The wetlands of Lake Victoria, new approaches for understanding their regional and global importance

S. Loiselle; L. Bracchini; F. Kansiime; M. Ikiara; C. Perrings; C. Rossi

The wetlands of Lake Victoria, new approaches for understanding their regional and global importance

S. Loiselle, L. Bracchini, F. Kansiime, M. Ikiara, C. Perrings, C. Rossi

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Abstract

Lake Victoria is the world's largest tropical lake and the second largest lake on the planet. It has a surface area of 68,800 km² and a catch of 284,000 km². The Lake Victoria shoreline of 3500 km is managed by three nations. The wetland provides a number of important secondary income services both directly and indirect.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	489-498
Number of pages	10
Journal	Advances in Ecological Sciences
Volume	18
State	Published - 2003
Externally published	Yes
Event	Fourth International Conference on Ecosystems and Sustainable Development ECOSUD IV - Siena, Italy Duration: Jun 4 2003 → Jun 6 2003

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
General Environmental Science

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The wetlands of Lake Victoria, new approaches for understanding their regional and global importance

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