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, Volume 1(2), September 2007. Giraffid 1 (2)

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Giraffid 1_2_September 2007.pdf	1.07 MB

2008. Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, Volume 2(1), December 2008. Giraffid 2 (1)

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Giraffid 2_1_December 2008.pdf	1.67 MB

2009. Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, Volume 3(1), June 2009. Giraffid 3 (1)

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Giraffid 3_1_June 2009.pdf	5.13 MB

2009. Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, Volume 3(2), December 2009. Giraffid 3 (2)

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Giraffid 3_2_December 2009.pdf	1.41 MB

2010. Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, Volume 4(1), December 2010. Giraffid 4 (1)

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Giraffid 4_1_December 2010.pdf	1.87 MB

2011. Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, December 2011. Giraffid 5 (1)

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Giraffid 5_1_December 2011.pdf	3.62 MB

2011. Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, July 2012. Giraffid 6 (1)

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Giraffid 6_1_July 2012.pdf	2.97 MB

2012. Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, December 2012. Giraffid 6 (2)

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Giraffid 6_2_December 2012.pdf	1.82 MB

2013. Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, December 2013. Giraffid 7 (2)

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Giraffid 7_2_December 2013.pdf	2.69 MB

2014. Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, September 2014. Giraffid 8 (1)

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Giraffid 8_1_September 2014.pdf	3.04 MB

2015. Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, November 2015. Giraffid 9 (2)

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Giraffid 9_2_November 2015.pdf	2.21 MB

Vanderpost C 2006. Pathways of human sprawl in wilderness buffer zones. Population and Environment 27 (3) 285-306

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Pathways of human sprawl in wilderness buffer zones.pdf	708.42 KB

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/27503962

1996. The Miombo in Transition: Woodlands and Welfare in Africa.

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Miombo.pdf	5.67 MB

Ahmed R, Rustagi N 1987. Marketing and price incentives in African and Asian Countries: A comparison.

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Marketing and price incentives in African and Asian Countries.pdf	796.29 KB

2006. Land rights for African development: from knowledge to action. CAPRi Policy Brief. Washington, DC, USA, Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Systemwide Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi).

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Land rights for African development from knowledge to action.pdf	983.03 KB

African convention on the conservation of nature and natural resources.

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African convention on the conservation of nature and natural resources.pdf	203.62 KB

Strandberg R, Hake M, Klaassen RHG, Alerstam T 2012. Movements of immature European Honey Buzzards Pernis apivorus in tropical Africa. Ardea 100 (2) 157-162

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Movements of Immature European Honey Buzzards Pernis apivorus in Tropical Africa.pdf	206.35 KB

African Center for Economic Transformation 2014. African Transformation Report 2014.

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African Transformation Report 2014.pdf	8.66 MB

2008. The state of African cities 2008 - A framework for addressing urban challenges in Africa.

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State of African Cities 2008.pdf	5.85 MB

Bayless MK 2002. Monitor lizards: a pan-African check-list of their zoogeography (Sauria: Varanidae: Polydaedalus). Journal of Biogeography 29 (12) 1643-1701

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2699.2002.00779.x/abstract

Svec Z 2002. Revision of the African species of the genus Tinodemus Guillebeau (Coleoptera, Phalacridae). Results of the entomological expeditions of the Museum of Natural History, Berlin to Africa. 76th contribution. Zoosystematics and Evolution 78 (2) 217-256

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mmnz.20020780204/abstract

Pricope NG, Binford MW 2012. A spatio-temporal analysis of fire recurrence and extent for semi-arid savanna ecosystems in southern Africa using moderate-resolution satellite imagery. Journal of Environmental Management 100 72-85

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301479712000321

Senut B, Pickford M, Segalen L 2009. Neogene desertification of Africa. Comptes Rendus Geoscience 341 (8-9) 591-602

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1631071309000790

Stringer LC, Dougill AJ 2013. Channelling science into policy: Enabling best practices from research on land degradation and sustainable land management in dryland Africa. Journal of Environmental Management 114 328-335

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301479712005294

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) 2010. Africa Water Atlas.

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Africa Water Atlas_UNEP_2010.pdf	38.98 MB

White F 1983. The vegetation of Africa, a descriptive memoir to accompany the UNESCO/AETFAT/UNSO Vegetation Map of Africa (3 Plates, Northwestern Africa, Northeastern Africa, and Southern Africa, 1:5,000,000). UNESCO, Paris. The Geographical Journal 151 (1) 132-134

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/633318

Drummond AJ, Wentzel JD 1955. Actinometric measurements and the radiation climate of South-West Africa. Archiv für Meteorologie, Geophysik und Bioklimatologie, Serie B 6 (3) 236-273

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02243357

Chapin JP, Amadon D 1950. The roseate pelicans of Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 21 (1) 15 - 18

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1950.9638944#.VRJpI2c5ApE

Ashton PJ 2002. Avoiding conflicts over Africa's water resources. Ambio 31 (3) 236-242

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/4315243?uid=4&sid=21102674593277

Jürgens N 1997. Floristic biodiversity and history of African arid regions. Biodiversity and Conservation 6 (3) 495-514

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A%3A1018325026863

Brown LH, Urban EK, Newman K 1982. The Birds of Africa. 1

Midgley JJ, Bond WJ 2001. A Synthesis of the demography of African acacias. Journal of Tropical Ecology 17 (06) 871-886

Website link:http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract;jsessionid=52344CE5821E3BDFCFD6B02645288EBC.journals?fromPage=online&aid=90803

2004. Wildland Fire Management Handbook for Sub-Sahara Africa.

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Wildland Fire Management Handbook for Sub_Sahara Africa.pdf	10.33 MB

Brooke RK 1971. Breeding of swifts in Ethiopian Africa and adjacent islands. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 42 (1) 5 - 36

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1971.9634389#.VRpCZWf9kpE

Hamilton III WJ, Buskirk RE, Buskirk WH 1976. Defense of Space and Resources by Chacma (Papio Ursinus) Baboon Troops in an African Desert and Swamp. Ecology 57 (6) 1264-1272

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/1935050

Smith AB 1992. Origins and Spread of Pastoralism in Africa. Annual Review of Anthropology 21 125-141

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/2155983

Zaag P 2005. Integrated Water Resources Management: Relevant concept or irrelevant buzzword? A capacity building and research agenda for Southern Africa. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C 30 (11-16) 867-871

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1474706505001038

Ogunseitan QA 2003. Framing environmental change in Africa: cross-scale institutional constraints on progressing from rhetoric to action against vulnerability. Global Environmental Change 13 (2) 101-111

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959378003000049

Levaillant F 1808. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique, Volume 5. 5

Website link:http://books.google.de/books?id=Ug9QAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=bibliogroup%3A%22Histoire%20naturelle%20des%20oiseaux%20d%5C%27Afrique%22&source=bl&ots=cNqnp9r_Lk&sig=qqnDZK0HdSBorMpaMEkRzQAMDSU&hl=en&sa=X&ei=2EGBUOX8Fcn5sgbW2oGIAw&ved=0CFgQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q&f=fal

Levaillant F 1806. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique, Volume 5. 4

Website link:http://books.google.de/books?id=-w5QAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=bibliogroup%3A%22Histoire%20naturelle%20des%20oiseaux%20d%5C%27Afrique%22&source=bl&ots=8QYFuAfotC&sig=23KDsJXh7sEqJZFt2bzRamOSGu4&hl=en&sa=X&ei=K0GBUN7jOInKtAaIiYDgCA&ved=0CGUQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q&f=fal