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Publications
Malgas, R; Oettle, N: (2008) Sustainable harvesting of wild rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) in the Suid Bokkeveld, Northern Cape. EMG. (to be obtained through Indigo or EMG)
Oettle,N; Koelle, B: (2003) Capitalising on local knowledge - Community knowledge exchang: a toolkit for the preparation, implementation and evaluation of community to community knowledge exchanges. (to be obtained through Indigo or EMG)
Heidi J. Hawkins: Wild rooibos germination and propagation trial under greenhouse conditions, 2009.
Koelle, B (2009): Take a walk on the Wild Side: Small Scale Rooibos Tea Farmers are taking action to adapt to climate change. Paper presented as a key note presentation at the Univeristy of York, Conference: Climate Change Apaptation and Disenfrenchised People, Toronto, Canada.
Koelle, B: (2009) “I am here because I want to be here” - perceptions of small scale farmers on climate change adaptation”, Indigo paper.
Koopman, K., Louw, L., Louw, R.R. (2006) Climate Change and Rooibos: research in action. Oral paper co-presented with participating farmers at Climate Change conference hosted by National Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Midrand, Johannesburg.
Louw, R.R. (2006) Sustainable harvesting of wild rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) in the Suid Bokkeveld, Northern Cape. Unpublished MSc. (Bot.) Thesis. Leslie Hill Institute for Plant Conservation, Botany Department, UCT.
Louw R.R and Huntly, P. (2006) Sustainable harvesting of wild rooibos: poor man’s cup of tea makes good. Veld & Flora September edition.
Louw, R.R. & Koopman, J. (2006) Climate Change and adaptive strategies of Rooibos small-scale farmers in the Northern Cape. Paper presentation at Climate Change workshop hosted by Western Cape Provincial Department of Environment and Development Planning at Kirstenbosch, Cape Town.
Louw R. (2004). Participatory Action Research (PAR) in the Veld: A case study on sustainable harvesting of wild rooibos tea (Aspalathus linearis). Paper presented at the Indigenous Plant Use Forum held in Clanwilliam, 5-8 July 2004. (Paper received award as Best Paper at the conference).
Louw R. (2004) Delivering the goods for the sustainable harvesting of wild rooibos tea (Aspalathus linearis). Paper presented at the Fynbos Forum held in Langebaan 10-13 August 2004.
Malgas,R; Hawkins,H; Koelle, B; Parring, S; Smuts, N: Propagation of wild rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) as a livelihood strategy for small-scale farmers adapting to Climate Change in the Suid Bokkeveld, Northern Cape Province, South Africa, 2009.
Todd, S. (2008): Final report on the results and analysis of the Wild Oats control experiment in the Nieuwoudtville Wildflower Reserve. download here
Todd, S. (2008):Fine-Scale Vegetation Map of the Nieuwoudtville Wildflower Reserve. download here
Todd, S. (2008): Description and Layout of the Alien Grass Eradication Trial, Nieuwoudtville
Wildflower Reserve. download here
Todd, S. (2008): The Abundance and Impact of Alien Annual Grasses on Hantam-Roggeveld Dolerite
Renosterveld Vegetation at Nieuwoudtville, Northern Cape, South Africa. download here
Todd, S. (2008): Options for Invasive Grass Management in the Nieuwoudtville Wildflower Reserve. download here
SynBioSys Fynbos - Rooibos Module flyer -
Download large version- printable (3 MB)
Download small version (190 kb)
Everybody’s Cup of Tea (2005) A dpocumentary movie about the Heiveld Co-operative Ltd and its history, involvement with reserachers and sustainable resource use. EMG.
Landcare South Africa (2004) Mobilising people's knowledge to combat desertification:LandCare in the Suid Bokkeveld. Contribution on sustainable wild rooibos harvesting in the Suid Bokkeveld, Northern Cape. Pamphlet publication.
Adaptation Handbook
An adaptation handbook published by GTZ and Potsdam Insitute of Climate Impact Research, and interesting read for practitioners wanting to learn the basics.
http://www2.gtz.de/dokumente/bib/gtz2009-0175en-climate-change-information.pdf
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