Ocean Conservation Namibia (OCN) is a non-profit organization based on the central coast of Namibia, founded by Naude and Katja Dreyer in 2020 to create...
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Marine conservation, also known as ocean conservation, is the protection and preservation of ecosystems in oceans and seas through planned management in...
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Walvis Bay (redirect from Walvis Bay, Namibia)
Walvis Bay is the home of non-profit environmental organization, Ocean Conservation Namibia (OCN). In September 2024, OCN held a Walvis Bay community cleanup...
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Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country on the west coast of Southern Africa. Its borders include the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Angola...
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Namib-Naukluft National Park (category Namibian savanna woodlands)
Namib-Naukluft National Park is a national park in western Namibia, situated between the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and the edge of the Great Escarpment. It encompasses...
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brown fur seals were caused by fishing debris. Ocean Conservation Namibia, a local animal conservation group based in Walvis Bay, was formed specifically...
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At 824,292 km2 (318,261 sq mi), Namibia is the world's thirty-fourth largest country. After Mongolia, Namibia is the second least densely populated country...
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Skeleton Coast (category Tourism in Namibia)
from the Skeleton Coast beach in the ocean. All 24 foreign crew members were rescued by Namibian authorities. Namibia has declared the 16,000 square kilometres...
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Transfrontier Conservation Areas. Retrieved 16 June 2024. "Angola and Namibia sign MoA for Iona-Skeleton Transfrontier Park". Transfrontier Conservation Areas...
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Namibia to India to launch the reintroduction of the cheetah to India project of the Indian Government and the Cheetah Conservation Fund in Namibia (CCF)...
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South East Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (redirect from Convention on the Conservation and Management of Fishery Resources in the South East Atlantic Ocean)
and fishing related acts in the Southeastern Atlantic Ocean. Predating the Independence of Namibia in 1990, the International Commission for South East...
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Iona National Park (section Conservation)
Iona - Skeleton Coast Transfrontier Conservation Area was established. The TFCA covered a region from northern Namibia to southern Angola. This 3-year project...
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Wildlife conservation refers to the practice of protecting wild species and their habitats in order to maintain healthy wildlife species or populations...
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and boasts a coastline stretching 1,500 km along the South Atlantic Ocean. Namibia shares borders with Angola to the north, South Africa to the south,...
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Earth's land, freshwater and ocean areas – echoing the 30% goal of the U.N.'s Convention on Biodiversity. Conservation goals include conserving habitat...
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on Namibia's tourism, amounting to 18.2% of all formal jobs in Namibia. Tourism in Namibia also has had a positive impact on resource conservation and...
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Cunene River (category Rivers of Namibia)
Kunene (common Namibian spelling) is a river in Southern Africa. It flows from the Angola highlands southwards to the border with Namibia. It then flows...
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The conservation status of a group of organisms (for instance, a species) indicates whether the group still exists and how likely the group is to become...
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The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about 85,133,000 km2 (32,870,000 sq mi). It covers approximately...
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Lophius vomerinus (section Fisheries and conservation)
north of the Walvis Ridge off Namibia in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean to KwaZulu-Natal in the southeastern Indian Ocean. It is a bathydemersal species...
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BBNJ Agreement (redirect from Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction)
stakeholders as the High Seas Treaty or Global Ocean Treaty, is a legally binding instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity...
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Lüderitz (category Populated coastal places in Namibia)
coastline". Namibian Coast Conservation and Management Project (NACOMA). Archived from the original on 21 July 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2008. "Namibia: Oil...
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Namib (category Deserts of Namibia)
are ephemeral and rarely or never reach the ocean. These rivers arise in the interior mountains of Namibia and flow after summer rain storms. The Namib's...
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Namaqualand (category Geography of Namibia)
(Khoikhoi: "Nama-kwa" meaning Nama Khoi people's land) is an arid region of Namibia and South Africa, extending along the west coast over 1,000 km (600 mi)...
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Transboundary protected area (redirect from Transfrontier conservation area)
transboundary conservation complex on the border of Namibia and South Africa. Chimanimani Transfrontier Park is a transboundary conservation area on the...
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Southern right whale (category Cetaceans of the Atlantic Ocean)
breeding population, with more than 2,000 catalogued by the Whale Conservation Institute and Ocean Alliance. As in the south of Argentina, the whales come within...
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from the northeastern corner of Namibia. It is bordered by Botswana to the south and Angola and Zambia to the north. Namibia, Botswana and Zambia meet at...
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African penguin (section Threats and conservation)
in Namibia and South Africa, have declined by 95% since pre-industrial times. Today, their breeding is largely restricted to 24 islands from Namibia to...
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Cuando River (category Rivers of Namibia)
Kwando) is a river in south-central Africa flowing through Angola and Namibia's Caprivi Strip and into the Linyanti Swamp on the northern border of Botswana...
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Habitat conservation is a management practice that seeks to conserve, protect and restore habitats and prevent species extinction, fragmentation or reduction...
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