Lake Victoria: Ecology, Resources, Environment
The book constitutes a pioneering and unique work on Lake Victoria. It is the world's second largest fresh-water lake and has existed for over 35,000 years, supporting the livelihood of more than 30 million people. Surprisingly, there has been no comprehensive book that addresses its problems a...
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| author | Awange, Joseph Ong'ang'a, O. |
| author_facet | Awange, Joseph Ong'ang'a, O. |
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| description | The book constitutes a pioneering and unique work on Lake Victoria. It is the world's second largest fresh-water lake and has existed for over 35,000 years, supporting the livelihood of more than 30 million people. Surprisingly, there has been no comprehensive book that addresses its problems and potentials. Ecology, environmental pollution, resource management, etc., are some of the issues that are addressed by the authors. This book presents comprehensive insights into the limitations, challenges and opportunities facing Lake Victoria. Students, researchers, and practitioners from various fields will find it useful. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-343002017-09-13T15:51:04Z Lake Victoria: Ecology, Resources, Environment Awange, Joseph Ong'ang'a, O. Environmental Management - Fisheries - Fresh Water Lake - Poverty Reduction - Water Quality - The book constitutes a pioneering and unique work on Lake Victoria. It is the world's second largest fresh-water lake and has existed for over 35,000 years, supporting the livelihood of more than 30 million people. Surprisingly, there has been no comprehensive book that addresses its problems and potentials. Ecology, environmental pollution, resource management, etc., are some of the issues that are addressed by the authors. This book presents comprehensive insights into the limitations, challenges and opportunities facing Lake Victoria. Students, researchers, and practitioners from various fields will find it useful. 2006 Book http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34300 10.1007/3-540-32575-1 Springer restricted |
| spellingShingle | Environmental Management - Fisheries - Fresh Water Lake - Poverty Reduction - Water Quality - Awange, Joseph Ong'ang'a, O. Lake Victoria: Ecology, Resources, Environment |
| title | Lake Victoria: Ecology, Resources, Environment |
| title_full | Lake Victoria: Ecology, Resources, Environment |
| title_fullStr | Lake Victoria: Ecology, Resources, Environment |
| title_full_unstemmed | Lake Victoria: Ecology, Resources, Environment |
| title_short | Lake Victoria: Ecology, Resources, Environment |
| title_sort | lake victoria: ecology, resources, environment |
| topic | Environmental Management - Fisheries - Fresh Water Lake - Poverty Reduction - Water Quality - |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34300 |