Q57 | Economic Research Southern Africa

JEL code: Q57

Ecological Economics: Ecosystem Services; Biodiversity Conservation; Bioeconomics; Industrial Ecology

Sanctioned quotas vs information provisioning for community wildlife conservation in Zi...

We investigate the behavioural responses of resource users to polic...

Anne-Sophie Crépin, Herbert Ntuli, Edwin Muchapondwa, Caroline Schill

Journal Publication

Understanding the drivers of subsistence poaching in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Co...

While subsistence poaching is a large threat to wildlife conservati...

Herbert Ntuli, Edwin Muchapondwa, Amanda Linell, Aksel Sundström, Sverker C. Jagers, Martin Sjöstedt

Working Paper

Can local communities afford full control over wildlife conservation? The Case of CAMPF...

Wildlife is widely becoming an important vehicle for rural developm...

Herbert Ntuli, Edwin Muchapondwa, Boscow Okumu

Policy Brief

Factors influencing people’s perceptions towards conservation of transboundary wildlife...

Local people’s perceptions of protected areas greatly determine the...

Sverker C. Jagers, Martin Sjöstedt, Herbert Ntuli, Edwin Muchapondwa, Amanda Linell

Policy Brief

Recreation Demand and Optimal Pricing for International Visitors to Kruger National Park

Sustainable financing of conservation is a key challenge in develop...

Edwin Muchapondwa, Samson Mukanjari, Eyoual Demeke

Policy Brief

Naturally Available Pollinator Decline Will Decrease Household Food and Increase Gender...

This multi-country analysis studies the food security implications ...

Byela Tibesigwa

Working Paper

Economic valuation of forest ecosystem services in Kenya: Implication for design of PES...

Forest ecosystem services are critical for human well-being as well...

Edwin Muchapondwa, Boscow Okumu

Policy Brief

Climate change and Agriculture: What is the Role of Wildlife in adaptation in South Afr...

Climate change poses a serious problem to agriculture sector especi...

Jackson Otieno, Edwin Muchapondwa

Policy Brief

An Economic Analysis of Climate Change and Wildlife Utilization on Private Land: Eviden...

Wildlife ranching is emerging as a new frontier for wildlife conser...

Edwin Muchapondwa, Jackson Otieno

Working Paper

A categorisation and evaluation of rhino management policies

Rhino populations are at a critical level and new approaches are ne...

James N. Blignaut, Douglas J. Crookes

Working Paper

Determining Visitor Preferences for Rhinoceros Conservation Management at Private, Ecot...

South Africa harbours 95 percent of the world’s threatened white rh...

Mario du Preez, Deborah E. Lee

Working Paper

The Economic Evaluation of Dryland Ecosystem Services in the South African Kgalagadi Ar...

The economic importance of the dryland ecosystem services in the Kg...

Johane Dikgang, Edwin Muchapondwa

Working Paper

The Economic Evaluation of Dryland Ecosystem Services in the South African Kgalagadi by...

This study seeks to value ecosystem services in the Kgalagadi area ...

Johane Dikgang, Edwin Muchapondwa

Working Paper

Dependence on Environmental Resources and Implications for Household Welfare: Evidence ...

This paper examines dependence on environmental resources and impac...

Gladman Thondhlana, Edwin Muchapondwa

Working Paper

Conservation Fees in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park between Botswana and South Africa...

This paper estimates the visitation demand function for Kgalagadi T...

Johane Dikgang, Edwin Muchapondwa

Working Paper

Risk Preferences and Environmental Uncertainty: Implications for Crop Diversification D...

To the extent that diversifying income portfolio is used as a strat...

Mare Sarr, Mintewab Bezabih

Working Paper

Adaptation to climate change by smallholder farmers in Tanzania

In Sub-Saharan Africa, climate change is set to hit the agricultura...

Edwin Muchapondwa, Coretha Komba

Working Paper

A comparative analysis of the synchronisation of business cycles for developed and deve...

Globalisation brought about worldwide changes, including economic a...

James N. Blignaut, Ilse Botha, Douglas J. Crookes

Working Paper

Can the restrictive harvest period policy conserve mopane worms in Southern Africa? A b...

Imbrasia Belina also known as the mopane worm, like other edible in...

Wisdom Akpalu, Precious Zikhali, Edwin Muchapondwa

Working Paper