Geodata journalism. Mapping stories on water issues in the Nile Basin.
Geodata journalism. Mapping stories on water issues in the Nile Basin.
The magnificent spectacle of fourteen falls has turned into a display area of impurities dumped into the river upstream.
bee hives are instrumental in chasing away elephants from their gardens.
The pollutants profoundly impact the fishing industry, killing fish in Nzoia River, with the water being unusable for any purpose for at least 20 kilometres from Webuye sub-county in Bugoma County – Western Kenya.
The provision of electric power from large dams has been discounted against competing interests such as displacement of people and loss of tourism, cultural assets, and biodiversity,
Burning the vegetation in Lake Mburo National Park is done twice a year, between January to March and July to September, which are the dry seasons.
People living in informal settlements are particularly at risk – that’s about 70% of Addis Ababa’s residents.
Yala swamp has been left vulnerable for years leading to its degradation and biodiversity loss.
Although South Sudan has a Wildlife Act, as most African countries do, it does not have “elaborate and comprehensive wildlife policies and laws” to enforce this act.
By Richard Drasimaku While growing up as a child, Ben Afidra Amorimvapi, a resident of
As Grâce testified, many local people turn to bushmeat because it is cheaper.
It’s not known how many hippos are left across Africa, but during the past few decades, this animal that has been labelled the continent’s second-most dangerous after the lion
The irrigation upgrade on the Nyabarongo River is part of Rwanda’s efforts for water conservation in the agricultural sector.
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