The secret skies of the Kalahari

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dc.contributor.authorAuala, Sisco
dc.date.accessioned2026-01-21T09:39:35Z
dc.date.available2026-01-21T09:39:35Z
dc.date.issued2026-01-12
dc.descriptionArticle published in a UNESCO online magazine which is Open Access.
dc.description.abstractIn northeastern Namibia, the Juǀ’hoansi hunter-gatherers have developed a unique astronomical knowledge, but their precious connection to the lunar cycle is threatened by light pollution.
dc.identifier.citationAuala, S. (2026). The secret skies of the Kalahari. The UNESCO Courier. UNESCO. https://courier.unesco.org/en/articles/secret-skies-kalahari
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10628/1106
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherUNESCO
dc.subjectNamibia
dc.subjectastronomical knowledge
dc.subjectJuǀ’hoansi people
dc.subjectcosmic narrative
dc.subjectfirst astronomers
dc.subjectlight pollution
dc.titleThe secret skies of the Kalahari
dc.typeArticle

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