Miles to Go Before We Sleep: Wildlife Conservation in Botswana’s Okavango Delta – slide presentation
Publication Date: May 15, 2013
Author: Kelly J. Stoner
Rich in biodiversity and a world class destination for ecotourists, Botswana is often hailed as a conservation success story. But recent research has indicated that large mammal populations are declining,…
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Publication Date: May 7, 2013
Author: Daudi Sumba, Vice President for Program Operations, AWF Nairobi, Kenya
Using Enterprise Investments to Improve Local Community Livelihoods while Incentivising Conservation: evidence from the African Wildlife Foundation At the core of AWF's landscape model is a realization that conservation gains…
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Publication Date: May 7, 2013
Author: Daudi Sumba, Vice President for Program Operations, AWF Nairobi, Kenya
Using Enterprise Investments to Improve Local Community Livelihoods while Incentivising Conservation: evidence from the African Wildlife Foundation At the core of AWF's landscape model is a realization that conservation gains…
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Publication Date: April 26, 2013
Author: Dr. Lilian Pintea, Vice President, Conservation Science, the Jane Goodall Institute
Dr. Pintea highlighted emerging technologies that promise to revolutionize the ways we collaborate to map and monitor habitats and threats, from the village to Africa scale. This included community based…
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Publication Date: April 18, 2013
Author: Dr. Mordecai Ogada, Executive Director, Laikipia Wildlife Forum
Dr. Ogada talked about the challenges that "dog" African conservation and how they are perceived. He explored the origins of the sector in Kenya and look at how those origins…
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Publication Date: April 18, 2013
Author: Dr. Mordecai Ogada, Executive Director, Laikipia Wildlife Forum
Dr. Ogada talked about the challenges that "dog" African conservation and how they are perceived. He explored the origins of the sector in Kenya and look at how those origins…
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Publication Date: April 5, 2013
Author: Vance Martin, President, The WILD Foundation
Publication Date: March 12, 2013
Author: Dr. Gregory Rasmussen, Research Director, Painted Dog Conservation
Dr. Rasmussen's lecture delved into the unique ecology of this enigmatic canid including pivotal research understanding; and how by understanding the painted dog in a landscape dominated by negative attitude…
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Publication Date: March 12, 2013
Author: Dr. Gregory Rasmussen, Research Director, Painted Dog Conservation
Dr. Rasmussen's lecture delved into the unique ecology of this enigmatic canid including pivotal research understanding; and how by understanding the painted dog in a landscape dominated by negative attitude…
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Publication Date: February 7, 2013
Author: Barney Long, WWF-US, SMART Partnership (CITES/MIKE, FZS, NCZ, WCS, WWF, and ZSL)
SMART, an open-source, non-proprietary spatially explicit software system is now in use by several national governments across the globe including Africa. Barney Long gave an overview of a data gathering,…
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