July 15, 2012
By Keith Sproule, Tourism Business Advisor, WWF-Namibia and Helge Denker, NACSO/WWF in Namibia Over the past two decades, Namibia has strived to achieve a balance between conservation […]
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July 15, 2012
by Helge Denker on behalf of the NACSO Natural Resource Working Group Seven million hectares, seven thousand kilometres, three hundred people, twenty-seven conservancies, two weeks… The numbers […]
July 15, 2012
by Helge Denker, NACSO/WWF in Namibia A sparsely populated desert country in Southern Africa as a world leader in community-based conservation? Unlikely? Well, people from the Great […]
July 15, 2012
by Rolf-D Sprung, German Development Service (DED) More than 30 women and men swarm through the forest, collecting branches and trunk pieces scattered over the ground from […]
July 15, 2012
Established in 1998, the ≠Khoadi-//Hôas Conservancy is a significant component of a greater conservation area that includes communal conservancies, tourism concessions, the Etosha National Park and […]
July 15, 2012
Text Lucy Kemp on behalf of the NACSO Natural Resource Working Group Established in 2005, the Mudumu North Complex is a cluster of different types of […]
July 15, 2012
by Lucy Kemp on behalf of the NACSO Natural Resource Working Group Established in 2005, the conservancy was named after King Sheya Shuushona, who reigned in […]
July 15, 2012
by Ginger Mauney, Project Co-ordinator, Conservation and the Environment in Namibia For nearly thirty years Bennie Roman has been active in the transformation of his land, and has […]
July 15, 2012
by Christine Eckstrom As a young girl, Desarie Ilnoobes played with other children in a remote valley near her village, in the shadow of the red sandstone […]
July 15, 2012
by Karine Nuulimba, Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation A Caprivi Region where everyone knows the importance of using natural resources wisely… plenty of jobs, thanks to […]
July 15, 2012
by Helge Denker on behalf of the NACSO Natural Resource Working Group with input from conservancy representatives The king of beasts is returning to reclaim his reign […]
July 15, 2012
by Karen Nott, Co-ordinator, Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation (IRDNC) First-time visitors to the Kunene Region sometimes leave the area wishing they could sell all their […]
July 15, 2012
by Greg Stuart-Hill, NACSO Natural Resource Working Group Namibian legislation allows communities to benefit from wildlife on condition that they actively care for and manage it. […]
July 15, 2012
by L Chris Weaver, Theunis Petersen, Richard Diggle and Greenwell Matongo, WWF Namibia Namibia has long been at the African forefront in the development and application […]
July 15, 2012
by Dr Conrad Brain, environmental scientist and pilot If an artist were to sit in front of a big blank canvas with only the outline of […]
July 15, 2012
by Ed Humphrey, Project Manager, Bwabwata, Mudumu and Mamili Parks Project, Ministry of Environment and Tourism, with input from Ralph Kadel, Senior Project Manager, and Lydia […]
July 15, 2012
by Simson !Uri-≠Khob (SRT); Jeff Muntifering (SRT & Minnesota Zoo); Pierre du Preez (MET); Piet Beytell (MET); Kenneth /Uiseb (MET); and Rudi Loutit (SRT) Circa 1985. […]
July 15, 2012
by Teo Nghitila, Director: Directorate of Environmental Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Tourism; and Konrad Uebelhör and Daniel Kehrer, MET-GTZ –Biodiversity and Sustainable Land Management Project […]
July 15, 2012
by Patricia Skyer, COPASSA Project Team Leader, and Helge Denker, NACSO/WWF in Namibia The traditional image of women in rural Africa shows them tending the fields, […]
July 15, 2012
by Sem Shikongo, Director, Directorate of Tourism, Ministry of Environment and Tourism; Keith Sproule, Tourism Business Advisor, WWF-Namibia; and Usiel Ndjavera, Tourism Business Advisor, WWF in […]