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The plants threatened with extinction by human or natural changes in the environment. (Source: KOREN)

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Swakop Vision 2012. Mind the plants - Mining footprint treads lightly around flora. Swakop Vision - News for the friends and people of Swakop Uranium. 11

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Mining footprint treads lightly around flora.pdf	2.31 MB

Loots S 2011. National conservation assessment and management of two Namibian succulents with specific reference to the Rössing Uranium Mine. Report on a partnership project between the National Botanical Research Institute of Namibia, Rössing Uranium Limited, the Rio.

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2011 National conservation assessment.pdf	7.54 MB

1999. Proceedings of the Namibia national devil's claw stakeholder workshop. Organised by Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Rural Development and CRIAA SA-DC. Proceedings of the Namibia national devil's claw stakeholder workshop, 25 November 1999

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Proceeding_of_the_Namibia_National_Devils_Claw_Stakeholders_Workshop_1999.pdf	3 MB

2013. Proceedings of the Namibia national devil's claw stakeholder workshop. Proceedings of the Namibia national devil's claw stakeholder workshop, 5 – 7 February 2013

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Devils Claw Workshop Proceedings Feb 2013.pdf	2.54 MB

Kellenberger R, Kneubühler M, Kellenberger TW 2009. Spectral characterisation and mapping of Welwitschia mirabilis in Namibia. IEEE International, IGARSS 4 IV362-IV365

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Kellenberger TW, Kneubühler M 2009. Mapping of Welwitschia mirabilis with high resolution satellite imagery in the Namib desert. IEEE International, IGARSS 4 IV366-IV369

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Harpagophytum procumbens (Burch.) DC. Ex Meisn. Subsp. Procumbens and subsp. Transvaalense Ihlenf. & H.E.K. Hartmann.

Website link:http://www.plantzafrica.com/planthij/harpagpro.htm

Schneider E, Sanders J, von Willert D 2006. Devil's Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens) from Southern Africa. Sustainable use by cultivation combined with controlled harvesting in semiwild populations.

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Devils Claw_Harpagophytum procumbens_from Southern Africa.pdf	270.08 KB

Proposal: Inclusion of Harpagophytum procumbens in Appendix II in accordance with Article II 2(a). Inclusion of Harpagophytum zeyheri in Appendix II in accordance with Article II 2(b) for reasons of look-alike problems.

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Inclusion of Harpagophytum procumbens in Appendix II.pdf	135.33 KB

African Plants Initiative.

Website link:http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/gotoApi.do

Lindeque M, Morsbach D, Rumpf H, Swart P 1996. The implementation of CITES in Namibia. Namibia Environment 1 164-167

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The implementation of CITES in Namibia_1996.pdf	5.48 MB

Nauyoma LT, Wassenaar TD, Mfune JKE, van der Waal C, Kwembeya EG 2018. Field surveys and revegetation experiments show that simulation of topographical habitat features could improve the chances of successful restoration for the threatened succulent Juttadinteria albata: Topography improves chances of restoration success. Restoration Ecology

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.12917

Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia 2008. Government Notices, No. 292: Promulgation of Controlled Wildlife Products and Trade Act, 2008 (Act No. 9 of 2008), of the Parliament. 1-72

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Controlled Wildlife Products and Trade Act_2008.pdf	1.54 MB

2010. Base layer-Species summary by QDS: (1) Red data species.

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Base layer-Red list species summary by QDS.kmz	143.89 KB

Bosibori L 2022. Drought increases poaching of endangered zebras in Kenya.

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KEN_2022_05_Drought increases poaching of endangered zebras in Kenya_Oxpeckers.pdf	427.95 KB

Burke A 2000. Restoration ecology in Namibia - why being proactive will pay off in the long term. Flamingo 35-39

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flamingo-Mar2000-restoration.pdf	1.94 MB

2020. Two men arrested for dealing in endangered plants.

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SA_2020_10_Two men arrested for dealing in endangered plants_IOL.pdf	255.68 KB

2021. 10 caught in Northern Cape for possession of endangered plants worth R400K.

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SA_2021_01_10 caught in Northern Cape for possession of endangered plants worth R400K_News24 Wire.pdf	236.47 KB

Tshuma N 2021. Collectors drive a spike in theft of indigenous plants in the Western Cape.

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SA_2021_05_Collectors drive a spike in theft of indigenous plants in the Western Cape_IOL.pdf	153.37 KB

McCain N 2021. Five arrested for allegedly poaching Western Cape succulents.

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SA_2021_10_Five arrested for allegedly poaching Western Cape succulents_News24.pdf	269.77 KB

2022. Suspected succulent plant poacher arrested.

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SA_2022_03_Suspected succulent plant poacher arrested_IOL.pdf	162.14 KB

Dolley C 2022. South Africa's rare plants are being poached to extinction, and the ecological nightmare is only getting worse.

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SA_2022_04_South Africas rare plants are being poached to extinction and the ecological nightmare is only getting worse_Daily Maverick.pdf	1.4 MB

Bega S 2022. Halfmens: Four succulent poachers jailed for seven years in Northern Cape.

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SA_2022_05_Halfmens_Four succulent poachers jailed for seven years in Northern Cape_Mail and Guardian.pdf	251.71 KB

2022. CapeNature takes action after massive rise in succulent plant poaching in South Africa.

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SA_2022_09_CapeNature Takes Action After Massive Rise in Succulent Plant Poaching in South Africa_SA People News.pdf	257.54 KB

2023. Africa succulent Elephant's Foot poached for smuggling to China in crates for toys.

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SA_2023_05_Africa Succulent Elephants Foot Poached for Smuggling to China in Crates for Toys_Nature World News.pdf	1.09 MB

Phama JO, Panagos MD, Myburgh WJ, Pfab MF 2014. The population status of the Endangered endemic plant Aloe peglerae: Area of occupancy, population structure, and past population trends. South African Journal of Botany 93 247-251

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The population status of the Endangered endemic plant Aloe peglerae.pdf	174.48 KB

Bhattacharya S, Jha A, Thakur T, Madhu Dr, Manohar Ranjalkar K, Rajendra Ekashinge M, Velammal M, Shrivastava R, Machhindra Barwant M 2023. Ethnomedicinal application of rare and endangered medicinal plants. Journal of Namibian Studies 35 4909-4916

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Ethnomedicinal application of rare and endangered medicinal plants.pdf	193.89 KB

Petersen C 2025. DFFE promises to disrupt local and international poachers operating in SA.

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SA_2025_01_DFFE promises to disrupt local and international poachers operating in SA_EWN.pdf	85.79 KB

2025. Rhino poaching - SANParks welcomes hefty court sentences.

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SA_2025_01_Rhino poaching_SANParks welcomes hefty court sentences_ENCA.pdf	201.8 KB

2025. Two arrested at Arandis for harvesting protected plant species.

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NAM_2025_03_Two arrested at Arandis for harvesting protected plant species_Informante.pdf	45.14 KB

Bega S 2023. Dog detectives bust plant poachers in Northern Cape.

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SA_2023_10_Dog detectives bust plant poachers in Northern Cape_Mail And Guardian.pdf	233.91 KB

2025. One poached every two minutes.

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SA_2025_04_One poached every two minutes_Patrol.pdf	189.44 KB

Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT), Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) 2024. National Policy on prospecting and mining in protected areas, other areas with high value species, and environmentally sensitive areas (2024/2025 –2034/2035).

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National Policy on prospecting and mining in Protected Areas_other areas with high value species_and environmentally sensitive areas_2024_2025to_2034_2035.pdf	4.56 MB

2025. Youth uncover the hidden crisis of plant poaching in Namibia.

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Youth uncover the hidden crisis of plant poaching in Namibia.pdf	580.94 KB

Smit E 2025. Plant poaching on a steep incline.

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NAM_2025_07_Plant poaching on a steep incline_Allgemeine Zeitung.pdf	277.26 KB

Smit E 2025. Plant poaching on a steep incline.

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NAM_2025_07_Plant poaching on a steep incline_Namibian Sun.pdf	49.42 KB

2004. Proceedings of the Important Plant Areas Workshop. Important Plant Areas Workshop

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Proceedings of the Important Plant Areas Workshop_2004.pdf	4.38 MB

Burke A 2012. Beyond species lists - Endemics and their use in environmental management in Namibia. Dinteria 32 81 - 90

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Beyond species lists_Endemics and their use in environmental management in Namibia_2012.pdf	192.39 KB

Loots S 2001. Saving our future. A Red Data list of plants.

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Spotlight_046.pdf	2.94 MB

Loots S 2006. Saving our succulent plant diversity. A national survey of Adenia pechuelli and Lithops ruschiorum.

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Spotlight_102.pdf	725.1 KB

Louis Phipps WL, Diekmann M, MacTavish LM, Mendelsohn JM, Naidoo V, Wolter K, Yarnell RW 2017. Due South: A first assessment of the potential impacts of climate change on Cape vulture occurrence. Biodivers Conservation 210 16-25

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A first assessment of the potential impacts of climate change on Cape vulture occurrence_2017.pdf	646.54 KB