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Information System for Rare and High Value Species - IRAS


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IRAS is a hypermedia Information System for Rare Species Management that is being developed by the transboundary mammal project of the Ministry of Environment and Tourism.

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The present existing prototype contains information on buffalo, roan, sable and tsessebe. These species accounts provide comprehensive overview information on and managment strategies for these species focussing on Namibia but within the larger context of the neighbouring countries.

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URL: http://www.nnf.org.na/RARESPECIES/index.html


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Information System for Rare and High Value Species - IRAS
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The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Spatial data
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Conservation status of Namibia's birds
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Loots, S. 2001. Saving our future. A Red Data list of plants. Spotlight on Agriculture, 46. Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry
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Cunningham, P.L. 2008. Desktop study: Vertebrate fauna expected along the proposed 220kV transmission line (Omburu/Khan/Kuiseb)
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Monadjem, A., Anderson, M.D., Piper, S.E. and Boshoff, A.F. (Eds). 2004. Vultures in The Vultures of Southern Africa - Quo Vadis?. Proceedings of a workshop on vulture research and conservation in southern Africa. Birds of Prey Working Group, Johannesburg
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Ammann, K. 2016. China, Ivory and Wishful thinking
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NACSO. 2013. Help protect Namibia's rhinos
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MacMillan, D., Bozzola, M., Hanley, N., Kasterine, A. and Sheremet, O. 2017. Demand in Viet Nam for rhino horn used in traditional medicine. International Trade Centre, Geneva, Switzerland
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Joubert, E. 1970. The taxonomic status of the rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis Linn 1758) in South West Africa. Madoqua, 2(1): 27-37
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Eustace, M. 2017. Rhino horn trade. African Wildlife and Environment magazine, October 2017
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Leader-Williams, N., Milledge, S., Adcock, K., Brooks, M., Conway, A., Knight, M., Mainka, S., Martin, E.B. and Teferi, T. 2005. Trophy Hunting of Black Rhino Diceros bicornis: Proposals to Ensure Its Future Sustainability. Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy, 8(1): 1-11
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Anon, 1973. Recent recoveries. Safring News, 2(3): 3-4
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Mundy, P.J. 1978. The Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) in southern Africa. Biological Conservation, 14(4): 307-315
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Newman, K.B. 1975. Blue Crane Tetrapteryx paradisea. Witwatersrand Bird Club News, 88:10
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Simmons, R.E., Barnes, K.N., Jarvis, A.M. and Robertson, T. 1999. Important Bird Areas in Namibia. Research Discussion Paper Number 31. Directorate of Environmental Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Namibia
  » More info & related results		1999Ministry of Environment and TourismResearch Discussion Paper408 kb pdf
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SABAP: 003 African Penguin
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Paxton, M. 2014. The Formation and Progress of POWAG – (Poisoning Of Wildlife Action Group)
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Böer, M., Brain, C., Cantzler, T., Hamza, H. and Venzke, K. 1997.Reintroduction of a captive born white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) to the Etosha National Park Part I: Selection, transfer and adaption. Zoologische Garten, 67: 99-107
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Huntley, B.G. and Matos, E.M. 1994. Botanical diversity and its conservation in Angola. Strelitzia, 1: 53-74
  » More info & related results		1994 Journal Article9.85 mb pdf
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Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia, No. 3469, 20 June 1975. Government Notice, No. 147 Ordinance 1975: Promulgation of Nature Conservation Ordinance, 1975 (4 of 1975), Schedule 2: Definition of the boundaries of the Etosha National Park, page 868-869
  » More info & related results		1975Government GazetteLegal (Act, Gazette, Policy)1.96 mb pdf
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FAO. 2001. Report of the second technical consultation on the suitability of the CITES Criteria for listing commercially-exploited aquatic species, Windhoek, Namibia, 22-25 October 2001. FAO Fisheries Report No. 667
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NNF. 2008. Background information and species management guidelines for Namibia's rare and valuable wildlife - savanna elephant
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Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, Volume 6(1), July 2012
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Giraffid - Newsletter of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, Volume 5(1), December 2011
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Child, G. 1972. Water and its role in nature conservation and wildlife management in Botswana. Botswana Notes and Records, 4: 253-255
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NACSO. 2015. Game counts in Bwabwata
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NACSO. 2015. Game counts in southern Namibia
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NACSO. 2013. Game counts in southern Namibia, May 2013
  » More info & related results		2013 Poster487 kb pdf
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NACSO. 2009. Wildlife census of Namibia's North East Rivers - 2009
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Viljoen, P.J. 1988. The ecology of the desert-dwelling elephants Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach, 1797) of the western Damaraland and Kaokoland
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van Velden, J.L., Smith, T. and Ryan, P.G. 2016. Cranes and crops: Investigating farmer tolerances toward crop damage by threatened Blue Cranes (Anthropoides paradiseus) in the Western Cape, South Africa. Environmental Management, 58(6): 972–983
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Simmons, R.E. 2015. Blue Crane: Grus paradisea (Anthropoides paradiseus). In: Simmons, R.E., Brown, C.J. and Kemper, J. Birds to watch in Namibia: red, rare and endemic species. Pp 60-63. Ministry of Environment and Tourism and Namibia Nature Foundation, Windhoek
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Dondona, A.C., Jago, M., Lelli, R., Marais, A. and Scacchia, M. 2010. Preliminary report of transfrontier disease surveillance in free-ranging buffalo in the Caprivi Strip, Namibia. Veterinaria Italiana, 46(3): 267-275
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Di Minin, E., Leader-Williams, N. and Bradshaw, C.J.A. 2016. Banning trophy hunting will exacerbate biodiversity loss. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 31(2): 99–102
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Fennessy, J.T., Leggett, K.E.A. and Schneider, S. 2003. Distribution and status of the desert-dwelling giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis angolensis) in northwestern Namibia: short communication. African Zoology, 38(1): 184-188
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Raath, J.P. and Hall-Martin, A.J. 1989. Transport and boma management techniques for black rhinoceros Diceros bicomis as used in the Etosha/Vaalbos operation. Koedoe, 32(2): 69-76
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Hauptfleisch, M. and Urban, S. 2017. Working towards a fence free Namib landscape. Roan News, 1: 46-49. Namibia Environment and Wildlife Society
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Lindeque, M. 1996. Conservation and management of elephants in Namibia. Namibia Environment, 1: 144-150
  » More info & related results		1996 Book, Book Section, Booklet8.46 mb pdf
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Lapointe, E. 2016. Ex secretary-general of CITES calls for conservationists to support sustainable use of wildlife. Africa Geographic Blog
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Milner-Gulland, E.J., Beddington, J.R. and Leader-Williams, N. 1992. Dehorning african rhinos: A model of optimal frequency and profitability. Proceedings: Biological Sciences, 249(1324): 83-87
  » More info & related results		1992 Journal Article795 kb pdf
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Biggs, D., Holden, M.H., Braczkowski, A., Cook, C.N., et al. 2017. Breaking the deadlock on ivory: An iterative process that recognizes different value systems may help to protect elephants. Science, 358(6369): 1378-1381
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Chase, M., Schlossberg, S., Sutcliffe, R. and Seonyatseng, E. 2018. Dry season aerial survey of elephants and wildlife in northern Botswana, July - October 2018. Appendices
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NACSO. 2017. Conservancies Annual audit overview statistics 2017
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Bulte, E.H., Horan, R.D. and Shogren, J.F. 2003. Elephants: Comment. The American Economic Review, 93(4): 1437-1445
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