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Ethnobiology, conservation and livelihood strategies in the Central Kalahari

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Scoping
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£3,000
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Botswana

Summary

to explore the contribution of ethnobiological knowledge to local livelihood options for San and Bakgalagadi (Tswana-speaking) communities living in and around protected areas in the Central Kalahari, Botswana. In doing so, we hope to promote local environmental knowledge and natural resource management initiatives, and collectively address the issue of integrated conservation and development for Botswana’s remote rural populations.
 
Status Completed
Reference EIDPR071
Round 14
Start 21/01/2007
End 01/02/2007

Project Leader


Project Partners
Komku Trust, Letloa Trust, University of Botswana, IUCN - Botswana


Regions
Sub-Saharan Africa

Countries
Botswana