Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms) is an invasive aquatic macrophyte associated with major negative economic and ecological impacts. Although water hyacinth continues to cause serious disruptions in the use of water bodies in Kenya, the government has not promptly moved to contain ...
except in the Lake Victoria basin region where there is a third subdued rainfall peak in August. The country’s rainfall and surface water are highly variable in time and space, and drought is common. Five towns in Kenya in which the author has had substantial field experience have been ...
NAIROBI, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- Kenya must adopt innovative practices to promote sustainable management of inland fresh water, conservationists said on Wednesday, the final day of a three-day blue economy conference in Nairobi. Lillian Nyaega, program officer at Wetlands International, said that heal...
Therefore this study sought to evaluate the effects of appraisal system on employees' performance in Water service Board in Kenya. The results revealed that all the variable had a statistically significant influence on employees' performance at AWSB. Based on the ...
Field studies and experiments on distribution and foraging of Pied and Malachite Kingfishers at Lake Nakuru (Kenya). J Anim Ecol. 1988;57:595-610. Ropert-Coudert Y, Grémillet D, Ryan PG, Kato A, Naito Y, Le Maho Y. Between air and water: the plunge-dive of the cape gannet Morus ...
At least forty people die in Kenya and Ethiopia in continuing clashes over water, livestock, and grazing land. Fighting takes place in southern Ethiopia in the region of Oromo and in the northern Kenya Marsabit District. Reuters (2006) 2006 Sri Lanka Military tool; Military target; Terrorism ...
"Lake Victoria is a huge trans-boundary body shared by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda with about 23 rivers that bring water into the lake. Some of these rivers originate as far as Rwanda and Burundi and therefore when it rains in Burundi, water finds its way into Lake Victoria. There is, ho...
. The most successful proven mapping project is the groundwater exploration in arid areas in southern Ethiopia bordering Kenya and the subsequent identification of a strategic Bulal aquifer (Fig. 13.1), which is now under consideration for development for piped rural multicommunity scheme. The other...
Abu TZ, Elliott SJ, Karanja D (2021) When you preach water and you drink wine’: WASH in healthcare facilities in Kenya. J Water Sanit Hyg Dev. https://doi.org/10.2166/washdev.2021.238 Article Google Scholar Abubakar IR (2019) Factors influencing household access to drinking water in ...
Kenya, Cameroon and developed countries such as Canada, Russia and United States with largest and extensive surface water bodies respectively (www.google.com/developedand developing countries with largest surface water) are usually vulnerable to pollution. Pollution of water bodies occurs when its accept...