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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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Loveridge A 1940. Revision of the African snakes of the genera Dromophis and Psammophis. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 87 1-70

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Revision of the African snakes of the genera Dromophis and Psammophis.pdf	14.26 MB

Mohamed KI, Musselman LJ, Riches CR 2001. The genus Striga (Scrophulariaceae) in Africa. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 88 (1) 60-103

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The genus Striga_Scrophulariaceae_in Africa.pdf	6.62 MB

Namukwambi F, Chimwamurombe P, Aboua Y, Grygorieva O, Ivanišová E 2023. Seasonal variety of selected indigenous plant raw materials and foodstuffs available for consumption in Namibia. Agrobiodivers Improv Nutr Health Life Quality 7 (2) 154-164

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Seasonal variety of selected indigenous plant raw materials and foodstuffs avaiable for consumption in Namibia.pdf	606.78 KB

Edwards CTT, Gobush KS, Maisels F, Balfour D, Taylor R, Wittemyer G 2024. Survey-based inference of continental African elephant decline. PNAS 121 (47)

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Survey_based inference of continental African elephant decline.pdf	5.71 MB

Parker ISC, Graham AD 1989. Elephant decline (part I) downward trends in African elephant distribution and numbers. International Journal of Environmental Studies 34 (4) 287-305

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00207238908710539

Chase MJ, Schlossberg S, Griffin CR, Bouché PJC, Djene SW, Elkan PW, Ferreira S, Grossman F, Kohi EM, Landen K, Omondi P, Peltier A, Selier SAJ, Sutcliffe R 2016. Continent-wide survey reveals massive decline in African savannah elephants. PeerJ 4

Website link:https://peerj.com/articles/2354/

Naidoo R, Fisher B, Manica A, Balmford A 2016. Estimating economic losses to tourism in Africa from the illegal killing of elephants. Nature Communications 73

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Estimating economic losses to tourism in Africa from the illegal killing of elephants.pdf	350.34 KB

Guldemond RAR, Purdon A, van Aarde RJ 2017. A systematic review of elephant impact across Africa. PLoS ONE 12 (6)

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A Systematic review of elephant impact across Africa.pdf	465.32 KB

Mey W 2024. New records of Metarbelidae from Namibia and description of a new species from the Great Escarpment (Lepidoptera, Cossoidea). Metamorphosis 35 25-30

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New records of Metarbelidae from Namibia and description of a new species from the Great Escarpment.pdf	661.38 KB

Byamugisha FFK 2013. Securing Africa's Land for Shared Prosperity: A Program to Scale Up Reforms and Investments.

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Securing land for Africas shared prosperity.pdf	7.3 MB

Ashton P 2003. Chapter 7: The search for an equitable basis for water sharing in the Okavango River basin. International Waters in Southern Africa

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The search for an equitable basis for water sharing in the Okavango River basin.pdf	288.65 KB

1995. Special Edition on African Frogs. Proceedings of the 8th African Frogs Working Group Meeting, Waterberg Plateau Park, Namibia, January 1994. Madoqua 19 (1)

1997. The African Ethnobotany Network, Bulletin No. 1, November 1997.

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The African Ethnobotany Network_1997.pdf	7.86 MB

1996. Selected Papers form the Regional Workshop on Greenhouse Gas Mitigation for African Countries, Arusha, Tanzania. The Environmental Professional 18 (1)

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The Environmental Professional.pdf	658.23 KB

Scholes M, Andreae MO 2004. Appendix II: Wildland fire eissions from Africa and their ipact on the global atmosphere. Wildland Fire Management Handbook for Sub-Sahara Africa

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Wildland fire emmissions impact global atmosphere_Scholes.pdf	969.63 KB

Brooke RK 1975. Seasonal distribution of the migratory European Swift Apus apus (Linnaeus) (Aves: Apodidae) in the Ethiopian Region. Durban Museum Novitates 10 (20) 239 - 249

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Seasonal distribution of the migratory European swift Apus Apus_Ethiopian region.pdf	223.33 KB

2012. Solutions for a Changing Climate. The African Development Bank's Response to Impacts in Africa.

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The Solutions for a Changing Climate The African Development Banks Response to Impacts in Africa_2012.pdf	2.53 MB

Rodgers A, Gsanger S 2005. Africa's renewable energy sustainability guidelines.

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Africas renewable energy sustainability guidelines_2005.pdf	264.59 KB

Solomon A 2001. The consequences of structural adjustment and debt for desertification and food security in Africa - A literature review and discussion. International Journal of Economic Development 3 (4)

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THE CONSEQUENCES OF STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT AND DEBT FOR DESERTIFICATION AND FOOD SECURITY IN AFRICA_2001.pdf	310 KB

Anyamba A, Tucker CJ, Eastman JR 2001. NDVI anomaly patterns over Africa during the 1997/ 98 EN SO warm event. International Journal of Remote Sensing 22 (10) 1847-1859

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NDVI anomaly patterns over Africa during the 1997_98 EN SO warm event.pdf	819.73 KB

Jacobson PJ, Jacobson KM, Angermeier PL, Cherry DS 2000. Hydrologic influences on soil properties along ephemeral rivers in the Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 45 (1) 21-34

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Hydrologic influences on soil properties along ephemeral rivers in the Namib Desert.pdf	106.26 KB

McKenzie RS, Wegelin WA, Meyer N 2003. Water demand management cookbook.

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Water demand management cookbook.pdf	6.36 MB

Smith AB 1993. Origins and spread of pastoralism in Africa. Nomadic Peoples 32 91-105

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Origins_and_spread_of_pastoralism_in_Africa_AB_Smith.pdf	2.25 MB

2002. Nature, Wealth and Power - Emerging Best Practice for Revitalizing Rural Africa.

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NWP_Final_for_web.pdf	4.45 MB

Shelley GE 1906. The Birds of Africa, comprising all the species which occur in the Ethiopian Region. The Birds of Africa V (Part 1)

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The Birds of South Africa_Ethipian Region Vol V p 1.pdf	8.69 MB

Shelley GE 1905. The Birds of Africa, comprising all the species which occur in the Ethiopian Region. The Birds of Africa IV (Part 2)

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The Birds of South Africa_Ethipian Region Vol IV p 2.pdf	12.08 MB

Shelley GE 1905. The Birds of Africa, comprising all the species which occur in the Ethiopian Region. The Birds of Africa IV (part 1)

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The Birds of South Africa_Ethipian Region Vol IV p 1.pdf	14.63 MB

Shelley GE 1902. The Birds of Africa, comprising all the species which occur in the Ethiopian Region. The Birds of Africa III

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The Birds of South Africa_Ethipian Region Vol III.pdf	15.15 MB

Shelley GE 1900. The Birds of Africa, comprising all the species which occur in the Ethiopian Region. The Birds of Africa II

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The Birds of South Africa_Ethipian Region Vol II.pdf	18 MB

Shelley GE 1896. The Birds of Africa, comprising all the species which occur in the Ethiopian Region. The Birds of Africa I

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The Birds of South Africa_Ethipian Region.pdf	10.89 MB

Reichenow A 1904. Die Vögel Afrikas. 3

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Die Voegel Afrikas Band 3_1904.pdf	55.21 MB

Reichenow A 1902. Die Vögel Afrikas. 2

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Die Voegel Afrikas Band 2_1902.pdf	48.67 MB

Reichenow A 1900. Die Vögel Afrikas. 1

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Die Voegel Afrikas_Band 1_1900.pdf	52.2 MB

Hall BP, Moreau BP 1962. A Study of the Rare Birds of Africa. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 8 (7) 313-378

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A Study of the rare birds of Africa_1962.pdf	32.97 MB

Wearne K, Underhill LG 2005. Walvis Bay, Namibia: a key wetland for waders and other coastal birds in southern Africa. Wader Study Group Bulletin 107 24-30

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Wearne_2005_Wader_St_Gr_Bull_107_walvis_bay.pdf	79.65 KB

Shelley GE 1906. The Birds of Africa, comprising all the species which occur in the Ethiopian Region. V - Part 1

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The Birds of South Africa_Ethipian Region Vol V p 2.pdf	8.69 MB

Stevenson-Hamilton J 1917. Animal life in Africa.

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Stevenson-Hamilton_1917_Animal_life_in_Africa_3.pdf	7.58 MB

Sharpe RB 1871. Catalogue of African birds in the collection of R.B. Sharpe.

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Catalogue of African birds in the collection_1871.pdf	4.14 MB

Reichenow A 1902. Die Vögel Afrikas.

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Reichenow_1902_Die_Voegel_Afrikas_atlas.pdf	6.48 MB

James AE 1838. An expedition of discovery into the interior of Africa, through the hithero undescribed Countries of the Great Namaquas, Boschman, and Hill Damaras. 2

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Alexander_1838_An_Expedition_of_Discovery_Vol_II_1838.pdf	6.29 MB

James AE 1838. An expedition of discovery into the interior of Africa, through the hithero undescribed Countries of the Great Namaquas, Boschman, and Hill Damaras. 1

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Alexander_1838_An_Expedition_of_Discovery_Vol_1.pdf	8.59 MB

MacDonald AM, Bonsor HC, Dochartaigh BEO, Taylor RG 2012. Quantitative maps of groundwater resources in Africa.

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Ground water resources of Africa 1748-9326_7_2_024009.pdf	1.06 MB

Dean WRJ 2001. Important Bird Areas in Africa and associated islands - Angola. BirdLife Conservation Series 11 71-92

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Important Bird Areas in Africa and associated islands_Angola_2001.pdf	548.42 KB

Clausnitzer V, Dijkstra KDB, Koch P, Boudit JP, Darwall WRT, Kipping J, Samraoui B, Samways MJ, Simaika JP, Suhling F 2012. Focus on African freshwaters: hotspots of dragonfly diversity and conservation concern. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 10 (3) 129-134

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Dragonfly diversity Frontiers_April2012.pdf	915.34 KB

Naidoo R, Weaver LC, Stuart-Hill G, Tagg J 2011. Effect of biodiversity on economic benefits from communal lands in Namibia. Journal of Applied Ecology 48 (2) 310 - 316

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Effect of biodiversity on economic benefits from communal lands in Namibia_2011.pdf	266.47 KB

Sebukeera C, Muramira E, Momokama C, Elkholei A, Elbagouri I, Masumbuko B, Rabesahala V Africa Enviroment Outlook 2. Our environment, our wealth. Section 2: Environmental state-and-trends: 20 Year retrospective. Africa Environment Outlook 2. Our environment, our wealth 196 - 225

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Chapter 6_forests and woodlands.pdf	701.43 KB

Ogada DL, Keesing F, Virani MZ 2011. Dropping dead: causes and consequences of vulture population declines worldwide. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1 - 15

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Causes and consequences of vulture population declines worldwide.pdf	593.53 KB

Els JF 2000. Indigenous pigs. Do they have a place?.

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Spotlight_033.pdf	2.54 MB

Odendaal W 2011. Land Grabbing in Namibia: A Case Study from the Omusati Region, Northern Namibia.

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Willem Odendaal.pdf	547.15 KB

Kipping J 2010. The dragonflies and damselflies of Botswana - an annotated checklist with notes on distribution, phenology, habitats and Red List status of the species (Insecta: Odonata). Mauritiana (Altenburg) 21 126 - 204

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Kipping_Odonata_Botswana_2010.pdf	6.23 MB