Abstract. This chapter examines the contemporary scramble by capital for the control of Zimbabwe's land, natural resources and minerals, in light of three policies that have been elaborated and ...
اقرأ أكثر5 For example, T. Gumbo, 'Community-Based Activism and Local Content Development: The Case of Platinum Mining Communities in Zimbabwe' (PhD thesis, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2020); S. Hamauswa, 'The Politics of Natural Resources Governance in Zimbabwe: A Critique of Community Share Ownerships Schemes in …
اقرأ أكثر2019. Zimbabwe is richly endowed with natural resources which include renewables (land; forest, water; wildlife; sunshine) and non-renewables (oil; gas; minerals) among others. The exploitation of these natural resources present immense opportunities to sustain high levels of income based resource rents. The purpose of this study is to provide ...
اقرأ أكثرSeveral community-based approaches to managing natural resources and wildlife have been implemented in Southern Africa; however, constructive community-wildlife and natural-resource-based ...
اقرأ أكثرIn Zimbabwe, conservation by the state has tended to favour and privilege Western scientific models at the expense of the "indigenous" conservation practices of …
اقرأ أكثرAt $125bn per year, South Africa generates the most money from its mineral resources. Nigeria comes in second with $53bn per year, followed by Algeria ($39bn) Angola ($32bn) and Libya ($27bn).
اقرأ أكثرVictoria Falls, situated on the Zambezi River between Zambia and Zimbabwe, is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates with its awe-inspiring beauty. Known as "The Smoke that Thunders," the falls boast a stunning curtain of cascading water that plummets into a deep gorge, creating a spectacular display of mist and rainbows.
اقرأ أكثر19 Economic and ecological attributes are frequent considerations in determining national or regional commonages. For example, the drawing power of the Victoria Falls for tourism makes it a common pool resource not only for the riparian states of Zambia and Zimbabwe but for the entire southern Africa region. River catchment …
اقرأ أكثرThis book looks at a range of case studies from Southern Africa and unpacks the complex and dynamic relationship between natural resources, tourism and community livelihoods. This four-part book based on regional case studies is of particular interest to those working in the region and forms part of a study series in conservation …
اقرأ أكثرHwange National Park is one of Africa's top national parks. Covering a vast expanse of around 5,655 square miles/14,650 square kilometers, it is both the largest and oldest of Zimbabwe's game reserves. Hwange National Park is undoubtedly one of the top tourist attractions for wildlife enthusiasts as the park has the biggest diversity of ...
اقرأ أكثرThrough the assessment and research, we have identified three major policies to address land degradation and enhance ecosystem services in Zimbabwe which will assist the country in addressing poverty and food insecurity: 1. Scaling up climate-smart agriculture with emphasis put towards on-farm and productive landscape solutions, food value ...
اقرأ أكثرThe role of community-based conservation (CBC) and natural resource management (CBNRM) in protecting ecosystems and improving socioeconomic well-being has received considerable …
اقرأ أكثرABSTRACT Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) emphasises the role and benefits of local communities in order to promote a sustainable utilisation of natural resources. This study aims to identify and analyse the locally perceived benefits and challenges of CBNRM practices in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe. A specific focus is …
اقرأ أكثرZimbabwe has a rich biodiversity base that includes 5 930 plant species, 670 species, 270 mammal species, 156 reptile species, 120 amphibian species and 150 fish species found within and ...
اقرأ أكثرZimbabwe has been listed as the tenth African country to have exported the largest volumes of natural resources totalling us$9.77 billion for the year 2022.. In a list, courtesy of a report done in 2022, by the Economist Intelligence Unit, the research and analysis division of The Economist Group, Zimbabwe is slightly below Gabon which …
اقرأ أكثرThis chapter examines the contemporary scramble by capital for the control of Zimbabwe's land, natural resources and minerals, in light of three policies that have …
اقرأ أكثرZimbabwe is blessed with abundant mineral resources in every district making it one of the richest countries in natural resources. Zimbabwe is endowed with over 60 Minerals including Diamonds, Gold, Lithium, Platinum, Coal, Chrome, Copper among others. In the table below are all the Minerals and Locations the minerals are …
اقرأ أكثرThe tip of Africa has seen a renaissance in oil and gas exploration since Mozambique, Zimbabwe's neighbour, discovered vast offshore gas finds more than a decade ago. ... natural resource ...
اقرأ أكثرWhat Are The Major Natural Resources Of Zambia? An industrial plant in Zambia. Zambia is a landlocked country situated in south-central Africa and is bordered by Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Malawi, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Namibia, and Angola. The country experienced a period of economic …
اقرأ أكثرThe history of natural resources in both Zimbabwe and South Africa is characterised by expropriation from local communities during the colonial period (Hammer and Wolf, 1997). Natural resources continue to be inequitably distributed and dominated by very few land owners with a growing tendency towards privatisation.
اقرأ أكثرIn the Mid-Zambezi Valley in northern Zimbabwe, African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), in partnership with various stakeholders in Mbire District, is championing natural resource management and human-wildlife conflict mitigation by raising awareness, training, and support. ... "AWF's efforts on natural resources management and human …
اقرأ أكثرNatural resource decentralisation and devolution to local or community governance ensures sustainable resource conservation as well as rural development through improvements in resource allocation, efficiency, accountability and equity, and local participation. Since the 1980s, Zimbabwe has decentralised the management of its …
اقرأ أكثرZimbabwe has been blessed with different types of wildlife which are critical to the country's economy. The Zimbabwean government has designated several areas as natural parks to conserve the country's wildlife. Some of the most famous natural parks in Zimbabwe include the Matobo … See more
اقرأ أكثرFindings point out that politicising the access to and control over natural resources damages the scarce environmental resources and lies at the core of …
اقرأ أكثرAltmetric. Listen. Articles. Community perceptions on the benefits and challenges of community-based natural resources management in Zimbabwe. Ngoni …
اقرأ أكثرCommunity-based natural resource management (CBNRM) is a developmental approach which emerged during the 1980s to confer stewardship of natural resources on rural communities and provide incenti... Community-based natural resource management and social exclusion in Zimbabwe: Development Southern Africa: Vol 41, …
اقرأ أكثرThe land and natural resource distribution and access question as a source of class, ethnic, racial and other political conflicts has tended to be underplayed in sub-Sahara Africa. This source of conflict has received some attention in former settler colonies (Zimbabwe, Republic of South Africa, Namibia) and in some mineral rich enclaves ...
اقرأ أكثرThe history of natural resource governance in Zimbabwe can be traced as far back as the precolonial era when local institutions were fully and solely in charge of resource management. They had their fair contribution to resource management but also had their problems. The colonial and the post-colonial regime came in each with its set of …
اقرأ أكثرThe African Economic Outlook is the only annual report that monitors in detail the economic performance of 53 individual countries on the continent, using a strictly comparable analytical framework. The focus of the 2013 edition if structural transformation and natural resources in Africa.
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