Browsing Research Output by Subject "Botswana"
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A family home, five sisters and the rule of ultimogeniture: comparing notes on judicial approaches to customary law in South Africa and Botswana
(Juta, 2016)Given the striking commonalities between the legal systems of South Africa and Botswana, both in terms of its common and customary law, and considering the propensity of the Botswana courts to engage with South African ... -
Benchmarking the intended technology curricula of Botswana and South Africa: what can we learn?
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)Following a transformation of experience-based handicraft education, Technology education was introduced in Botswana and South Africa in 1990 and 1998, respectively, with the intention of developing technologically literate ... -
Consumption of traditional and indigenous foods and their contribution to nutrient intake among children and women in Botswana
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)In Botswana, traditional diets are gradually being replaced by westernized diets high in energy-dense and nutrient- poor, while micro nutrient deficiencies among the population remain. We determined the consumption of ... -
The Cuito catchment of the Okavango system: a vascular plant checklist for the Angolan headwaters
(Pensoft, 2018)This paper aims to provide a baseline for conservation planning by documenting patterns of plant diversity and vegetation in the upper catchment of the Cuito River. 417 species are recorded from this region. Nine of these ... -
Hairy stalagmites, a new biogenic root speleothem from Botswana
(Societa Speleologica Italiana, 2015)Ngamiland in northwestern Botswana hosts the Gcwihaba Caves which present unique subterranean environments and host speleothems never before recorded. Cave atmospheric conditions can be extreme with temperatures as high ... -
A neglected opportunity: entrepreneurship education in the lower high school curricula for technology in South Africa and Botswana
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)Technology is a school subject that forms part of the compulsory curriculum for high school learners in South Africa, and is a core theme in the subject Design and Technology in Botswana high schools. Knowledge and ... -
Perceptions of college students towards climate change, environmental, and tourism issues: a comparative study in Botswana and the US
(Look Academic, 2017)This exploratory study used a comparative cross-sectional research design and survey data to describe and compare attitudes of undergraduate students about climate change and environmental issues at the University of ... -
Poverty alleviation through pro–poor tourism: The role of Botswana Forest Reserves
(MDPI, 2014)Both government and international donor agencies now promote the use of tourism to alleviate poverty. The Botswana government has embraced tourism as a meaningful and sustainable economic activity and diversification ... -
Rethinking trans-boundary tourism resources at the Botswana-North West Province border
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)Several studies have recently revealed intimate linkages between political boundaries and contemporary tourism forms. This study draws on both the stakeholder theory and sustainability thinking to harness potential ... -
Sustainability management and tourism impacts on communities: residents' attitudes in Maun and Tshabong, Botswana
(AJHTL, 2017)Sustainability management and especially socio-cultural sustainability of tourism is premised on community awareness, participation and deriving socio-economic benefits from tourism. The purpose of the study was to examine ...