Category Archives: Conservancies

History of Wildlife and Tourism Conservancies in Namibia

Posted on August 8, 2011 by

Here is an intro to the wildlife conservancies of Namibia. This is the start of my document on conservancies, one that I would like to appeal to a broad audience and not just an academic one.  One of my purposes … Continue reading →

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Gondwanaland

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

Namibia was once at the center of the ancient continent of Gondwanaland. What was it like back then? Perhaps it was like Iowa; green and lush with deep, black soils. But that continent tore apart, and the chasm that ripped … Continue reading →

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The work begins!

Posted on July 27, 2011 by

This week I am doing three interviews: one with Karen Nott, who coordinates plant harvesting efforts for several conservancies, one with Oliver Pierson, an American who directs the Millennium Challenge Corp here and who is putting some $9 million US … Continue reading →

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