Browsing 2. EAC Institutions by Title
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High Biogas production from Slaughterhouse Wastewater Treatment System of Mwanza in Tanzania by using rice straw under moderate operating conditions
(2020-10-22)The study aims to improve the Biogas production from the slaughterhouse wastewater treatment plant of Mwanza by anaerobic co-digestion using rice straw as co-substrate. The experiment was carried out in batch mode with ... -
HIV sero-behavioural study among fishing communities in Lake Victoria, Kenya
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HIV Sero-behavioural study in Agricultural Plantations in Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda
(Lake Victoria Basin Commission, 2010)Background, aim and survey methods The survey was conducted in four agricultural plantations of the Lake Victoria Basin of Uganda between April and May 2010. The main aim was to establish HIV prevalence among plantation ... -
HIV sero-behavioural study in six universities in Kenya
(Lake Victoria Basin Commission, 2010)Universities and institutions of higher learning in general consist mainly of young people in the 17-24 year old category, most of whom are sexually active, and therefore most vulnerable to HIV infection. And though ... -
HIV Sero-behavioural Study in the Fishing Communities along Lake Victoria in Uganda
(2010)The survey fieldwork was conducted in forty six fishing communities of the Lake Victoria Basin of Uganda in August 2010. The main aim was to establish HIV prevalence among fishing communities, the associated drivers of ... -
HIV Sero-behavioural Study In Two Agricultural Plantations In Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya
(2010)The HIV and AIDS pandemic remains a global public health challenge. By the year 2009, an estimated 33.3 million people were living with HIV and there were 2.6 million new infections in the same period. Sub-Saharan Africa ... -
HIV/AIDS in the fisheries communities of Lake Victoria: a strategic action plan 2006
(LVFO, 2006-11)HIV/AIDS remains a serious challenge within East Africa, none more so than for the fishing communities of Lake Victoria. Despite HIV/AIDS being first confirmed in the region within the fishing communities of Lake Victoria, ... -
Household Welfare Impacts of the Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in the Kenyan Side of Lake Victoria
(2002)Lake Victoria is an important source of livelihood for not only Kenyans residing next to it but the rest of East Africa and The Great Nile Valley. Nevertheless, Lake Victoria and therefore the livelihood of fishermen ... -
ICAO Secretary General visits CASSOA
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Identification and mapping of ecologically sentive areas(ESAS) in Lake Victoria
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Impact of Livestock Grazing to Fringing Wetlands of Lake Victoria (Tanzania Experience)
(Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), 2002)A baseline study was carried out in October/November 1999 to assess the impacts of Livestock grazing on the fringing wetlands of Lake Victoria on the Tanzanian side. Two villages bordering the Western Corridor of the ... -
The impact of natural disasters, due to environmental change, on the livelihood of the Lake Victoria basin
(Department of Meteorology University of Nairobi, 2004)The major forms of disasters include: Droughts, Floods, Terrorism, Landslides, HIV/AIDS and disease epidemics, Transport accidents, Fires/industrial hazards and pollution. There are other extreme outbreaks of diseases, ... -
The Impact of Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia Crassipes) on the Productivity, Profitability and Species Composition of the Lake Victoria fishery, Kenya
(School of Environmental Studies (Economics), 2003)One of the sectors gravely hampered by water hyacinth (WH) on L. Victoria (Kenya) is the fishery sector. This has prompted the need to develop an approach for modeling impacts of WH on fish production. The main objective ... -
Impact of water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms-Laubach, on the fishery of Lake Victoria, Kenya
(Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), 2004)Due to heavy infestation of water hyacinth in Lake Victoria catches of Clarias gariepinus (Burchell) and Protopterus aethiopicus (Heckel), which strongly decreased in the 1980s, increased markedly in 1998. Tilapia catches ... -
The importance of Nyando river wetlands plant resources and agricultural products: A comparative study of papyrus and rice
(2003)This study assessed the community perceptions of the importance of wetland plants, particularly papyrus (Cyperus papyrus) and compared it with that of agricultural products, mainly rice (Oryza Sativa), in the Nyando River ... -
In corp orating a consensus -based approach as a tool for sustainable fisheries management and stock rebuilding
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Indigenous knowledge and Baseline Data survey on Fish Breeding areas and seasons in Lake Victoria – Kenya
(Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), 2001)Available baseline data and indigenous knowledge on Lake Victoria fisheries were used to identify potential fish breeding areas and seasons for subsequent scientific verification, demarcation and closure. River mouths, ... -
Information and Communication Technology Policy Plan (2009/10 – 2014/15)
(IUCEA, 2009-03)