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Contributing Organisations

Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg. Contributing Organisations. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg. The Brandberg experience. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg. 7 biodiversity action groups 7 appointments with nature. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg.

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Contributing Organisations

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  1. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg Contributing Organisations

  2. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg The Brandberg experience

  3. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg 7 biodiversity action groups 7 appointments with nature

  4. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg 7 biodiversity action groups 7 appointments with nature

  5. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg 7 biodiversity action groups 7 appointments with nature

  6. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg 7 biodiversity action groups 7 appointments with nature

  7. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg 7 biodiversity action groups 7 appointments with nature

  8. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg 7 biodiversity action groups 7 appointments with nature Pictures action groups: Nut cracking lady, tourists and elephants, women crafting: GTZ; white lady rock painting: www.fineartamerica.com; Ugab river: www.debeeke.de; gladiator invertebrate: www.uni-jena.de.

  9. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg 7 biodiversity action groups 7 appointments with nature • 7 Crossing the Brandberg

  10. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg First step: preparing

  11. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg Starting at the White Lady Lodge

  12. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg To meet nature at Brandberg

  13. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg via walking

  14. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg Looking up

  15. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg Looking down

  16. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg Looking at bigger things

  17. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg

  18. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg

  19. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg

  20. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg

  21. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg And getting new perspectives

  22. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg Hoping that their children can paint the same beauty

  23. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg Hoping that their children will find the same diversity of life

  24. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg

  25. Biodiversity Action Day at Brandberg What did we find?

  26. Or: How well do you know your country?

  27. Whatisthis? A water purification plant A floodcontrolmechanism http://www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF16/1663pic.jpg http://proplantwatertreatmentchemicals.com/exportmedia/raw_water_waste_water_large.jpg

  28. Whatisthis? An air conditioner (CO2 fixation, shadow provision) An oxygen factory Nutrient provider (Nitrogen fixation) A food production factory (wildlife and domestic) A home(bird & insects habitat) An energy provider (firewood) An income generator (craft from seeds) http://snukes.files.wordpress.com/2008/04/air-conditioner.jpg http://socialgirl.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/breathe1w1.jpg http://www.asia.ru/upload_images/10/9874/356736_Aquarium%20Fish--%20Bio-Superior.jpg http://faculty.washington.edu/macp/research/Image17.gif http://www.aej-haus-villigst.de/cms/upload/bildergalerie/Kindergipfel/Kindergipfel_2010/Home.png http://www.aej-haus-villigst.de/cms/upload/bildergalerie/Kindergipfel/Kindergipfel_2010/Home.png

  29. Whatisthis? Doctor (medicine for flu in berries) Toothbrush (commercial application for active ingredient in RSA) Nectar production plant (insects) A soil protection system (erosion) http://thecollegeprepnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/black-girl-doctor-and-nurse-72.jpg http://www.icd.org/images/sections/sec02/2007/Project-Toothbrushing-06.jpg

  30. Whatisthis? Pest controllers (predators) http://www.ento.csiro.au/education/Assets/images_orthoptera/locust_swarm.jpg

  31. …and much more services provided ‚gratis‘ by nature – our web of life

  32. Brandberg precious home How do the services of nature make the whole Brandberg area a precious home for every inhabitant?

  33. Brandberg precious home It feeds

  34. Brandberg precious home It generatesincome(tourism)

  35. Brandberg precious home It supplies raw material

  36. Brandberg precious home A source of culture and identity Messages of the past… …and of the future:

  37. Brandberg precious home A message of the future:

  38. Whatisthis? Just one example of irreplaceable nature

  39. Whatis this? you …as part of nature

  40. Nature for Development Thank you for your understanding

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