Conservation and environmental publications: Southern Africa
13 May 2008
Common Ground - Reducing human wildlife conflict
The WWF report ‘Common Ground’ assesses cases of Human Wildlife Conflict (HWC), focusing on elephants as a flagship of these conflicts. Often the scale of the damage that can be caused by them, and the fact that they can injure or even kill humans, makes them the species that communities most fear. » Read more
20 Feb 2008
Rethink Investment in (South) Africa
This report is the second in a series of reports by WWF's Trade and Investment Programme (TIP), on the flows of investment between developing nations, and analyses the nature of inward investment into Africa as a whole, and South Africa in particular. The report investigates the resource-intensive nature of foreign direct investment into Africa, which has in the past originated primarily from former colonial powers, but which is increasingly being dominated by firms from China and India, as these rapidly developing economies seek to secure sources of supply of raw materials. » Read more
16 Apr 2007
Towards an ecosystem approach to longline fisheries in the Benguela: An assessment of impacts on seabirds, sea turtles and sharks
Over the past decade there has been global concern regarding the bycatch of seabirds, sea turtles and sharks in fishing operations. The incidental mortality of these species due to longline fisheries has been widely held responsible for the declining populations and threatened conservation status of several species. » Read more
13 Apr 2007
Factsheet: African Elephant
A powerful symbol of nature, the world's largest land animal is still under threat. » Read more
05 Dec 2006
Counting Wildlife Manual - Mozambique Wildlife Management Series
An introduction to and improved over time by the participants as they become ground-based methods for counting wildlife. » Read more
Counting Wildlife Manual - Mozambique Wildlife Management Series
An introduction to and improved over time by the participants as they become ground-based methods for counting wildlife. » Read more
05 Dec 2006
Human Wildlife Conflict Manual: Wildlife Management Series
Guidelines on different options available to reduce conflict between man and animal » Read more
Human Wildlife Conflict Manual: Wildlife Management Series
Guidelines on different options available to reduce conflict between man and animal » Read more
05 Dec 2006
Community Based Natural Resource Management Manual
Introduction to CBNRM in Southern Africa » Read more
01 Nov 2006
WWF Report: South African companies in the 21st century
This report is part of a series of studies by WWF's Trade and Investment Programme, which aims to identify and co-operate with actors in the BRICS groups of key emerging economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) to champion sustainable international trade and investment.
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WWF Report: South African companies in the 21st century
This report is part of a series of studies by WWF's Trade and Investment Programme, which aims to identify and co-operate with actors in the BRICS groups of key emerging economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) to champion sustainable international trade and investment.
» Read more
08 Mar 2006
Factsheet: African Rhinoceros
Just 150 years ago, Africa's savannas teemed with rhinos and other wildlife. However, relentless hunting by European settlers saw rhino numbers and distribution quickly decline. » Read more
20 Sep 2005
Restoring the Kafue Flats - A partnership approach to environmental flows in Zambia
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Restoring the Kafue Flats - A partnership approach to environmental flows in Zambia
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