Browsing by Author "Kgosikoma, Olaotswe, Ernest"
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Agro-pastoralists’ determinants of adaptation to climate change.
Kgosikoma, Keneilwe Ruth; Lekota, Phatsimo, Cotilda; Kgosikoma, Olaotswe, Ernest (Emerald, 2018-03-12)Purpose – The purpose of this study is to analyse smallholder farmers’ perceptions on climate change and its stressors, their adaptation strategies and factors that influence their adaptation to climate change. Design/m ... -
Livestock population dynamics and pastoral communities’ adaptation to rainfall variability in communal lands of Kgalagadi South, Botswana.
Kgosikoma, Olaotswe, Ernest; Batisani, Nyaladzi (Springer Open, 2014)Rainfall variability is a problem in arid environments, and in this study, drought severity, impact of rainfall variability on livestock population and adaptation practices were investigated in Kgalagadi, Botswana. Data ... -
Wildlife-livestock interface, veterinary cordon fence damage, lack of protection zones, livestock theft and owner apathy: Complex socio-ecological dynamics in Foot and Mouth disease control in southern Africa
Mogotsi, Kabo; Kgosikoma, Olaotswe, Ernest; Lubinda, Keotshepile, Enerst (Springer Open, 2016-10-26)Current efforts to control and possibly eradicate the highly contagious and economically important Foot and Mouth disease (FMD) in Botswana are hampered by numerous inextricably linked constraints. These constraints were ...