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U G A N D A Atlas of Our Changing E
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© 2009, National Enviornment Manag
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Chapter 2: Uganda’s Changing Envi
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Foreword Hon. Maria Mutagamba MINIS
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Sunset over Europe and Africa A dig
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The beautiful ridges landscape in K
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x Display of Jupiter, Venus and the
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Figure 2: The Geology of Uganda 2 G
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Uganda experiences moderate tempera
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Rainfall distribution Figure 3: Uga
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Zone 1: Lake Victoria Basin Zone 2:
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A degraded lake-shore catchment zon
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Lake Water Levels Lake Victoria hig
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14 River Basins, Lakes and Wetlands
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Figure 8: Uganda’s water potentia
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The water problem in Kamuli Distric
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Figure 9: Uganda’s Land Cover Cla
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Terraced gardens and intensive tree
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22 Wetlands: about 33,000 km 2 ; 13
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Name of Ramsar site Year of Site Ar
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Wetlands: importance and uses 28 Ug
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Wetlands: threats Indiscriminate du
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Wetlands: interventions Wetland res
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Plant a tree for the future: A girl
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An early morning ride through a coo
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Conservation areas: Protected areas
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The Delta in Murchison Falls Nation
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Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve Map of Kab
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144 Lake Victoria Green algae bloom
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146 Lake Kyoga Shallow lake, unstab
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NEMA staff and Lira District offici
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150 Kasyoha- Kitomi Forest Reserve
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152 Rhino Refugee camp Impact of re
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Misuse of seasonal wetlands: Teso f
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Uganda’s economy More than 73% of
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Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
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MDG 7: Ensure Environmental Sustain
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The 2000-2005 growth rate in Africa
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Uganda is divided into four regions
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Literacy rate Literacy rates as a m
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Tourism and the Environment Uganda
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Land use and land cover Over 36 per
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Forest Reserves Central Forest Rese
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and Ntungamo had the percentage of
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Latrine Coverage The use of proper
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Energy for cooking in 2005-2006 Ove
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Arable land Almost all Uganda’s l
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182 Recommendations 1. Efforts to r
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184 Kika Group, a local dance troup
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Wildlife Where is my food- The Gira
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Biodiversity Ecotourism: Heart-shap
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190 Areas of interest Houses of Par
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A modern country homestead near Mba
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Places of worship Namirembe Cathedr
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Traditional aspects Gisu Imbalu (ci
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Crater lakes in Uganda 198
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Acronyms AEZ Agro-ecological Zoning
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Index A Abim 60,181 Abstraction 18
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Montane forests 90 Moon x Moroto 60
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