āBuilding Communities in which none shall go hungryā Naledi harvest festival and local co-operativesā dialogue
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Conservation in the Mahenye Royal Household ā the Birth of CAMPFIRE in Zimbabwe
Conservation in the Mahenye Royal Household ā the birth of CAMPFIRE in Zimbabwe by Liberty Chauke I ā¦
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Biodiversity and the challenge of pluralism
Biodiversity and the challenge of pluralism In the preamble to a paper published in Nature Sustainabā¦
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Indigenous Rooibos tea farmers seek a fairer deal
South Africa’s indigenous rooibos tea farmers seek a fairer deal – Financial Times reporā¦
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A New Global Framework for Managing Nature Through 2030: 1st Detailed Draft Agreement Debuts
Press Release: A New Global Framework for Managing Nature Through 2030: 1st Detailed Draft Agreementā¦
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Flying elephants to Africa would be foolish meddling – The Times July 9 by Graham Boynton
Flying elephants to Africa would be foolish meddling. by Graham Boynton The Times July 9, 2021 In anā¦
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Communities lash out at Born Free Foundation – The Namibian Sun
Community leaders across southern Africa have lodged a formal complaint against the Born Free Foundaā¦
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Pandemic prevention should not victimise Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
Pandemic prevention should not victimise Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities In a new paper pubā¦
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Mongabay: Reckoning with elitism and racism in conservation Q&A with Colleen Beg
Reckoning with elitism and racism in conservation From Mongabay.com – Rhett A Butler in converā¦
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Press Release: UK Charity raises funds at expense of Africans
Press Release: UK Charity raises funds at expense of Africans 28.6.2021: For Immediate Release from ā¦
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Dr Kenneth David Kaunda 1924 ā 2021
Dr. Kenneth Kaunda, the first president of Zambia and a fervent advocate for sustainable natural resā¦
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Biodiversity
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought <br> ā 2021
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. Restoration. Land. Recovery. Today, June 17 2021 isā¦
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