Conservancies generated cash income and in-kind benefits of over N$140 million in 2022, the highest since 2019.Community conservation now covers 59.6% of all communal land in.
Conservancies and community forests are not based on tribal lines.Environment minister Pohamba Shifeta said this on Saturday at a handover ceremony of grant funding and equipment.
A community conservancy in Namibia says it plans to sue the country’s environment minister if he fails to act against a copper mine operating in an area exclusively reserved for tourism. In an open letter released in February, the //Huab Conservancy’s Management Committee criticized Minister Pohamba Shifeta for granting an environmental clearance certificate (ECC) to […]