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Desiccation of the Gomoti River: Biophysical process and indigenous resource management in Northern Botswana
(Elsevier http://www.doi:10.1016/j.jaridenv.2005.02.001, 2005)
For at least 200 years, Gomoti River people and their neighbours lived interactively with the Okavango flood pulse system, travelling widely in dugout canoes, practicing flood recession agriculture, fishing, hunting, and ...
Population, development, and waste management in Botswana: Conceptual and policy implications for climate change
(Springer http://www.springerlink.com/index/3NU5AFH2F999FM9P.pdf -, 2003)
Based on government and other relevant documentation, this paper explores the conceptual linkage between population, development, and waste management in
Botswana and the implications of this relationship for global climate ...
Environmental problems among low income urban residents: an empirical analysis of old Naledi-Gaborone, Botswana
(Pergamon, www.elsevier.com/locate/habitatint, 2003)
This study investigates the profile, dynamics and dimensions ofenvironm ental problems at Old Naledi, a
low income urban neighbourhood in Gaborone, the capital city ofBotsw ana. It is based on documentary
and field ...
Problems and prospects for the development of urban tourism in Gaborone and Maun, Botswana
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713413745, 2007-12)
This paper draws on the tourism system framework to examine the problems and prospects of
urban tourism in Gaborone and Maun, Botswana. These are young centres that have a growing
number of tourist attractions, facilities ...
Land tenure and management reforms in East and Southern Africa - the case of Botswana
(Elsevier Science Ltd. http://www.elsevier.com/locate/landusepol, 2000)
Since attainment of independence, almost every country in East and Southern Africa has introduced some kind of land reform
aimed at reconciling indigenous land tenure practices and those introduced by colonial regimes. ...
Energy sector policies in Botswana and their implications for global climate change
(Kluwer Academic Publishers, http://www.springerlink.com/content/102895/, 2002)
Like most African countries, Botswana contributes almost insignificantly to global greenhouse emissions (GHGs). In this context, some have argued that energy policy and legislative measures to regulate emissions in Botswana ...
Comparative analysis of heavy metal concentration in secondary treated wastewater irrigated soils cultivated by different crops
(Springer, http://link.springer.com/, 2010-03)
The use of treated urban wastewater for irrigation is a relatively recent innovation in Botswana and
knowledge is still limited on its impact on soil heavy metal levels. The aim of this study is to analyze and compare ...
Pollution implications of Save River water from weathering and dissolution of metal hosting minerals at Dorowa phosphate mine, Zimbabwe
(Elsevier Science Ltd, http://www.elsevier.com/locate/pce, 2010)
The study set out to determine the weathering and dissolution of metal hosting minerals at Dorowa for purposes of deducing pollution potential to the nearby Save River. Phosphate rock is mined at Dorowa for
the production ...
Natural attenuation of mining pollutants in the transboundary Save River
(Elsevier Science Ltd, http://www.elsevier.com/locate/pce, 2011)
The objective of the study was to investigate the role played by the natural environment in protecting the
transboundary Save River from the impacts of metals derived from phosphate mining at Dorowa. The
study is a follow ...
Minerals that host metals at Dorowa Rock Phosphate Mine, Zimbabwe
(Bentham Open, http://www.benthamscience.com/open/tomj/index.htm, 2011)
This study set out to establish the major minerals at Dorowa and determine which of those are likely to host metals that may leach into surface and groundwater. This study comes after a preliminary assessment of the water ...