VOLUME:10 No.1 1996                      ISSN  0256-2316
 BOTSWANA JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES
                  The Environment
                         and
            Development Programmes
                          in
                   Southern Africa
                                 irK. J. Mwansa
                                   T. T. Fako
                                   K. Frimpong


Pula: Botswana Journal of African Studies
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Mr. L. Molamu
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Thabo T. Fako
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                                Table of Contents
Editorial Note
A Review of Gender and Environmental Sustainability: Strategies for
Sustainable Development in Zimbabwe
                  E. Maneya
Swazi Women and Issues of Environmental Degradation and Conservation
                  T.M. Vilane and W.S. Madonsela                     14
Eco-Tourism, Conservation, and Environmental Sustainability
                  D. Milazi                                          29
Non-Governmental Organizations and Environmental Policy in
Botswana - Opposition or Collaboration?
                  A. Thomas                                          47
The Problem of Eco-Development and the Importance oflndigenous
Knowledge in an Environmentally Sound Rural Development Strategy
                                                                     60
                  8.0. Kaya and S. Maleka
Industrial Development, Pollution and Disease; the Case of Swaziland
                                                                     71
                  K.D. Dlamini and P.N. Joubert