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Areas within the legal boundaries of cities and towns; suburban areas developed for residential, industrial or recreational purposes. (Source: LANDY)

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Wilkie IN 2017. Growing food in Windhoek - Urban Agriculture Policy and Practice.

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Growing Food in Windhoek_Urban Agriculture Policy and Practice.pdf	4.31 MB

Potts D 2012. Whatever happened to Africa's rapid urbanisation?.

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Rapid_urbanisation.pdf	921.41 KB

Mayoux L, Jiri M, Cerqueira M 2002. Sustainable Livelihoods Project, Angola - Microfinance for Urban Poverty Reduction.

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Microfinance for Urban Poverty Reduction.pdf	1.03 MB

Nangombe LR 2015. High-resolution mapping of land use change and urban sprawl by means of remote sensing and GIS: A case study of Goreangab Township, Windhoek.

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L R Nangombe_Honours Mini_Thesis_2015-01-29.pdf	2.75 MB

Wily LA 2011. Accelerate legal recognition of commons as group-owned private property to limit involuntary land loss by the poor. Policy Brief March

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Accelerate legal recognition of commons_2011.pdf	231.98 KB

Röder A, Pröpper M, Stellmes M, Schneibel A, Hill J 2015. Assessing urban growth and rural land use transformations in across-border situation in Northern Namibia and Southern Angola. Land Use Policy 42 340-354

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Assessing urban growth and rural land use transformations_2015.pdf	7.36 MB

Nickanor NNM 2013. Food deserts and household food insecutity in the informal settlements of Windhoek, Namibia.

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Food deserts and household food insecurity in the informal settlements of Windhoek.pdf	3.71 MB

Pendleton W, Crush J, Nickanor N 2014. Migrant Windhoek: Rural–Urban Migration and Food Security in Namibia. Urban Forum 25 (2) 191-205

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Migrant Windhoek Rural_Urban Migration and Food.pdf	410.87 KB

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

Gold J, Muller A, Mitlin D 2001. The Principles of Local Agenda 21 in Windhoek: Collective action and the urban poor.

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The principles of local agenda 21 in Windhoek.pdf	246.65 KB

Enviro Dynamics 2012. Proposed flood mitigation methods to be implemented for the Oshakati/Ongwediva area.

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Proposed Mitigation Measures to be implemented for the Oshakati_Ongwediva area.pdf	6.19 MB

Simon D 1982. Recent trends in Namibian urbanization. Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie 73 (4) 237-249

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9663.1982.tb00961.x/abstract

Mapani BS 2005. Groundwater and urbanisation, risks and mitigation: The case for the city of Windhoek, Namibia. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C 30 (11-16) 706-711

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1474706505000823

Frayne B 2005. Rural productivity and urban survival in Namibia: Eating away from home. Journal of Contemporary African Studies 23 (1) 51-76

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0258900042000329457#.UcFt-tzwCAg

Schargrodsky E 2004. Thirsting for Efficiency: The Economics and Politics of Urban Water System Reform. Journal of Economic Literature 42 (3) 882-884

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/3217287

Oldfield S 2002. Local state restructuring and urban transformation in post-apartheid Cape Town. GeoJournal 57 (1/2) 39-47

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/41147696

Frayne B 2007. Migration and the changing social economy of Windhoek, Namibia. Development Southern Africa 24 (1) 91-108

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03768350601165918

Trollope WSW Effects and use of fire in southern African savannas.

Website link:http://www.researchgate.net/publication/268415664_EFFECTS_AND_USE_OF_FIRE_IN_SOUTHERN_AFRICAN_SAVANNAS

Fjeldstad O-H, Geisler G, Nangulah S, Nygaard K, Pomuti A, Shifotoka A, van Rooy G 2005. Local governance, urban poverty and service delivery in Namibia.

Website link:http://www.cmi.no/publications

2002. Towns and settlements.

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Towns and settlements.zip	143.89 KB

Keil R, Debbane A-M 2005. Scaling discourse analysis: Experiences from Hermanus, South Africa and Walvis Bay, Namibia. Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning (Special Issue: Does discourse matter? Discourse, power and institutions in the sustainability transition) 7 (3) 257-276

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15239080500339786#.VHskwmctBHg

Rogerson CM 1990. Aspects of urban management in Windhoek, Namibia. Urban Forum 1 (1) 29-47

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03036525

Tvedten I, Pomuti A 1995. Urbanisation and urban policies in Namibia.

Website link:https://www.cmi.no/publications/1280-urbanisation-and-urban-policies-in-namibia

Mendelsohn J, el Obeid S 2003. Sand and Water - A profile of the Kavango Region.

Joos-Vandewalle S, Wynberg R, Alexander KA 2018. Dependencies on natural resources in transitioning urban centers of northern Botswana. Ecosystem Services (30) 342-349

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2018.02.007

Economic Association of Namibia 2018. Land and Livelihoods in Namibia: Essays from the Economic Association of Namibia.

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EAN Land and Livelihoods 2018 small.pdf	1.24 MB

Scott D, Iipinge KN, Mfune JKE, Muchadenyika D, Makuti OV, Ziervogel G 2018. The Story of Water in Windhoek: A Narrative Approach to Interpreting a Transdisciplinary Process. Water (10)

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The Story of Water in Windhoek-A narrative approach to interpreting a transdiscplinary process.pdf	397.05 KB

Cornelio FSM Energy-Poverty and its Impacts on Peri-urban Zones of Huambo City, Angola.

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Charcoal in and around Huambo Thesis Filomena Cornelio.pdf	2.13 MB

Kopij G 2014. Avian assemblages of urbanized habitats in north-central Namibia. International Science and Technology Journal of Namibia 3 (1) 61-78

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Avian assemblages of urbanized habitats in north_central Namibia.pdf	8.26 MB

2015. For the Third United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III), July 2015. Namibia Country Report.

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Third United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development_2015.pdf	948.72 KB

Heather-Clark S 1996. An environmental overview of the Walvis Bay 'Bay Area', Namibia.

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An environmental overview of the Walvis Bay_Bay Area_Namibia.pdf	4.46 MB

Hauptfleisch ML, Sikongo IN, Theart F 2021. A spatial and temporal assessment of human-snake encounters in urban and peri-urban areas of Windhoek, Namibia. Urban Ecosystems 24 165-173

Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11252-020-01028-9

Erkkilä A, Indongo N, Siiskonen H 2022. Translocal livelihoods in southern Africa: A case study from north-central Namibia. Journal of Namibian Studies 31

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Translocal livelihoods in southern Africa_A case study from north_central Namibia.pdf	2.26 MB

Aschenborn O, Aschenborn J, Kern P, Mackenstedt U, Romig T, Wassermann M 2023. When wildlife comes to town: interaction of sylvatic and domestic host animals in transmission of Echinococcus spp. in Namibia. Helminthologia 60 (2) 117-124

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When wildlife comes to town.pdf	249.4 KB

Padayachee AL, Irlich UM, Faulkner KT, Gaertner M, Proches S, Wilson JRU, Rouget M 2017. How do invasive species travel to and through urban environments?. Biological Invasions 19 3557-3570

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How do invasive species travel to and through urban environments.pdf	622.59 KB

Kopij G 2020. Structure of the breeding bird community along the urban gradient in a town on the Zambezi River, north-eastern Namibia. Biologija 66 (1) 1-9

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Structure of the breeding bird community along the urban gradient in a town on the Zambezi River.pdf	472.41 KB

Green Gain Consultants 2025. 250619005947: Exemption for an ECC for the proposed small-scale Urban Agriculture activities on Portion of Farm 37, Walvis Bay.

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5947_EMP_Urban Agriculture activities on Portion of Farm 37_Walvis Bay.pdf	675.69 KB
5947_Declaration of Authorship_Urban Agriculture activities on Portion of Farm 37_Walvis Bay.pdf	239.08 KB
5947_Consent Letter_Urban Agriculture activities on Portion of Farm 37_Walvis Bay.pdf	598.04 KB
5947_Lease Application_Urban Agriculture activities on Portion of Farm 37_Walvis Bay.pdf	183.17 KB
5947_Proof of Consultation_Urban Agriculture activities on Portion of Farm 37_Walvis Bay.pdf	2.41 MB
5947_Map_Urban Agriculture activities on Portion of Farm 37_Walvis Bay.pdf	254.5 KB
5947_Screening Notice_Urban Agriculture activities on Portion of Farm 37_Walvis Bay.pdf	64.33 KB

Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) 1994. Land-Use Planning: Towards Sustainable Development.

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Land-Use_Planning_Towards_Sustainable_Developement_May_1994.pdf	2.15 MB

2011. Final Draft National Rural Development Policy – October 2011. Ministry of Regional and Local Government, Housing and Rural Development.

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FINAL RURAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY OCTBER 2011.pdf	751.23 KB

Dwyer JF 2006. Electric shock injuries in a Harris's Hawk Population. Journal of Raptor Research 40 (3) 193 - 199

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Electric shock injuries in a Harriers Hawk population.pdf	359.9 KB

Shiningavamwe K 2010. Urban agriculture. Is it a reality?.

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Spotlight_118.pdf	1.08 MB

2009. Community Land Information Program (CLIP): Profile of informal settlements in Namibia: March 2009.

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Community Land Information Program_2009.pdf	2.3 MB

Mooya MM, Cloete CE 2010. Property rights, real estate markets and poverty alleviation in Namibia's urban low income settlements. Habitat International 34 436 - 445

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Property rights_ real estate markets and poverty alleviation in Namibias urban low income settlements.pdf	1.9 MB

2004. Number of people employed by different sectors by gender and by urban-rural in Kavango in 1999.

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Employment data from LuxDev surveys_Kavango.xls	17.5 KB

Weber B 2017. Addressing informal settlement growth in Namibia. Namibian Journal of Environment 1 (B) 16-26

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Addressing informal settlement growth in Namibia_17.pdf	4.6 MB