Contending with unequal and privileged access to natural resources and land in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

JE Mbaiwa, BN Ngwenya… - Singapore Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews how state policy and regulatory instruments, including protected area
alienations and concessions, have altered or denied the access to land and natural …

Irrigation Technology Interventions as Potential Options to Improve Water Security in India and Africa: A Comparative Review

J Angom, PK Viswanathan - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water is an essential resource for the realization of the United Nations' 2030 Sustainable
Development Goals. The increasing global food insecurity, hunger, human population, and …

Rural livelihoods and household adaptation to extreme flooding in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

MR Motsholapheko, DL Kgathi, C Vanderpost - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2011 - Elsevier
Adaptation to flooding is now widely adopted as an appropriate policy option since flood
mitigation measures largely exceed the capability of most developing countries. In wetlands …

The Okavango; a river supporting its people, environment and economic development

DL Kgathi, D Kniveton, S Ringrose, AR Turton… - Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
The Okavango basin comprises the Cuito and Cubango active catchment areas in Angola,
in addition to the Kavango–Okavango non-active catchment in northern Namibia and …

Essential mineral content of common fish species in Chanoga, Okavango Delta, Botswana

WRL Masamba, K Mosepele, O Mogobe - 2015 - ithuteng.ub.bw
Developing countries remain overwhelmed by nutritional problems caused mainly by
poverty, natural disasters and political instabilities. The aim of this study was to determine …

Indigenous knowledge and land use policy: Implications for livelihoods of flood recession farming communities in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

S Motsumi, L Magole, D Kgathi - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts …, 2012 - Elsevier
Flood recession farming commonly known as molapo farming in the Okavango Delta is an
important land use and livelihood activity for poor and vulnerable communities living on its …

From collaboration to conservation: insights from the Okavango Delta, Botswana

JE Mbaiwa, A Stronza, URS Kreuter - Society and Natural …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This article summarizes 10 years of ethnographic research in the Okavango Delta and
describes how local communities are collaborating with government, tour operators, and …

Shocks and rural livelihoods in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

DL Kgathi, BN Ngwenya, J Wilk - Development Southern Africa, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes the impacts that three shocks in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, have
had on rural livelihoods: the desiccation of river channels, animal diseases, and HIV/AIDS …

HIV/AIDS and access to water: a case study of home-based care in Ngamiland, Botswana

BN Ngwenya, DL Kgathi - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2006 - Elsevier
This case study investigates access to potable water in HIV/AIDS related home-based care
households in five rural communities in Ngamiland, Botswana. Primary data collected from …

[图书][B] Tourism development, rural livelihoods, and conservation in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

JE Mbaiwa - 2008 - search.proquest.com
This study analyzed changes in livelihoods before and after tourism development at Khwai,
Mababe and Sankoyo villages in the Okavango Delta. Specifically, it analyzed how people …