TīmeklisLake Victoria, with a surface area of 68 800 km2, is the second-largest freshwater body in the world and the largest in Africa (Figure 1). The largest part of the lake, 35 088 km2 (51%) is in Tanzania, followed by the Ugandan part 29 584 km2 (43%) and the Kenyan part 4 128 km2 (6%). The lake has a shoreline length TīmeklisUNHCR Monthly Operational Update: Urban Refugee Programme, Kenya (1-30 June 2024) 73,829 Refugees and asylums seekers registered in urban areas as at 30June 2024 6,546 New arrival refugees and asylum seekers registered since January 2024. 2,165 Individuals in urban areas assisted to return to their home countries since 2014.
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TīmeklisThe Lake Victoria Environment Outlook (LVBEO) report provides an in-depth integrated analysis of the environmental dynamics within the basin. The report is the first … Tīmeklis2024. gada 14. aug. · The largest freshwater lake in Africa, Lake Victoria, known as Nam Lolwe by the locals, is home to a diverse ecosystem of animals and exotic plants. The water body is shared between three East African countries, including Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Lake Victoria is also home to several islands … desk secretary cartoon
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Tīmeklis2024. gada 29. febr. · Climate change, urban spread, and overuse of natural resources has taken a toll on these important biotopes. Over the past two decades, the Achwa basin lost over 680 km2 of wetlands and currently 20 percent are considered degraded. This river basin is the second in Uganda in terms of marshes decline, just behind the … TīmeklisToday, the combined effect of these three types of threats has put one of the world’s great ecosystems—Lake Victoria—close to death. Lake Victoria—called the freshwater heart of Africa—is the world’s largest tropical lake; it covers an area about the size of Scotland. It was once home to an astonishing diversity—more than 350 ... Tīmeklis2024. gada 1. jūn. · East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 1st June, 2024: The Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization (LVFO), a specialized institution of the EAC based in Jinja, Uganda, has unveiled a 10 million euros project that seeks to promote aquaculture (fish farming) in East Africa. In a speech read on his behalf by … desk secretary class