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How might the drying of the Okavango Delta affect migration patterns across Botswana, Namibia, and Angola—and what does this mean for South Africa?

Drying of the Okavango Delta: Migration Health Implications for Botswana, Namibia, Angola and South Africa The Okavango Delta, one of Botswana’s iconic ecosystems, is facing severe environmental stress. Rainfall in the Delta catchment—the Angolan highlands and Namibia—has dropped to the lowest levels since 1981. (neweralive.na) Six villages in the Boro/Xharaxao area were abandoned due to […]

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What can South Africa learn from Kenya’s approach to managing climate-displaced pastoralists in the Horn of Africa?

Kenya’s Approach to Climate Migration: Implications for South Africa Opening: A Case in Point In north-eastern Kenya’s arid lands, decades of drought have forced many pastoralist communities to relocate or adapt their livelihoods. A recent study of the Maasai in Laikipia County found drought is the main driver of migration aspirations (icld.se). Meanwhile, in South

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