News Botswana Tourism: Safari tourist snaps could produce useful conservation data
Researchers found that data gathered from tourist images in Botswana provided comparable results to more traditional survey methods—and at a much lower cost. In tourist-heavy conservation areas ...
News Botswana Tourism: The Great Elephant Debate: Myth-busting jumbo fallacies
Botswana has a growing population of humans and cattle, not elephants. Outside protected areas, desertification caused by cattle over-grazing too often gets ignored. Hunting will not solve this problem; appropriate land use planning will.
News Botswana Tourism: Botswana Just Lifted Its Ban on Elephant Hunting. Conservationists Are Appalled.
Botswana has lifted its elephant hunting ban, after a five-year probation period.The country's officials said that the reversal of the ban followed "extensive consultations with all the stakeholders," in a statement published yesterday (May 22) by Botswana's Ministry of Environment,
News Botswana Tourism: John McCoy: Botswana's people persuade government to restore big-game hunting
In the southern African nation of Botswana, a pendulum just swung back. On May 22, the country’s Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism lifted a five-year ban on big-game ...
News Botswana Tourism: 'I hate elephants': Behind the backlash against Botswana's giants
Last harvest, she salvaged three. Growing resentment toward the animals among farmers here and around Botswana is upending the country's politics and prompting the reversal of policies that turned ...
News Botswana Tourism: How we can grow tourism
I try to learn from people in mature tourism markets such as Kenya, South Africa, Egypt, Botswana etc. It is difficult to find competent and knowledgeable people with ability to transform tourism fast ...
News Botswana Tourism: Upskilling Raw Talent May Be the Ultimate Entrepreneurial Hack
Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. As EO increases its efforts to make an impact by supporting the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, we asked Pieter how his Tourism Boot Camp, which ...
News Botswana Tourism: Elephant-Rich Nations to Send Heads of State to Botswana Summit
Masisi’s comments have drawn a backlash from conservationists as Botswana has long been praised for its wildlife-management policies, which have spawned a tourism industry that ranks as the economy’s ...
