The economic impacts of tourism in B otswana, N amibia and S outh A frica: Is poverty subsiding?

E Muchapondwa, J Stage - Natural Resources Forum, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Tourism in southern A frica is based on the region's wildlife and nature assets and is
generally environmentally sustainable, but the extent to which it contributes to other aspects …

Valuing Ecosystem Services in Semi‐arid Rangelands through Stochastic Simulation

N Favretto, E Luedeling, LC Stringer… - Land Degradation & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ecosystem services and economic returns from semi‐arid rangelands are threatened by
land degradation. Policies to improve ecosystem service delivery often fail to consider …

The comprehensive hunting ban: Strengthening the state through participatory conservation in contemporary Botswana

A LaRocco - The politics of nature and science in Southern Africa, 2016 - books.google.com
It is a simple decision but the ramifications are quite complex. 1 govern-Contestations over
the nature of conservation have emerged as key fault lines between the state and citizens in …

Infrastructure, wildlife tourism,(il) legible populations: A comparative study of two districts in contemporary Botswana

AA LaRocco - Environment and Planning E: Nature and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article interrogates how the provision (or absence) of state infrastructure such as roads,
bridges, permanent buildings, water reticulation, electricity, and transport facilities in regions …

Diversifying Botswana's economy through Tourism

J Pansiri, DM Chatibura - Economic diversification in Africa …, 2022 - books.google.com
Tourism is a major economic activity in developing countries (Khan, Bibi, Lorenzo, Lyu &
Babar, 2020), where it is now perceived as a panacea for their fragile economies that are …

Botswana's elephant-back safari industry–Stress-response in working African elephants and analysis of their post-release movements

T Lama - 2017 - scholarworks.umass.edu
Abstract Understanding how African elephants (Loxodonta africana) respond to human
interactions in ecotourism operations is critical to safeguarding animal and human welfare …

The development of a strategic framework for the promotion of local cuisine in Botswana

D Chatibura - 2015 - repository.nwu.ac.za
The main goal of this study is the development a strategic framework for the promotion of
local cuisine in Botswana. This goal was achieved in five key objectives. Firstly the study set …

Gorges of Eastern Botswana

M Stephens - Landscapes and Landforms of Botswana, 2022 - Springer
Gorges in the hardveld of southeastern and eastern Botswana occur within fractured
siliciclastic rocks likely influenced by uplift associated with the Ovambo‒Kalahari …

Hope or Fear? Residents' Mixed Perceptions of Tourism Development in Saudi Arabia

TA Alqahtani - 2020 - trace.tennessee.edu
Abstract In recent years Saudi Arabia has made a great deal of effort in establishing and
improving its tourism industry. These efforts include many infrastructure projects and …

CHAPTER NINE PACKAGING CULTURE AND HERITAGE FOR TOURISM TO IMPROVE RURAL LIVES

M LENAO - Rural Tourism: An International Perspective, 2015 - books.google.com
Botswana is a landlocked country in the Southern African region, sharing borders with
Namibia, Republic of South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe (Moswete et al., 2009). Covering …