Program for Monday, October 21st: Talk View

PROGRAM FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 21ST: TALK VIEW

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08:00-08:10

National and AU Anthems

All Participants

08:10-08:40

Welcome to Zambezi region

Hon. Colonel Rtd Lawrence Alufea Sampofu Sampofu

08:40-09:10

Keynote Address

Dr Charles Chata

09:10-09:20

Closing remarks

Professor Uahengo Veikko

09:20-09:50

Living in harmony with wildlife: benefit, costs and challenges

Mr Apollinaris Kannyinga

10:10-10:40

Sustainable tourism at a landscape level: the case of Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation

Joseph Mbaiwa

10:40-10:55

Landscape ecological predictors for sympatric large carnivore predation on livestock around makgadikgadi/nxai national parks,

Lucas Rutina, Kefentse Mogwera, Gaseitsiwe Masunga

10:55-11:10

Does de-bushing restore the abundance and diversity of small mammals in bush-encroached rangelands?

Moses Okombo, Karen Codling, John Mfune

11:10-11:25

Impact of bush thinning on the vegetation structure and soil properties of otjiwa game farm, otjozondjupa region,

Immanuel K Aushona, Absalom Kahumba, Josefina T Hamutoko

11:25-11:40

Effects of fire season, and occurrence on the tree density across fire treatments at Makambu Fire Experimental site, Kavango West Region,

E. Kasinda, F. Moreira, J. Figueira, L. Rutina, E. Fabiano Chimbioputo

11:40-11:55

Vegetative and reproductive biomass allocation responses of herbaceous species to drought in a semi – arid highland

Martha Etuna Nashini, Ezekiel Kwembeya, Fransiska Kangombe

11:55-12:10

Movement patterns, home range and habitat use of a troop of chacma baboons at tsaobis nature park, erongo,

Punaete Kandjii, Michael Lukubwe, Lucas Rutina

10:40-10:55

Revitalizing zimbabwe community based wildlife management through sustainable tourism

Livingstone Mhonda, Kefasi Nyikahadzoi

10:55-11:10

Crafting Future Pathways: Imagining a Premium Cross-Border Tourism Hub and Alternative Futures in Southern

Mfundo Mlilo, Javier Revilla Diez

11:10-11:25

Stakeholder Perceptions of Wildlife Tourism in Communal Conservancies within the Mudumu North Complex, Zambezi region,

Maria Shimhanda, Olekae Thakadu, Patricia Mogomotsi, Lucas Rutina

11:25-11:40

Assessing the Relative Tourism Performance of Namibia using Inbound and Outbound Tourism Data

Stella Matengu, Kudakwashe Hove, Ellen Kimaro

11:40-11:55

Investigating the impact of stagnant water sources on mosquito population abundance and malaria transmission in katima mulilo,

Daniel Munyanya, Michael Lukubwe, Lucas Rutina

11:55-12:10

Effects of pitfall trap spacing on the abundance and diversity of ground dwelling insects in, makanga, zambezi region,

Vezepa Mbahuma, Sinvula Michael Lukubwe

14:00-14:30

Wildlife and tourism management as a social ecological complex adaptive system

Bimo Nkatha

14:30-14:45

Mapping forest fire severity and assessing environmental drivers influencing it in bwabwata national park, zambezi region of

Aune Shigwedha, Jesaya Nakanyala, Lina Mushabati

14:45-15:00

Land use change along the walvis bay - ndola - lubumbashi development corridor (WBNLDC) and regional roads in zambezi region,

Justina Tuulikefo Nangolo, Christoph Hütt, Georg Bareth, Javier Revilla Diez

15:00-15:15

Enhancing natural resources management through lifelong learning programmes. a case of sikunga conservancy, zambezi

Mutenda Mwaka Betty, Nchindo Richardson Mbukusa, Charlene Kaereho

14:30-14:45

The significance of the Sikunga Fish Protected Area towards fisheries conservation in the Zambezi River,

Evans Simasiku, Clinton Hay

14:45-15:00

Epidemiological characteristics of wild animal rabies in Namibia from 2001–2019

Oscar Madzingira, Evelyn Nanjeke Mwenda, Michael S Lukubwe

15:00-15:15

Soil eDNA metabarcoding in Africa: an empirical and review studies

E.N. Nako, F. Ezekiel, F. Ezekiel, I. Hiiesalu, M. Zobel, M. Vasar

15:40-17:00 Panel Discussion

09:50-10:10 Coffee Break and Cultural performance

13:00-14:00 Lunch Break and Cultural performance

15:30-15:40 Coffee Break