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SUMMARY:World Environment Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:World Environment Day\, held annually on 5 June\, brings together millions of people from across the globe\, engaging them in the effort to protect and restore the Earth.
URL:https://botsoc.org.na/event/world-environment-day-2025/
CATEGORIES:Designated days
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Windhoek:20250614T083000
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SUMMARY:Guided walk in the Botanic Garden
DESCRIPTION:When and where?\nUsually\, every second Saturday of the month\, from 08:00 (summer) 08:30 (winter) to 11:00 at the National Botanical Research Institute (NBR)\, 8 Orban street\, opposite WHS sports fields. \nWhat can I expect?\nA leisurely walk in the Botanic Garden; a “natural” garden. There are many benches to rest and enjoy the peace in the centre of Windhoek. Experienced guides inform about the indigenous flora of Namibia; their use\, distribution\, conservation status\, value. \nWhat should bring?\nPlease note increase in guiding fee: N$30 for non-members; members of the Society and children free. Wear walking shoes\, sunscreen and a hat\, bring water. Optional: binoculars to watch wildlife. \nOther information\nRefreshments (coffee\, tea\, muffins) are available after the walk. Donations are requested for refreshments. Relevant books (botanical) are offered for sale. T-shirts\, bags\, cards\, notepads are also on sale. Visit our Botshop pages to see the range of books and other items that we sell.
URL:https://botsoc.org.na/event/guided-walk-in-the-botanic-garden-202506/
LOCATION:8 Orban Street\, National Botanical Gardens\, Windhoek\, Namibia
CATEGORIES:Guided walks in the Botanic Garden
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SUMMARY:World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2025
DESCRIPTION:The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed every year to promote public awareness of international efforts to combat desertification. The day is a unique moment to remind everyone that land degradation neutrality is achievable through problem-solving\, strong community involvement and co-operation at all levels.
URL:https://botsoc.org.na/event/world-day-to-combat-desertification-and-drought-2025/
CATEGORIES:Designated days
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Windhoek:20250619T190000
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SUMMARY:An illustrated talk by Silke Rügheimer: Indigenous alternatives to alien plants for gardens
DESCRIPTION:Time: 19h00. NBRI lecture room. National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI)\, 8 Orban street\, opposite WHS sports fields. \nEnquiries: 081 248 7362
URL:https://botsoc.org.na/event/an-illustrated-talk-by-silke-rugheimer-indigenous-alternatives-to-alien-plants-for-gardens/
LOCATION:8 Orban Street\, National Botanical Gardens\, Windhoek\, Namibia
CATEGORIES:Illustrated talks
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