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Sustainability in developing countries : case studies from Botswana's journey towards 2030 Agenda / Susan Osireditse Keitumetse, Luc Hens, David Norris, editors.

This book illustrates an alternative approach to 'state of sustainability' reporting by presenting cross-sectoral and multi-disciplinary discussions on sustainability issues in the context of a developing country, Botswana. The book volume illustrates how academic publishing can supplement...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Keitumetse, Susan Osireditse (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
Subjects:
United Nations. > General Assembly. > Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Sustainable development > Botswana.
Sustainable development.
Botswana.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Sustainability Scenario in Developing Countries: The Research Outlet Perspective (Keitumetse, S.O., Hens, and Norris, D)
  • Part I: BIODIVERSITY/HABITAT
  • Chapter 2. Potential impact of alien invasive plant species on ecosystem services in Botswana: A review on Prosopis juliflora and Salvinia molesta (Keotshephile Kashe, Roger Heath, Alison Heath, Demel Teketay and Benjamin O. Thupe)
  • Chapter 3. Nutrients in a changing environment: Implications on the sustainability of the Okavango Delta (Mogobe, O, B. Setomba, W.R.L. Masamba)
  • Part II: WATER MANAGEMENT & HUMAN-WILDLIFE NEXUS
  • Chapter 4. Changing the scale and nature of Artificial Water Points (AWP) use and adapting to climate change in the Kalahari of Southern Africa (Perkins, Jeremy)
  • Chapter 5. Sustainable Management of Water, Wildlife and Agriculture in Botswana: The Case of Mmadinare Area (Mpotokwane M. A., O. M. Modise, R. N. Lekoko and O. T. Thakadu)
  • Chapter 6. Linking African World Heritage and Sustainable Development: Appraisal of policies, concepts, principles and approaches towards Agenda 2030 (Keitumetse, Susan O)
  • Chapter 7. Land use Planning, Land Development and Sustainable Management of Great Zimbabwe World Heritage Site, Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe (Ashley L.C. Maganzo and Marlvern Mabgwe)
  • Part III: TOURISM
  • Chapter 8. Sustainable Tourism and the SDG's in Botswana: Prospects, Opportunities and Challenges Towards 2030 (Stone S. Lesego, Patricia K. Mogomotsi, Moren T. Stone, Goemeone E.J Mogomotsi, Richard Malesu, Malebogo Somolekae)
  • Part IV: GENDER
  • Chapter 9. Child sexual abuse as a gender inequality practice: Applying sustainable development goals (Ramabu, Nankie)
  • Part V: EDUCATION
  • Chapter 10. Environmental Sustainability Education (ESD): Driving towards achieving SDG 4 through teacher education in Botswana (Silo et al (N. Silo, M. J. Ketlhoilwe))
  • Chapter 11. Environmental Education in Botswana: Successes and Constraints Towards the 2030 agenda (Velempini, Kgosietsile)
  • Part VI: INSTITUTIONS
  • Chapter 12. Conservation Challenges, Resource Management and Opportunities to Sustain Wildlife Biodiversity in the Kalahari: Insights from a local NGO, Cheetah Conservation Botswana (L K Van der Weyde, L. K. Horgan, N. Ramsden, D. Thamage and R Klein)
  • Chapter 13. Implementing Sustainable Development Goals at Institutional level: The case of University of Botswana (Julius. R. Atlhopheng, Bontle Mbongwe, Thatayaone Segaetsho)
  • Chapter 14. Positioning the University of Botswana towards Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (Mogomotsi, G.E; Mogomotsi, P.K; Norris, D)
  • Chapter 15. Realizing sustainable development goals in the southern sub-region of Africa (Luc Hens)

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