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Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies (e.g. lakes, rivers, oceans, groundwater).Water pollution affects plants and organisms living in these bodies of water; and, in almost all cases the
Rain began to fall over the drought-parched East African landscape in October 2009, marking the beginning of the rainy season. The previous rainy season of 2009 brought little moisture,
A Beach management unit has been formed to ensure proper co-ordination and management of the fisheries resources in Lake Victoria.The unit is comprises members from the three states that share
EAC TreatyThe Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community |
EAC Protocol on Environment & Natural Resource ManagementGeared towards the attainment of sustainable development through efficient and effective management of the environment and natural resources. |
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MORE_IN: Key Documents |
MULTI-SECTORAL MEETING ON
FOOD SECURITY & CLIMATE CHANGE
25-27 May, 2011 | Arusha, Tanzania
Senior Officials Session
Permanent Secretaries Session
Ministerial Session
Environmental Impact Assessment Article 111(1) of the Treaty for the Establishment of the EAC recognizes that development activities may have negative impacts on the environment, often leading... |
Lake Victoria Basin Commission LVBC is a specialized institution of the EAC that is responsible for coordinating the sustainable development agend a of the Lake Victoria Basin. The Vision of the Lake Victoria... |
Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization LVFO was formed through a Convention signed in 1994 by the East African Community Partner States of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda as a result of the need to mange... |
National & Regional Initiatives East Africa Countries have already embarked on preparation and implementation of projects and programmes to address climate change. The projects/programmes focus on both adaptation... |
