Namibia Nature Foundation
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Schools

Schools are welcome to apply to the Namibia Nature Foundation for financial assistance in conducting Environmental Education Tours.

Many of NNF's recent publications are freely available from the offices of NNF. Please visit our offices for more publications, posters and environmental education materials.

NNF also has an extensive library of environmental and conservation videos and DVDs which are available to borrow.

Resources which may be of use as teaching materials include:


Endemics of Namibia


Poster:

Contains information on Namibia's endemic species i.e. species of plants and animals that occur only within a certain area, habitat, biome, country or region.

Information boxes discuss:

What are endemic species?
What is Namibia's responsibility to its endemic species?
Why are endemics important to Namibia?
How do endemic species develop?
What are the pressures on Namibia's endemics?
What can be done to reduce these pressures?

Download Endemics of Namibia poster [ppt 440kb].

Worksheets:

Including activities for Grade 6 (Natural Science and Health Education); Grade 9 (Life Science) and another activity suitable for all levels.

Download worksheets to use with the Endemics of Namibia poster [pdf 91kb].


Wetlands of Namibia


Poster:

Contains a wealth of information on Namibia's wetlands including biodiversity, resources, wetlands, services and protection.

Information boxes discuss:

What are wetlands?
Why are wetlands important?
Protection of wetlands
Economics of wetlands
What are the pressures on Namibia's wetlands?
What can be done to reduce these pressures?

Download Wetlands of Namibia poster [ppt 1,099kb]

Worksheets:

Including activities for Grade 7 (Natural Science and Health Education); Grade 8 (Life Science) and Grade 10 (Geography).

Download worksheets to use with the Wetlands of Namibia poster [pdf 90kb].


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