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Ecosystems of areas largely inundated with water but offering elevated lands as a habitat for wildlife. This areas include swamps, both seasonal and permanent, marsh, open fresh water, shallow saline lagoons, the estuaries of rivers, floodplains and coastal sand dunes. They provide food, breeding grounds, water and sanctuary for many forms of fish, birds and other animal and plant life. They are among the most productive ecosystems producing timber, peat moss and crops such as rice and a variety of berries. (Source: GILP96 / WRIGHT)

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Detering H 2010. Caprivi-Tour August/September 2009. Lanioturdus 43 (2) 8-13

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Caprivi_Tour August_September 2009.pdf	190.32 KB

Demasius E 2010. A Visit to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Lanioturdus 43 (2) 3-5

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A Visit to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park_2010.pdf	260.39 KB

Friederich G, Friederich T 2010. More Birds On Tsutsab Vlei - Part 2. Lanioturdus 43 (1) 15-16

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More Birds On Tsutsab Vlei_Part 2.pdf	390.87 KB

Kolberg H 2011. Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 3: Cormorants and Darter. Lanioturdus 44 (1) 16-18

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Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 3_Cormorants and Darter.pdf	280.07 KB

Kolberg H 2011. Wetland Bird Counts in Namibia 4: Coastal Wetlands. Lanioturdus 44 (1) 9-31

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Wetland Bird Counts in Namibia 4_Coastal Wetlands.pdf	594.91 KB

Kolberg H 2011. Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 4: Herons and Egrets Part 1. Lanioturdus 44 (2) 12-15

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Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 4_Herons and Egrets Part 1.pdf	409.28 KB

Kolberg H 2011. Summary of the 2011 Summer Wetland Bird Counts. Lanioturdus 44 (3) 17-18

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Summary of the 2011 Summer Wetland Bird Counts_44_3.pdf	205.32 KB

Kolberg H 2011. Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 4: Herons and Egrets Part 2. Lanioturdus 44 (3) 10-15

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Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 4_Herons and Egrets Part 2.pdf	489.09 KB

Thomson N 2011. Lesser Flamingos at the Namibian Coast. Lanioturdus 44 (4) 25

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Lesser Flamingos at the Namibian Coast.pdf	171.38 KB

Kolberg H 2011. Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 5: Storks and Ibises. Lanioturdus 44 (4) 13-17

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Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 5_Storks and Ibises.pdf	473.91 KB

Tree AJ, Boorman M 2011. Wader data collected on the Namibian coast in late January/March 1998 and February/March 1999. Lanioturdus 44 (5) 11-26

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Wader data collected on the Namibian coast in late January_March 1998 and February_March 1999.pdf	1.22 MB

Kolberg H 2012. Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 6: Spoonbill, Hamerkop, Flamingos and Cranes. Lanioturdus 45 (1) 17-21

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Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 6_Spoonbill_Hamerkop_Flamingos and Cranes.pdf	515.94 KB

Kolberg H 2012. Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 7: Ducks and Geese (1). Lanioturdus 45 (2) 17-22

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Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 7_Ducks and Geese_1.pdf	833.84 KB

Kolberg H 2012. Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 7: Ducks and Geese (2). Lanioturdus 45 (3) 15-19

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Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations 7_ Ducks and Geese.pdf	391.65 KB

Brown CJ 2012. Huge Assemblage of African Openbills in Caprivi, Namibia. Lanioturdus 45 (3) 5-6

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Huge Assemblage of African Openbills in Caprivi_Namibia_2012.pdf	235 KB

Kolberg H 2012. Trends in Namibian waterbird populations: Rails, Gallinules, Coot and Jacana. Lanioturdus 45 (4) 13-17

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Trends in Namibian Waterbird Populations_Rails_Gallinules_Coot and Jacana.pdf	552.14 KB

Brown CJ 1991. Birds of the Swakop River lagoon. Lanioturdus 26 (1) 16-21

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Birds of the Swakop River lagoon_1991.pdf	400.4 KB

Herman A, Jefta G, Ndeutalala H, Iiputa G, Katshuna M, Matros A, Muduva T, Muvi-Tjikalapo M, Nakale T, Nakathingo H, Nampila J, Nantanga K, Nashipili N, Shigwedha L, Thomas T 2000. Influence of Farm Dams on Water Balance in an Ephemeral River System: The Kuiseb Basin.

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Influence of Farm Dams on Water Balance in an Ephemeral River.pdf	5.52 MB

2008. Namibia Coastal/Marine Bird News. (June 2008)

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Namibia Coastal-Marine Bird News 2 June 08.pdf	738.63 KB

2009. Namibia Crane News, incorporating cranes and other wetland birds.

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Namibia_Crane_News_No_40_January_09.pdf	1023.74 KB

Kolberg H 2014. Summary of the 2014 Summer Wetland Bird counts in Namibia. Lanioturdus 47 (3) 28-30

Lindeque M, Archibald T 1991. Seasonal wetlands in Ovambo and the Etosha National Park. Madoqua 17 (2) 129-133

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Seasonal wetlands in Ovambo and the Etosha National Park.pdf	773.46 KB

Turpie JK 2003. The Valuation of riparian fisheries in southern and eastern Africa.

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The Valuation of riparian fisheries in southern and eastern Africa.pdf	248.81 KB

Allcorn RI 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

Mbaiwa JE 2005. Enclave tourism and its socio-economic impacts in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Tourism Management 26 157-172

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Enclave tourism and its socio_economic impacts in the Okavango Delta.pdf	331.37 KB

Wolski P, Murray-Hudson M, Fernkvist P, Liden A, Huntsman-Mapila P, Ramberg L 2005. Islands in the Okavango Delta as sinks of water-borne nutrients. Botswana Notes and Records 37 (Special Edition on Human Interactions and Natural Resource Dynamics in the Okavango Delta and Ngamiland) 253-263

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Islands in the Okavango Delta as sinks of water_borne nutrients.pdf	1.52 MB

Vanderpost C, Ringrose S, Seely M 2005. Preliminary land-use and land-cover mapping in the upper Okavango Basin and implications for the Okavango Delta. Botswana Notes and Records 37 (Special Edition on Human Interactions and Natural Resource Dynamics in the Okavango Delta and Ngamiland) 236-252

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Preliminary land_use and land-cover mapping in the upper Okavango Basin.pdf	2.58 MB

Mosepele K, Mosepele B, Williams L 2005. Preliminary assessment of the feeding ecology of Silver Catfish (Schilbe intermedius, Ruppel, 1832) in a seasonal floodplain of the Okavango Delta. Botswana Notes and Records 37 (Special Edition on Human Interactions and Natural Resource Dynamics in the Okavango Delta and Ngamiland) 207-217

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Preliminary assessment of the feeding ecology of Silver Catfish.pdf	919.21 KB

Chemonics International 2013. Trip Report: Aquatic biodiversity survey of the lower Cuito and Cuando river systems in Angola.

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Aquatic biodiversity survey of the lower Cuito and Cuando river systems in Angola_2013.pdf	863.43 KB

Brooks C 2012. Biodiversity Survey of the upper Angolan Catchment of the Cubango-Okavango River Basin.

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Combined Angolan Biodiversity Survey Report_2012_08_05_14.pdf	7.87 MB

Tweddle D, Hay CJ 2013. A transboundary fisheries management plan for the Okavango/Kavango/Cubango Basin, on behalf of the Governments of Angola, Namibia and Botswana.

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Okavango Transboundary Fisheries Management final August 2013 new REVISED front cover _ V2.pdf	2.99 MB

Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) 2003. Draft species management plan - southern reedbuck, common waterbuck, red lechwe and puku.

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Species management_southern reedbuck_common waterbuck_red lechwe and puku.pdf	3.15 MB

Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) 2008. Background information and species management guidelines for Namibia's rare and valuable wildlife - hippopotamus.

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Background information and species management guidelines booklet Hippo A5.pdf	2.92 MB

Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) 2008. Background information and species management guidelines for Namibia's rare and valuable wildlife - southern reedbuck, common waterbuck, red lechwe and puku.

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Background information and species management guidelines booklet Wetland grazers A5.pdf	3.33 MB

Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) 2008. Background information and species management guidelines: Hippopotamus.

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Background information and species management guidelines Hippopotamus.pdf	860.3 KB

Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) 2008. Background information and species management guidelines: Reedbuck, Waterbuck, Lechwe and Puku.

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Background information and species management guidelines Reedbuck_Waterbuck_Lechwe and Puku.pdf	987.67 KB

Burke A, Simmonds EB 2001. Natural Resource Mapping of the Kavango Region.

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Natural_Resource_Mapping_of_the_Kavango_Region_January_2001.pdf	3.14 MB

Wolski P, Murray-Hudson M, Savenije HHG, Gumbricht T 2005. Modelling of the hydrology in the Okavango Delta. Water and Ecosystem Resources for Regional Development (WERRD).

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Modelling of the hydrology of the Okavango Delta.pdf	6.22 MB

Huntley BJ 2011. Rapid biodiversity assessment of the Carumbo Lagoon Area, Lunda Norte - Angola.

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Lake Carumbo biodiversity assessment Lunda Norte Angola.pdf	3.2 MB

Fritsch JM, Troy B 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

Chase M 2007. Aerial wildlife census of the Caprivi River systems: A survey of rivers, wetlands and floodplains - September 2007.

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Caprivi Wetlands Aerial Survey Report 2007.pdf	4.3 MB

Jones MJ 2010. The Groundwater Hydrology of the Okavango Basin.

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The Groundwater Hydrology of the Okavango Basin_Jones_2010.pdf	2.82 MB

Simmonds A, Smalley T 1992. Methods in Kalahari groundwater investigation of Kavango.

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Methods in Kalahari groundwater investigation of Kavango.pdf	862.34 KB

Watters BR, Wildekamp RH, Shidlovskiy KM 2014. Description and biogeography of Nothobranchius capriviensis, a new species of annual killifish from the Zambezi Region of Namibia (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae). Journal of the American Killifish Association 47 (4-6) 97-133

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Watters Wildekamp Shidlovskiy JAKA July-Dec 2014 Notho special issue Optimized.pdf	4.5 MB

Hancock P, Muller M, Tyler S 2007. Inventory of birds in the Okavango Delta Ramsar site.

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Inventory of Birds of the Okavango Data Ramsar Site.pdf	12.07 MB

Behnke RH 1998. Kavango Grazing Systems Study.

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Kavango Grazing System Study- Final Report_ RH Behnke.pdf	15.16 MB

Bonyongo MC, Ogutu J 2007. Trends in large herbivore populations in the Okavango Delta, a dynamic protected wetland ecosystem.

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Trends_in_large_herbivore_population_in_the_Okavango_Delta.pdf	15.49 MB

Pröpper M, Gröngröft A, Finckh M, Stirn S, de Cauwer V, Lages F, Masamba W, Murray-Hudson M, Schmidt L, Strohbach B, Jürgens N 2015. The Future Okavango - Calender.

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TFO CalenderEnd.pdf	7.09 MB

Pröpper M, Gröngröft A, Finckh M, Stirn S, de Cauwer V, Lages F, Masamba W, Murray-Hudson M, Schmidt L, Strohbach B, Jürgens N 2015. The Future Okavango - Conclusões, Cenários e Recomendações para Ações. Síntese do Relatório Final do Projeto de Pesquisa, 2010 a 2015.

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TFO__Report_portuguguese_small_version.pdf	9.11 MB

Pröpper M, Gröngröft A, Finckh M, Stirn S, de Cauwer V, Lages F, Masamba W, Murray-Hudson M, Schmidt L, Strohbach B, Jürgens N 2015. The Future Okavango - Findings, Scenarios and Recommendations for Action. Research Project Final Synthesis, Report 2010 - 2015.

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TFO__Report_engl_compiled_small_version.pdf	8.93 MB