Llewell and Dimitree chat to Jessica van Schalkwyk about disaster management

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Preparing and recovering from Disasters on Conservation Conversations with Llewell only on Hfmstream. The recent floods in Limpopo have deeply impacted lodges and local communities — shining a spotlight on the urgent need for disaster preparedness in tourism and conservation.

Llewell hosts Dimitri Tree Syrris founder of Baotree, for a special edition of Nature Without Limits.

✨Special Guest: Jessica van Schalkwyk – Disaster Manager & Founder of Disaster Nomad, brings a wealth of real-world experience as the panel explores best practices for preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disasters in conservation and tourism spaces.

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Baotree: https://baotree.io/
Disaster Nomad: https://disasternomad.com/
18 Feb English South Africa News Commentary · Kids & Family

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