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land restoration

The treatment of any unusable land usually by filling with refuse or levelling until the land can be brought into productive use. (Source: ALL)


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Kolberg H 2011. Restoration of mined areas in Namibia's Sperrgebiet. Samara 20 4-5
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Restoration of mining sites_Sperrgebiet.pdf 725 KB
Dreber N, Oldeland J, van Rooyen GMW 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
Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167880911001095
Lalley JS, Viles HA Recovery of lichen-dominated soil crusts in a hyper-arid desert. 17 1 (1-20) 2008
Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10531-007-9153-y
Burke A 2001. Determining landscape function and ecosystem dynamics: contribution to ecological restoration in the southern Namib desert. Ambio 30 (1) 29-36
Website link:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11351790
Wassenaar TD, Henschel JR, Pfaffenthaler MM, Mutotaa EN, Seely MK, Pallett J 2013. Ensuring the future of the Namib's biodiversity: Ecological restoration as a key management response to a mining boom. Journal of Arid Environments 93 126-135
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Ensuring the future of the Namibs biodiversity.pdf 533.57 KB
Earth Science Solutions 2010. Swakop Uranium Husab Project, Specialist Soils and Land Capability Assessment.
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2010_Husab_soil.pdf 1.18 MB
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
Burke A, Cloete J 2004. Restoring tire tracks: lessons from the southern Namib. Ecological Restoration 22 269-274
Website link:http://er.uwpress.org/content/22/4/269.extract
Newton RJ, Boyce DE, Burke A, Kolberg H 2009. Determination of Salsola nollothensis seed germination requirements for habitat restoration of Namibian sandy beaches.
Website link:http://www.kew.org/science-conservation/research-data/science-directory/projects/salsola-nollothensis-habitat
Milton SJ, Dean WRJ 2015. Repairing compound damage in arid ecosystems - challenges and controversies. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 70 (2) 127–133
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Repairing compound damage in arid ecosystems_challenges and controversies.pdf 817.46 KB
Haimbili EN, Shiponeni N, Carrick PJ 2016. Testing the suitability of mined soils for native species establishment at Navachab Gold Mine, Namibia. Academic Journal of Science 06 (01) 319–344
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Testing the suitability of mined soils for native species establishment at Navachab Gold Mine.pdf 1.21 MB
Stafford W, Birch C, Etter H, Blanchard R, Mudavanhu S, Angelstam P, Blignaut J, Ferreira L, Marais C 2017. The economics of landscape restoration: benefits of controlling bush encroachment and invasive plant species in South Africa and Namibia. Ecosystem Services 27 193–202
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The economics of landscape restoration_2017.pdf 724.63 KB
Kandjai A, Joubert D, Blaum N 2017. Reseeding Anthephora pubescens and Brachiara nigropedata as a restoration measure at the Waterberg, central Namibia; impacts of rainfall, soil properties and nutrients.
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Reseeding Anthephora pubescens and Brachiara nigropedata.pdf 1.38 MB
Holmes PM, Richardson DM, Esler KJ, Witkowski ETF, Fourie S 2005. A decision-making framework for restoring riparian zones degraded by invasive alien plants in South Africa: review article. South African Journal of Science 101 (11-12) 553-564
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A decision_making framework for restoring riparian zones degraded by invasive alien plants in South Africa.pdf 663.99 KB
South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) 2014. A Framework for Investing in Ecological Infrastructure in South Africa.
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Framework for IEI_March2014_SANBI.pdf 702.95 KB
Burke A 2004. Tracks in the desert are a big problem. Conservation 2004/5 24
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Conservation2004-tracks.pdf 694.4 KB
Burke A 2004. Taking track rehabilitation one step further. African Wildlife 58 (2) 18-19
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AfricanWildlife2004-rehab.pdf 1.6 MB
Burke A 2003. Practical measures in arid land restoration after mining - a review for the southern Namib. South African Journal of Science 99 413 - 417
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Practical measures in arid land restoration after mining_a review for the southern Namib.pdf 202.02 KB
Shamathe K, Zimmermann I, Pringle HJR, Rusch EA, Rusch IB 2008. Restoration of a gully system in a key upland fertile valley.
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