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2004. Site-species matching and planting technique for arid-zone forestry in Namibia.
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| Site_species matching and planting technique for arid_Zone forestry in Namibia.pdf | 257.58 KB |
2016. Strategic environmental assessment of large-scale bush thinning and value-addition activities in Namibia - Final Report.
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| Bush thinning SEA Report FINAL FINAL.docx | 4.23 MB |
2007. The impact of overgrazing on reptile diversity and population dynamics of Pedioplanis l. lineoocellata in the southern Kalahari, South Africa.
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| Impact of overgrazing on reptile diversity and population dynamics of Pedioplanis_southern Kalahari.pdf | 3.18 MB |
2009. Behavioural responses of the lizard Pedioplanis l. lineoocellata to overgrazing. Acta Oecologica
35 157-162
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| Behavioural responses of the lizard Pedioplanis_2009.pdf | 198.38 KB |
2011. The selection of spawning location of sardine (Sardinops sagax) in the northern Benguela after changes in stock structure and environmental conditions. Fisheries Oceanography
20 (6) 560-569
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| The selection of spawning location of sardine in the northern Benguela.pdf | 348.75 KB |
1999. The the east Caprivi floodplain fishery - An assessment of the health and value of local level resource.
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| The the east Caprivi floodplain fishery_1999_Thesis.pdf | 2.79 MB |
2011. Reforming land tenure for the reduction of vulnerability against global change: A case study in the Omusati Region, Namibia.
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| Reforming Land Tenure for the Reduction of Vulnerability against Global Change_Annemone Hmielorz.pdf | 3.91 MB |
2009. Rural Poverty Reduction Programme 9 ACP NAM 012 - Strategic Environmental Assessment of replication of the Project Combating Bush Encroachment for Namibia's Development.
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| Replication of strategic environmental assessment combating bush encroachmnet for Namibias development_ SAEIA_2009.pdf | 2.42 MB |
2009. The influence of patch burning in the Thornbush savanna.
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| The influence of patch burning in the Thornbush savanna.pdf | 6.05 MB |
2009. Recommendations which evolved during the Namibian Rangeland Forum 2009 and with associates of the BIOTA project regarding the Namibian Rangeland Management Policy and Strategy.
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| NRMPS_recommendations_Website.pdf | 748.97 KB |
2009. The role of bio- and landscape diversity in farming strategies - the case of the Keetmanshoop commercial farms.
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| Domptail_Landscape_Diversity_Namibian_Rangeland_Forum_2009.pdf | 628.79 KB |
2009. Could land taxes be a tool for rangeland conservation? Application of bio-economic modeling for on farm conservation in southern Namibia.
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| Could land taxes be a tool for rangeland conservation.pdf | 4.62 MB |
2009. What will it take to recover Namibia's degraded rangelands?.
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| Recovery_Namibias degraded rangelands.pdf | 1.43 MB |
2009. Rangelands as catchment ecosystems.
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| Rangelands as catchment ecosystems small.pdf | 5.48 MB |
2009. A Review of land degradation assessment and monitoring methods.
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| A Review of land degradation assessment and monitoring methods_2009.pdf | 535.83 KB |
2009. The practicalities of implementing the NRMPS from a legal perspective.
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| The practicalities of implementing the NRMPS from a legal perspective.pdf | 159.61 KB |
2009. Grass fed beef and the controlled fodder flow grazing management strategy, a model for the production of super healthy red meat for the Arid and Semi-Arid regions of Southern Africa.
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| Grass fed beef and the controlled fodder flow grazing management strategy.pdf | 3.02 MB |
2009. Cooperative rangeland management of neighboring resettled farms. 13th Namibian Rangeland Forum - The role of biodiversity in rangeland management and policy.
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| Cooperative rangeland management of neighboring resettled farms.pdf | 3.26 MB |
2009. The dynamics of Acacia mellifera, implications for bush encroachment management.
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| The dynamics of Acacia mellifera_implications for bush encroachment management.pdf | 2.89 MB |
2012. Livestock Ownership and Livelihood in the Northern Communal Areas: Using a randomised control trial to determine the impact of best practise and joint herding on farmers in Northern Namibia. Findings from the Baseline Household Survey. Appendix A: Additional Survey Results and References.
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| MCC-Nam_CBRLM_HH_Baseline_Report_Appendix_2012.04.04.pdf | 570.47 KB |
2012. Livestock Ownership and Livelihood in the Northern Communal Areas: Using a randomised control trial to determine the impact of best practise and joint herding on farmers in Northern Namibia. Findings from the Baseline Household Survey.
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| MCC_Nam_CBRLM_HH_Baseline_20120405.pdf | 2.3 MB |
2006. Hydro-Environmental Assessment of the Orange River mouth.
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| Hydro-environment assessment of the orange river mouth_ Jean Marie Fritsch and Billy Troy.pdf | 1.72 MB |
IPCC report on definitions and methodological options to inventory emissions from direct human-induced degradation of forests and devegetation of other vegetation types.
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| IPPC Report.pdf | 391.35 KB |
The Ovambo Paradox: Challenging Paradigms of Environmental Change in Africa.
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| Emmanuel Krieke The Owambo paradox.pdf | 172.55 KB |
2015. Value added end-use opportunities for Namibian encroacher bush - support to De-Bushing Project.
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| Biomass Value Chain Opportunities.pdf | 8.74 MB |
2015. Survey development and implementation in preparation of a De-bushing Advisory Service (DAS).
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| Debushing Advisory Service Demand Survey 2015.pdf | 2.9 MB |
2008. Africa: Atlas of our changing environment.
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| Africa_Atlas of our changing environment_2008.pdf | 41.65 MB |
2008. Rangeland management.
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| Rangeland Management_Helmut Stehn.pdf | 16.16 MB |
1998. Range and livestock management in the Etanga development area, Kunene Region.
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| Range and Livestock Management in the Etanga Development Area_Kunene Region.pdf | 16.1 MB |
1990. Namibia: Environmental degradation and the future.
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| Namibia_Environmental_degradation_and_the_future_by_Alan_Marsh.pdf | 10.18 MB |
2000. A preliminary assessment of the land cover and biomass variations in the Huab catchment.
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| A preliminary Assessment of the Land Cover and Biomass Variations in the Huab Catchment_2000.pdf | 21.47 MB |
2001. Maximum yield? Sustainable agriculture as a tool for conservation.
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| Maximum_Yield_ sustainable agriculture as a tool for conservation_ R Margoluis.pdf | 838.53 KB |
2004. Climate Change and Optimal Farming Strategies in Semi-Arid Southern Africa.
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| Climate change and optimal farming strategies in semi_arid southern Africa.pdf | 52.18 KB |
2008. Deforestation and biodiversity-loss due to cultivation? An interdisciplinary analysis in North-East Namibia.
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| Deforestation and biodiversity loss due to cultivation_2008.pdf | 3.7 MB |
2006. Perception or deception: Vegetation degradation and desertification processes in northwest Namibia. Poster Symposium 17, Managed ecosystems
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| Vegetation degradation and desertification processes in northwest Namibia.pdf | 111.19 KB |
2001. Vegetation degradation in Namibia. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society
48 127-156
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| Vegetation degradation in Namibia.pdf | 7.45 MB |
1995. Effects of woodland modification by African elephant Loxodonta africana on bird diversity in northern Botswana. Ecography 18 (4) 440-454
2014. Natural recovery of dwarf shrubs following topsoil and vegetation clearing on gravel and sand plains in the southern Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments
100-101 18-22
2014. Remote sensing of vegetation cover dynamics and resilience across southern Africa. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 28 131-139
2014. The interplay of knowledge, attitude and practice of livestock farmers' land management against desertification in the South African Kalahari. Journal of Arid Environments 105 12-21
2011. Species, functional groups and community structure in seed banks of the arid Nama Karoo: Grazing impacts and implications for rangeland restoration. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 141 (3-4) 399-409
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
2011. Satellite based long-term assessment of rangeland condition in semi-arid areas: An example from Botswana. Journal of Arid Environments 75 (4) 383-389
2014. Prescribed fire as a tool for managing shrub encroachment in semi-arid savanna rangelands. Journal of Arid Environments 107 49-56
2010. Understanding the effects of rainfall on elephant - vegetation interactions around waterholes. Ecological Modelling
221 (24) 2909-2917
1994. Historical changes in stocking rates of domestic livestock as a measure of semi-arid and arid rangeland degradation in the Cape Province, South Africa. Journal of Arid Environments
26 (3) 281-298
1993. Exploring the links between Desertification and Climate Change. Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development 35 (6) 4-45
2007. Global Desertification: Building a Science for Dryland Development. Science 316 (5826) 847-851
2010. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries: revisiting the assumptions. Climatic Change
100 (3-4) 355-388
1997. Human induced disruption of stone pavement surf aces in the Central Namib Desert, Namibia: observations from Landsat Thematic Mapper. International Journal of Remote Sensing 18 (16) 3305-3310