Botswana: Dwnp Reviews Elephant Management Plan

Maun — The Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) is reviewing National Elephant Management and Action Plan as growing human-elephant conflict puts increasing pressure on communities, livelihoods and wildlife conservation efforts. Speaking at a workshop to review the plan, Director of Wildlife and National Parks, Mr Moemi Batshabang, said the review was necessary to ensure that Botswana’s success in conserving its elephant population was matched by measures to protect communities…