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Study on Water quality & human health Around Lake Victoria
(2004)
Much has been achieved during LVEMP1 in terms of the countries’ understanding of the Lake
Victoria ecosystem, but still there is a limited knowledge of the water quality in various parts
(particularly bays) of the Lake ...
Preparation of National / Regional Management Framework: Institutional Component for the Lake Victoria Basin Final National Report January 2007
(Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), 2007)
Management.of Lake Basin depends on Institutions. Institutions administer the laws and establish the policies and rules and even incentives for management of the resources within the basin. They include traditional ...
The diversity of aquatic birds and their relationship to aquatic ecosystems in the Lake Victoria basin
(Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), 2005)
Lake Victoria basin harbours a variety of aquatic ecosystems mainly referred to as wetlands. These wetlands range from permanent swamps, open water bodies and river systems. The wetlands being a transition ecosystem between ...
Synthesis Report On Fisheries Research And Management
(Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), 2005)
Lake Victoria is the largest tropical lake in the world with a surface area, 68,800 km2 (Bootsma and Hecky 1993). The lake is shared by three countries, with 51% share in Tanzania, 43% in Uganda, and 6% in Kenya. Its land ...
Report on Length, Weight and Sex Survey of Nile Perch (lates Niloticus) In Lake Victoria, Tanzania
(Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), 2004)
This report presents the length-weight relationship parameters (a and b) for 559 Lates
niloticus, size composition, sex, maturity stages, length at first maturity and food
examined during February 2004 from four landing ...
Economic development: natural resources interventions / investments component
(2007)
This study has underscored the imperative obligation especially on the part of the riparian states Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania to develop the abundant natural resources in the LVB and its extensive catchment to realize the ...
Strategic Action Plan (SAP) for the Lake Victoria Basin
(Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), 2007)
This Strategic Action Plan (SAP) report for the Lake Victoria Basin (LVB) covers Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda,
Tanzania and Uganda. It was commissioned by the EAC Secretariat as part of the preparation for the LVEMP II
project. ...
Survey and Mapping of Land Use/Cover and Erosion Hazard in Lake Victoria Basin
(Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), 2001)
This study has provided the spatial extent and magnitude of the soil erosion in the basin
and identifies priority areas for immediate interventions. Such areas are referred in this
report as hot-spot areas. It has also ...
Integrated Soil and Water Conservation (ISWC) final report on lessons learnt
(Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), 2005)
Introduction The Lake Victoria Basin represents a good scenario of environmental problems related to human activities on land. Land degradation in the lake basin is of major concern, not only for the healthy of the lake, ...
Pilot study on catch assessment surveys by BMUS for sustainable management of Lake Victoria
(Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project (LVEMP), 2004)
The need to have a functional CAS system for Lake Victoria fisheries, to monitor changes
and have reliable indices of relative abundance for the management of fisheries resources has
been realised by all stakeholders ...