Research findings and sustainable management of Lake Naivasha Kenya : case study of Hell's Gate location where a lot of socioeconomic activities are taking place with impacts on environment

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2012

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LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Deutschland, DE

Abstract

This book is about assessing utilization of research findings generated for sustainable management of Lake Naivasha Basin Kenya. This place has many socioeconomic activities such as flower farming, fishing, tourism, bird watching, and wildlife. This place is also rich in biodiversity which is threaten by human activities. Within Lake Naivasha Basin a lot of research findings information have been generated and despite that environmental degradation is still continuing at an alarming rate. The book explores the reasons why research findings generated are not reaching all the stakeholders in Lake Naivasha Basin for sustainable management of its resources. It device approaches for dissemination of research findings for sustainable management of lake Naivasha Basin.

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KENYA, LAKE NAIVASHA, BIODIVERSITY, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, STAKEHOLDERS, ECOSYSTEMS, ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, AFRICA

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http://hdl.handle.net/10625/53333

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IDRC Research Results / Résultats de recherches du CRDI
2010-2019 / Années 2010-2019
Research Results (Ecohealth) / Résultats de recherches (Écosanté)