Violence to protect rhinos in southern Africa's peace parks is the compete opposite of what the parks stand for. ShutterstockMany books have been written on peace and war. But proposals to promote peace among nations through nature conservation in the war-torn borderlands of India and Pakistan, North and South Korea and other regions have only recently become prominent. … [Read more...] about Why southern Africa’s peace parks are sliding into war parks | The Conversation
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Southern Africa’s retrenched miners face a future without health care | The Conversation
Anglo American's plans to reduce its operations will have an impact on the provision of health services to miners. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko Two of the world’s mining heavyweights have announced production cuts and staff cutbacks. These moves by BHP Billiton and Anglo American will have a major impact on efforts to contain TB and HIV as mining houses have become integral to … [Read more...] about Southern Africa’s retrenched miners face a future without health care | The Conversation
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AHI Treasures of Southern Africa 3-07 1589 N Image by Corvair Owner Wildebeest. Taken at the Thornybush Game Reserve next to the Kruger National Park near Hoedspruit, South Africa. This South African Safari image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin - CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for Wordpress - a massive time and money saver. Visit … [Read more...] about AHI Treasures of Southern Africa 3-07 1589 N
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AHI Treasures of Southern Africa 3-07 1643 N Image by Corvair Owner A pride of lions. Taken at the Thornybush Game Reserve next to the Kruger National Park near Hoedspruit, South Africa. This South African Safari image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin - CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for Wordpress - a massive time and money … [Read more...] about AHI Treasures of Southern Africa 3-07 1643 N
How to reverse the decline of southern ground hornbills | The Conversation
The southern ground hornbill is endangered in South Africa. Lucy KempSouthern ground hornbills are vulnerable across the world, but their conservation status in South Africa has been raised to endangered. In the past 100 years they have experienced a two-thirds reduction in their national area of occupancy as well as their population size due to their high site fidelity. Since … [Read more...] about How to reverse the decline of southern ground hornbills | The Conversation