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Communal
lands of eastern Namibia. (2002). Mendelsohn, J.M. & El Obeid, S. An overview of the region of communal lands known previously as Hereroland and Bushmanland. Answers some questions about people, land, water and cattle. You can download these 50 pages chapter by chapter in pdf files: |
| Preface,
Introduction (3,1 Mb) Two societies, aspects of the past, land uses. Chapter 1: The natural world (6,9 Mb) Climate, landscapes, ground water, plants and animals. Chapter 2: The world of people (2,6 Mb) People, farming, public services. Chapter 3: What of the future? (420 Kb) What of the future, notes and sources. The following data from Communal lands of eastern Namibia can be downloaded in zip files. The Excel file (Data description 44 KB), lists data sets in detail. Boundaries and Places (328 Kb) Climate (396 Kb) Conservation and Tourism (32 Kb) Demography (536 Kb) Diversity (964 Kb) Education (40 Kb) Farming (636 Kb) Geology (368 Kb) Health (64 Kb) Infrastructures (380 Kb) Omuramba and Pans (428 Kb) Soils and Vegetation (608 Kb) Water (268 Kb) |
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Health in Namibia:
Progress and challenges (2001).
El Obeid, S.,
Mendelsohn, J.M., Lejars, M.,
Forster, N. & G. Brulé. It provides a comprehensive view of health services in Namibia for the period from 1995 through 1999 using data from the Namibia Health Information System, commentary and many full-colour maps, charts, graphics and tables. You can download the 107 pages of the book chapter by chapter in pdf files: |
| Acknowlegments,
Preface, Glossary and Abbreviations (104 Kb) Chapter 1: Introduction (296 Kb) A brief history, the structure of health services, health facilities, staffing the health system, funding the health system, medicines. Chapter 2: Namibia's Population (428 Kb) The distribution of
people, population size,
structure and changes, demographic rates.
Chapter
3: Access and Utilization of the Health System (420 Kb)Access and coverage, water and sanitation, utilization of health facilities. Chapter 4: Diseases: Their Prevalence and Burden (552 Kb) Outpatients, inpatients, mortality. Chapter 5: Four Priorities (1 Mb) HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, maternal and child care. Chapter 6: Twelve more maladies (888 Kb) Acute respiratory infections, diarrhoea, cancer, sexually transmitted infections, measles, malnutrition, bilharzia, poliomyelitis, rabies, plague, poisoning and alcohol intoxication, violence and trauma. Chapter 7: Progress and Challenges (436 Kb) National and Regional Profiles (1,7 Mb) Sources of Information and Bibliography (72 Kb) |
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A preliminary profile
of the Kavango region in Namibia (2001). El Obeid, S & Mendelsohn, J.M. A summary of recent information on climate, surface and ground water, the human population, infrastructure, farming, household economies, vegetation, land uses, and environmental pressures, of the Kavango region. You can download the 45 pages in pdf files: |
| The cover page (108 Kb) Chapter 1: Introduction (520Kb) Chapter 2: The physical environment (608 Kb) The drainige of the Okavango river, water flow in the river, water abstraction within Namibia, underground water, rainfall, temperatures, evaporation and wind, vegetation Chapter 3: People and social conditions (392 Kb) Language groupings, population, households and housing conditions, health, education. Chapter 4a: Livelihoods and environmental pressures (476 Kb) Land uses and ownership Chapter 4b: Livelihoods and environmental pressures (312 Kb) Farming Chapter 4c: Livelihoods and environmental pressures (60 Kb) Livelihoods Chapter 4d: Livelihoods and environmental pressures (332 Kb) Pressures on the environment |
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Development needs of
schools and clusters of schools in Namibia (1997-2001). Dittmar, F., Mendelsohn, J.M. & Ward
V. The book summarizes the whole concept and process of grouping schools into clusters. You can download the 45 pages in pdf file: |
| The school cluster system in Namibia
(1,9 Mb) The following maps of all schools and clusters per region can be downloaded in pdf files: Schools in Caprivi region (436 Kb) Schools in Erongo region (200 Kb) Schools in Hardap region (196 Kb) Schools in Karas region (200 Kb) Schools in Kavango region (216 Kb) Schools in Khomas region (192 Kb) Schools in Kunene region (368 Kb) Schools in Ohangwena region (296 Kb) Schools in Omaheke region (152 Kb) Schools in Omusati region (256 Kb) Schools in Oshana region (172 Kb) Schools in Oshokoto region (204 Kb) Schools in Otjozondjupa region (272 Kb) |
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