Faculty of Natural Resources and Spatial Sciences
Programme
Annual Research Day 2019
Date: Friday, OB March 2019
Time: 08:00 -13:00
Venue: NUST Hotel School (Marula Room)
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08:00 Welcome
Dr Rolf Becker (Dean FNRSS)
Session Chair: Morgan Hauptfleisch
08:15 Keynote Address: Namibia Research to Global, Action: The Giraffe Conservation Foundation story
Ms Stephanie Fennessy
09:00 Assessing Vulnerability to Climate Change of Constituencies in Namibia
Mr Lubinda Mwala
09:20 A Living City for Everyone
Ms Stephanie Roland
09:40 Can Livestock Co-operatives Improve Cattle Marketing?
Dr Thinah Moyo
10:00 Tea and Coffee Break
Session Chair: Tendai Nzuma
10:30 Monitoring the Growth of Informal Settlements in Namibia
Dr Carlos de Wasseige
10:50 A Conceptual Model for Sustainable Urban Housing
Mr Victor Chirwa
11:10 Assisted Regeneration of Important Tree Species in Namibia
Mr Chaka Mubita
11:30 Using Remote Sensing to Monitor Soil Erosion in Namibia
Mr Miguel Vallejo
12:00 J.A. Joel and The Development of Modern Architecture in Namibia
Mr Jens Wiedow
12:30 Brainstorm Key Tips to Achieving Action from Research
Dr Morgan Hauptfleisch
12:50 Closing Remarks
Dr Thomas Christiam
