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Urban environmental management in Botswana:towards a theoretical explanation of public policy failure
(Springer http://www.springerlink.com/index/05CM7XY4DJGUEUQL.pdf, 2001)
For the last three and half decades, Botswana has been widely acclaimed to be one of sub-Saharan Africa's longest and most stable liberal democracies, coupled with and sustained by a growing economy. One of the major ...
The socio-cultural impacts of tourism development in the Okavango Delta, Botswana
(Channel view publications, http://www.multilingual-matters.net/jtc/default.htm, 2004)
The objective of this article is to assess the socio-cultural impacts of tourism
development in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. This paper largely relied on the
research work and reports by the author in the Okavango Delta ...
Assessment of vegetation indexes useful for browse (forage) prediction in semi-arid rangelands
(Taylor and Francis http://www.clas.ufl.edu/lueci/southworth/RS-class-advanced/Discussion-readings/Moleele%20et%20al%202001%20Assessment%20of%20veg%20indexes%20i.pdf, 2001)
Considerable signi® cance is placed on the mapping and monitoring
of degraded areas in semi-arid regions of the world, including Botswana. Degraded
areas include those suVering from bush encroachment, believed to result ...
Wildlife resource utilisation at Moremi Game Reserve and Khwai community area in the Okavango Delta, Botswana
(Elsevier http://www.doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2005.03.007, 2005)
This paper uses the concept of sustainable development to examine the utilisation of wildlife resources at Moremi Game Reserve (MGR) and Khwai community area (NG 18/19) in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Using both secondary ...
Forecasting the spatial extent of the annual flood in the Okavango delta, Botswana
(Elsevier http://www.doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2003.11.010, 2004)
The pristine Okavango Delta wetland of northern Botswana is potentially under threat due to water abstraction from its
tributaries. We have developed a statistical model which makes it possible to predict the extent of ...
Tourists’ perceptions and their willingness to pay for park fees: A case study of self-drive tourists and clients for mobile tour operators in Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
(Elsevier http://www.linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0261517706001440, 2007)
Moremi game reserve (MGR) in northern Botswana is one of southern Africa’s most popular destination because of its impressive
wildlife and wilderness areas. To maintain the wilderness nature of the park and game reserve, ...
Enclave tourism and its socio-economic impacts in the Okavango Delta, Botswana
(Elsevier http://www.doi:10.1016/j.tourman.2003.11.005, 2005)
This paper draws on the dependency paradigm to explain the development of enclave tourism and its socio-economic impacts in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Using both primary and secondary data source, the study indicates ...
Vulnerability assessment of the maize and sorghum crops to climate change in Botswana
(Springer http://www.springerlink.com/content/p88867543584713, 2004)
This study examines the sensitivity of maize and sorghum crops to global warming in
Botswana, a country with arid climatic conditions and shortfalls in locally produced grain. The
vulnerability of the maize and sorghum ...
Towards a theoretical exploration of the differential urbanisation model in Sub-saharan Africa: The Botswana case
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-9663, 2006)
This paper investigates the extent to which the differential urbanisation model is applicable to
Botswana by using empirical data obtained from periodic censuses, supportive documentary
information and observations from ...
Urban water scarcity management: civic vs. state response in Bulawayo
(Pergamon, www.elsevier.com/locate/habitatint, 2002)
In most sub-Sahara African cities, rapid urbanization has placed a heavy burden on available human,
financial and socioeconomic resources. The problem has been compounded by the intricate and interactive
effects of rapid ...