Indigenous Knowledge and Development
Monitor, November 2001 Indigenous Knowledge and Development
Monitor, November 2001
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Sabine Homann and Barbara Rischkowsky
Integration of indigenous knowledge into land-use planning for the communal rangelands of Namibia
Cattle at a watershed, Herero community, Namibia.
Photo:Sabine Homann
Farmers in research village drawing a land-use map.
Photo:Sabine Homann
Map drawn by livestock farmers in the research area, Hereroland, Namibia.
To the right, Omatupa (village 1), left: Omupanda. The hatched areas show the distribution of silver terminalia (Terminalia sericea) and witgat (Boscia albitrunca) around village 1.
This map also shows the farmers 'plans for improving range management'.
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