Namibia

Human-carnivore interactions are universal, and people’s negative behaviors to carnivores in their habitats are a major challenge to biodiversity conservation (Woodroffe et al. 2005). These interactions play an important role in the livelihood and also determine the survival of the wildlife in the context of increasing pressure due to expanding human population characterizing most countries in south Asia (Ceballos and Ehrlich 2002). Large carnivores frequently viewed as indicator or umbrella…

Children today are mostly recognized as being rude and entitled, and not behaving properly as their elders were taught to behave years ago. As with anything, there are exceptions to this statement, as many children of this generation are being taught to be respectful and polite. However, the sad generalization of today’s children is that they are being raised incorrectly, and thus many are acting out. Scott Morefield said it best when he explained how today’s parents “plead, and coddle, and…

Solar Updraft Towers Solar updraft towers were designed as an alternative to other current energy sources that are nonrenewable by using kinetic energy to transfer heat. The technology in a solar updraft tower is that it incorporates a large greenhouse-type structure, referred to as a collector, which generates heat from the sun and transfers the heat by convection out of a tall chimney tower that is at the center of the structure. As hot air rises and evacuates from the top of the tower, a…

The purpose of this research paper is to clearly define the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the South African Development Community (SADC). The two agreements selected are both vastly different and the few similarities between the two are thoroughly discussed. Conflict management protocols that each nation uses will provide a further understanding of the many differences. The goals of each agreement are examined to further understand the future of the NAFTA and SADC nations. The…

The knowledge of the world is forever growing and we as a civilization or continually growing and need to provide ourselves with new cleaner sources of energy and the explorations of the natural resources just may help. But is the exploration of natural resources may not be the greatest of solutions for our current environment. Take the world today we run on coal and fossil fuels that damage the earth 's ecosystems put the plant at risk of being uninhabitable. Therefore a need arises to examine…

In South Africa in 1987-88 Cuban and Angolan troops drove South African soldiers into Namibia after 137 days of engagement (Kariuki 2015). Plus, Cuban troops went to Ethiopia to defend them in a war against Somalia (Holleran 2008). Castro supported full equality for all people and was willing to fight for it. Cuba was severely punished for siding with the Soviet Union during the Cold War and rejecting US interventionism and control of Cuba and other countries. Pan-Africanism has over a hundred…

2. Competitive Strategy A company’s competitive strategy deals exclusively with the specifics of management’s game plan for competing successfully - its specific efforts to please customers, strengthen its market position, counter the maneuvers of rivals, respond to shifting market conditions, and achieve a particular kind of competitive advantage, (Thompson, et al., 2014). In order to do this, companies have over the years adopted various approaches and techniques. Such techniques fall into…

How Is Hunting Beneficial? How does hunting affect the wildlife and the environment? May be the first question people ask when they are first asked about hunting, and some people might not understand how killing animals helps the wildlife and environment. Hunters actually care about the welfare of the environment and wildlife. For the hunter’s to have success in the field of hunting, they must create a suitable habitat for animals to attract wildlife onto their property. Hunter’s pay money…

Although the African family in BABIES are from Namibia not Kenya, Hopgood’s chapter on how Kenyans live without strollers still provides an insight to how Namibian mothers carry their children. Namibian mothers carry their babies in slings on their back will they work. This idea of carrying an infant…

Santa’s Coming To Town Christmas time, a time usually in connotation with joy, family, milk and cookies, and Christmas classics such as A Charlie Brown’s Christmas and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. As a young boy or girl, everyone has their stories of Santa Claus, from wanting to touch his beard or telling him what you want for Christmas. Christmas has grown into not just celebrating Jesus’ birthday (if that’s what you believe in), but instead as a holiday for lots of gifts. The idea for…