(Special for CAFS) Namibia intensifies efforts to tackle human wildlife conflicts

WINDHOEK, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism announced on Thursday that it has intensified measures to address the issue of human-wildlife conflict across various regions in the country to minimize the negative impacts of such conflicts and promote harmonious coexistence between humans and wildlife.

In response to the growing challenges faced by farmers and communities, the ministry had undertaken a series of practical initiatives aimed at mitigating the impact of such conflicts, Pohamba Shifeta, minister of environment, forestry and tourism, said in a statement.