A subject close to the heart of this correspondent are all matters surrounding Uganda’s wetlands and forests, a key component for nature and wildlife-based tourism, and a potential source of employm A ...
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New report maps East African Crude Oil Pipeline through black rhino range and 158 Ugandan wetlands
"Every community member AFIEGO has engaged with has raised grievances." ...
Environmental officials are cracking down on wetland filling - but removing jobs-providing industries from wetland areas will prove a significant challenge, analysts say KAMPALA, Nov 29 (Thomson ...
Kampala — UGANDA is to draft a new law on wetlands that will support measures under the policy and plans to promote the use and protection of wetlands. Paul Mafabi, the assistant commissioner for ...
In line with the recent celebration of International World Wetlands Day 2025, which was observed globally under the theme "Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future," it is crucial for Uganda to ...
Getting enough to eat is a basic human need – but at what cost to the environment? New research demonstrates that as their crops on higher ground fail due to unreliable rainfall, people in countries ...
Authorities have been trying to clear the wetlands around Africa’s biggest lake for years. This year’s flooding may have helped their case ENTEBBE, Uganda, June 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - For ...
Kampala — UGANDA has lost 30% of its wetlands in the last 15 years, according to the Wetlands Commissioner Paul Mafabi. Mafabi said wetlands covered 15% of Uganda in 1994 and this has reduced to only ...
LWERA WETLAND, Uganda (AP) — The excavator grunts in the heart of the wetland, baring its teeth. There are trucks waiting to be loaded with sand, and more almost certainly on the way. This is how it ...
Every year on February 2, the world pauses to reflect on the value of wetlands—those often-overlooked ecosystems that quietly sustain life. This year’s World Wetlands Day, themed “Wetlands and ...
ENTEBBE, Uganda (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - For the last decade, Silus Musasizi has lived on a wetland on the shores of Lake Victoria. For most of that time, Uganda's government has been trying to ...
KAMPALA, Nov 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Until recently, truck drivers who poured fill into wetlands near Uganda's capital, to illegally create new land for building or agricultural expansion, ...
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