By the turn of the century, German settlers had arrived, copper was minable, railway building fromSwakopmundand Lüderitz was under way, anddiamondswere soon discovered nearLüderitz. But from 1904 to 1907 a great war of resistance broke out, nearly expelling the Germans before it wasquelledwit...
The basin is the most densely populated rural area in Namibia and has around 850,000 inhabitants [15], which is almost half the population. These circumstances complicate the essential task of meeting basic needs for livelihood security, such as water and food supply. Thus precarious living ...
When managing and allocating social capital to deal with risks, a sustainable society should consider five key dimensions, including safety and security, equity, adaptability, social cohesion and inclusion, and quality of life. Thus, we propose a conceptual model of social sustainability consisting of...
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Despite decreasing global poverty, feelings of increasing inequalities drive growing dissatisfaction with development outcomes. Inclusive development benef
Sustainable agricultural landscapes seek to improve environmental, societal and economic outcomes locally and internationally. They depend on functionally biodiverse agricultural systems, i.e., systems that include diversity in plants and/or crops and ma
(2018), who used more detailed CDR data were able to quantify relationships not only between mobility and the agricultural calendar, but general economic activity as well as rainfall. It would be interesting to see whether similar relationships can be established in Namibia where the agricultural ...
Automatic ship identification systems (AIS), which are publicly broadcast unlike VMS, and are therefore more easily pooled across jurisdictional regions, may be able to fill some of the gaps in ocean enforcement [4], although tampering with these technologies remains an issue [56]. Policy ...
Therefore, it would be inappropriate to base conclusions about an entire country on a single site, especially when considering the geographic size and demographic diversity of the countries studied (Canada, China, Namibia, and Thailand). However, even though country-level extrapolation is not ...
corporate trade and other forms of ‘soft power’ have always been part of the violent politics of the OWW. Today, this double force of violence persists. For example, many corporations maintain armed ‘security’ forces and/or work closely with states’ police and military personnel to ‘secu...