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Economic and financial analysis of harvesting and utilization of river reed in the Okavango Delta, Botswana by Mmopelwa, G.

“…The Okavango Delta, the largest Ramsar wetland site, is one of the most resource-rich ecosystems in Botswana. A range of resources, including reeds, contribute…”
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Tourists’ perceptions and their willingness to pay for park fees: A case study of self-drive tourists and clients for mobile tour operators in Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana by Mmopelwa, G., Kgathi, D.L., Molefhe, L.

“…Moremi game reserve (MGR) in northern Botswana is one of southern Africa's most popular destination because of its impressive wildlife and wilderness areas. To…”
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Potential impacts of biofuel development on food security in Botswana: A contribution to energy policy by Kgathi, Donald L., Mfundisi, K.B., Mmopelwa, G., Mosepele, K.

“…Biofuel development continues to be a critical development strategy in Africa because it promises to be an important part of the emerging bio-economy. However,…”
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Environmental variability and the fishery dynamics of the Okavango delta, Botswana: the case of subsistence fishing by Mmopelwa, G, Mosepele, K, Mosepele, B, Moleele, N, Ngwenya, B

“…The hydrological regime of the Okavango River Basin is the main driver of ecological change in the delta. The delta supports a small-scale fishery which is a…”
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Caregiver characteristics and economic cost of home-based care: a case study of Maun and Gumare villages in North West District, Botswana by Mmopelwa, G, Ngwenya, BN, Sinha, N, Sanders, JBP

“…The home-based care programme in Botswana was initiated partly to augment hospital or clinical care by reducing the healthcare costs associated with chronic…”
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Direct use values of selected vegetation resources in the Okavango delta wetland by G Mmopelwa, James Blignaut, Rashid Hassan

“…The economic benefits generated by wetlands and the costs associated with their degradation or loss are frequently overlooked. This often leads to decisions…”
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Natural resources assessment in the Okavango Delta, Botswana: Case studies of some key resources by Kgathi, D. L., Mmopelwa, G., Mosepele, K.

“…This article makes an assessment of the following key natural resources in the Okavango Delta: arable land, basket‐making resources, fish stocks, and river…”
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The Okavango delta: The value of tourism by G Mopelwa, J Blignaut

“…In Botswana, tourism is the second most important economic activity after diamond mining and trading. The Okavango Delta in northern Botswana is the largest…”
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Cost Benefit Analysis of Commercial Fishing in Shakawe, Ngamiland by Mmopelwa, G., Raletsatsi, S., Mosepele, K.

“…The Okavango Delta in northern Botswana contains the largest fishery in Botswana. Modern fishing gear introduced in the early 1980s through government grants…”
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Household Willingness to Pay for Reliability of Water Supply and Quality in Chobe Suburb of Maun: An Application of the Contingent Valuation Method by Mmopelwa, G., Kgathi, D.L., Masamba, W.R.L., Thukuza, A.

“…Water supply in Maun is unreliable and unpredictable, and most households experience water shortage all year round. Coping strategies for households include…”
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International Tourists' Willingness to Pay for Relocation of Elephants to Manage Herd Size in Botswana by Thomas, Elizabeth, Mmopelwa, G

“…The population of elephants in Botswana has grown significantly at 5% per annum, causing major problems for subsistence farmers and the natural environment. In…”
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The environmental impacts of tourism on community people’s quality of life in Maun, Botswana by Idowu Oladeji Kolawole (PhD Scholar), J.E. Mbaiwa (PhD), G. Mmopelwa (PhD)

“…While tourism development beautifies community environment through preservation and conservation of nature, the development is also a potential destruction of…”
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Attitudes and Perceptions of Livestock Farmers on the Adequacy of Government Compensation Scheme: Human-Carnivore Conflict in Ngamiland by Mmopelwa, G, Mpolokeng, T

“…Human-wildlife conflict has become an important socio-economic and environmental problem in Botswana to the extent that government has instituted a…”
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Factors contributing to land fallowing in a permanent cultivation system: the case of semi-arid Botswana by Mmopelwa, Gagoitseope

“…In 1994 an investigation of the factors causing unintentional fallowing was carried out in Mogobane village, south-east Botswana, through interviews of 100…”
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