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The Impact of Game Reserve Policy on the River BaSarwa/Bushmen of Botswana
(Blackwell Synergy; The definitive version is available at www.blackwell-synergy.com, 2004-08)
The aim of this paper is to present a background discussion on the impact of game reserve policy
on Bugakhwe, " River BaSarwa" (Bushmen/San people) in Eastern Ngamiland. The issues of
local community ownership and its ...
Teaching information literacy skills in Community Junior secondary schools in Gaborone, Botswana
(Sage Publications / http://www.sagepublications.com, 2008)
Information literacy skills are fast becoming a
global priority as society moves into the digital
environment. However, although the subject has
generated a vast body of literature, it remains an
underdeveloped domain ...
Design and implementation of an online information literacy module: Experience of the Department of Library and Information Studies, University of Botswana
(Emerald Publishing Group td; www.emeraldinsight.com/oir.htm, 2006)
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to present findings of the design and implementation of an online information literacy module to first-year students at the University of Botswana. Design/methodology/approach - The ...
Enhancing access through electronic resources: the University of Botswana Library experience
(Emerald, 2000)
Libraries are changing their modes of delivery at a very fast rate. This article describes how the University of Botswana library has advantage of the new technologies to enhance its service to its patrons. The University ...
The state, crop production and differentiation in Botswana, 1947–1966
(Routledge (Taylor and Francis) http://www.routledge.com, 2006)
This article analyses the colonial government’s intervention in crop production in Botswana through the ‘progressive farmer’ scheme, from 1946 to independence in 1966. Crop production was not a highly remunerative venture ...
Bandwidth bottlenecks at the University of Botswana: complications for library, campus, and national development
(Emerald, 2005)
Purpose – To examine the technical reasons for excessively slow internet speeds at the University of
Botswana, to discover the present state of development efforts addressing such examples of the
qualitative digital ...
Patterns of language use and language preference of some children and their parents in Botswana
(Routledge (Taylor and Francis) www.routledge.com, 2002)
This paper examines the patterns of language use and language preference of some
children aged 6–15 and their parents at the University of Botswana. The results indicate
that the majority of the children speak Setswana ...
Comparative aspects of farm labour in twentieth century Botswana
(Routledge (Taylor and Francis) www.routledge.com, 2007)
This article focuses mainly on the Tuli block and Ghanzi farming areas because they were and still are the most economically viable. The aim of this article is to draw a comparison between the labour situation in
Ghanzi ...
Budgeting for library resources in colleges of education: Some findings from Botswana
(Elsevier www.elsevier.com/ locate/lcats, 2008)
This paper is based on a study carried out in Botswana. The study examined the trend of
allocations of materials budgets in Botswana colleges of education libraries from 2000 to 2004.
Preliminary investigations had ...
Testing a recent model of ICT in development: Botswana and its University
(Wiley, 2007)
A recent model analyzing the role of information and communications technology (ICT) in development
shows promise. The model coheres with theory on contingency, the problem of reductionism,
and distinctions between deeply ...