AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHuman–Wildlife Conflict: Namibia’s revised policy prioritises land-use planning, prevention and community engagement. Namibia and Botswana also share wildlife data and coordinate surveys and patrols through the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area. Elephant Management: Botswana’s plans to relocate surplus elephants remain stalled as potential recipient countries balk at transport costs; Mozambique recently withdrew its interest. Separately, the government’s offer of wildlife for Serowe celebrations remains open until the end of October, despite Kgosi Ian Khama’s preference for cattle. Wetlands: A field course in the Okavango Delta is bringing students together to study river-basin management and conservation, with Botswana’s UNESCO-listed wetlands also highlighted for lessons that could inform Australia. Waste: Botswana and Zimbabwe have signed a cooperation agreement on waste management, focused on sharing expertise and building capacity.
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