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The Kruger National Park - An Introduction

S.C.J. Joubert
Koedoe | Vol 29, No 1 | a516 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/koedoe.v29i1.516 | © 1986 S.C.J. Joubert | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 27 November 1986 | Published: 27 November 1986

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S.C.J. Joubert, Kruger National Park, South Africa

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Abstract

The salient features of the Kruger National Park, Republic of South Africa, are presented. The natural attributes of the area are discussed, its developmental history as a conservation area presented while an overview is given of managerial strategies, tourism and administration.

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Sabi Game Reserve, Shingwedzi Game Reserve, Kruger National Park, policy, management, research, administration.

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