Lecturer
Location: Block 245 Office 025MSc Environmental Science (Natural Resources Economics), 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû
PGDE, 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû
BA Environmental Science, 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû
Biki Basupi is a Tourism Lecturer in the Department of Tourism & hospitality Management.Ìý He holds an MSc degree in Environmental (4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû) with an emphasis on natural resources management, a BA Degree in Environmental Science (University Of Botswana) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû). His research interests include natural resources management, sustainable tourism, Cultural Tourism, Tour OperationsÌýas well as urban tourism. Basupi has worked as an environmental consultant under several companies. His journey in academics started at the Department of Environmental Science at the 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû where he worked as a teaching assistant and later on worked as a lecturer. In 2014, he moved to the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management where he is currently based. He has a few published articles in both local and international journals. Currently he is pursuing a PhD in Environmental Science with the 4844³ÉÈËÃâ·Ñ¸£Àû.
Currently he teaches courses on Research, Sustainable Nature Based Tourism, Safari & CampÌýManagement, Tour Operations Management, Tourism in Botswana, Management of Parks, Game Reserves & Sanctuaries to mention but a few.
Ecotourism
Cultural Tourism
Natural Resources Management
Urban Tourism
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Community Based Tourism
Community Based Natural Resources Management
Urban Tourism
Cultural Tourism
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1.ÌýTsholofelo Mokgachane, T., Basupi, B.,Ìý& Lenao, M. (2019): Implications of cultural commodification on the authenticity of iKalanga music: a case of Domboshaba traditional music festival in Botswana, Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, DOI: 10.1080/14766825.2019.1700989.
2.ÌýBasupi, B., Pansiri, J., & Lenao, M. (2017). Botswana Tourism policy Landscape–successes and challenges.ÌýBotswana Journal of Business,Ìý10(1), 83-96.
3.ÌýLenao, M., & Basupi, B. (2016). Ecotourism development and female empowerment in Botswana: A review.ÌýTourism Management Perspectives,Ìý18, 51-58.