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The composition of mixed-species foraging flocks of birds in Kruger National Park, South Africa
Mixed-species foraging flocks (MSFFs) of birds can be defined as aggregations of more than two species that actively initiate and …
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An inversion of reservoir properties based on a concurrent modeling approach: the case of a West African reservoir
Deterministic rock physics models were applied in a shale-sand environment located in the West African lower Congo basin, with the …
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Browser impacts in Mapungubwe National Park, South Africa: Should we be worried?
This study explores the impact of browsers on vegetation types within the Mapungubwe National Park and specifically whether rocky outcrops …
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Inadequate stakeholder management and its effect on a coherent sinkhole risk management strategy: The case of the Merafong Local Municipality, South Africa
The Merafong Local Municipality (MLM) has historically suffered financial and human losses because of the presence of dolomite and the …
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Diet and seasonal dispersal of extralimital giraffe at Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, Little Karoo, South Africa
South African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa) have been introduced as an extralimital species to private farms in the Little Karoo …
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Fish communities of the Wilderness Lakes System in the southern Cape, South Africa
The Wilderness Lakes System, a temporarily open and closed estuary with three associated lakes situated in the southern Cape region …
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Nest sites selection by sympatric cavity-nesting birds in miombo woodlands
Deforestation and habitat fragmentation have long been known as drivers of wildlife depletion but information on their specific impacts on …
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Information and communication technologies and gender in climate change and green economy: Situating women’s opportunities and challenges in Zambian policies and strategies
Zambia's 2012 report on the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (RIO +20) identifies existing opportunities on the country's transitioning …
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Groundwater stable isotope profile of the Etosha National Park, Namibia
The Etosha National Park (ENP) is a large protected area in northern Namibia. While the ENP has received a lot …
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The Port Alfred floods of 17–23 October 2012: A case of disaster (mis)management?
An intense cut-off low weather system, more commonly known regionally as a 'black south-easter', caused severe flooding in Port Alfred …
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Perception-based analysis of climate change effect on forest-based livelihood: The case of Vhembe District in South Africa
Forests are vulnerable to climate change and are also major sources of livelihood for many rural households in Africa. This …
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Competitive sorption of Cd2+ and Pb2+ from a binary aqueous solution by poly (methyl methacrylate)-grafted montmorillonite clay nanocomposite
Poly(methyl methacrylate)-grafted montmorillonite (PMMAgMMT) clay and sodium-exchanged montmorillonite (NaMMT) clay were prepared through in situ graft polymerisation and used to …
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Known from a handful of specimens: analyzing the worldwide patterns of occurrence and conservation of rodents and shrews recorded only from the type locality
Traditionally, conservation research has not focused on Rodentia and Soricomorpha, and many species are known from a handful of specimens …
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The use of fynbos fragments by birds: Stepping-stone habitats and resource refugia
Fynbos habitats are threatened by fragmentation through land use and anthropogenic changes in fire regimes, leading to a loss of …
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Viewshed and sense of place as conservation features: A case study and research agenda for South Africa's national parks
Sense of place (SoP) refers to the meanings and values that people attach to places. The concept can be used …
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Opposing Patterns of Seasonal Change in Functional and Phylogenetic Diversity of Tadpole Assemblages
Assemblages that are exposed to recurring temporal environmental changes can show changes in their ecological properties. These can be expressed …
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Mainstreaming biodiversity and wildlife management into climate change policy frameworks in selected east and southern African countries
The Rio+20 outcomes document, the Future We Want, enshrines green economy as one of the platforms to attain sustainable development …
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Coastal erosion management in Accra: Combining local knowledge and empirical research
Coastal erosion along the Accra coast has become a chronic phenomenon that threatens both life and property. The issue has …
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Spatial and Temporal Variations in the Occurrence and Foraging Activity of Coastal Dolphins in Menai Bay, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Understanding temporal patterns in distribution, occurrence and behaviour is vital for the effective conservation of cetaceans. This study used cetacean …
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Groundwater recharge estimation in semi-arid zone: a study case from the region of Djelfa (Algeria)
Deficiency of surface water resources in semi-arid area makes the groundwater the most preferred resource to assure population increased needs. …