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EFLOWS Project Research Results Workshop held in Mbarali district September 07, 2023 at Jumbo Hotel - Rujewa

  Calvin Gwabara and Amina Hezron The Government has commended the Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) and the National Environment Management Council (NEMC) for their efforts to help restore natural vegetation to water sources as well as conducting research and providing results that will help the Government make the right decisions. Mbarali District Commissioner, Hon. Col. Denis Mwila speaking during the opening of the Workshop This has been explicated by the Mbarali District Commissioner, Hon. Col. Denis Mwila during the opening a workshop to present the results of the project's research on the Sustainable Catchment Management through Enhanced Environmental Flows Assessment and Implementation for the protection of the Western Indian Ocean from land-based sources and activities in Tanzania (EFLOWS) held in Rujewa, Mbeya Region. "There is a big security impact that seems to be coming to the fore now due to the destruction of the environment but if you look carefully a...
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EFLOWS Research Project shows that Water is Decreasing in Rivers

  Amina Hezron and Calvin Gwabara The results of a two-year study to look at the flow of water and the health of the Mbarali River in Mbeya Region have shown that the water is decreasing and this is due to the increase in population, high demand for water use along with the destruction of the river's water sources. EFLOWS Project Principal Investigator Prof. Japhet Kashaigili presenting the results of the research in front of stakeholders That was stated by Prof. Japhet Kashaigili from the Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) who is the Principal Researcher of the two-year project on the Sustainable Catchment Management through Enhanced Environmental Flows Assessment and Implementation for the protection of the Western Indian Ocean from land-based sources and activities in Tanzania (EFLOWS) while presenting the results of the study to the stakeholders of the Mbarali River in the district in Mbeya Region. "What we have seen in the research is that the amount of water in ...

MATOKEO YA UTAFITI WA MRADI WA EFLOWS YANASUBIRIWA NA NCHI 10 ZA AFRIKA

  MATOKEO YA UTAFITI WA MRADI WA EFLOWS YANASUBIRIWA NA NCHI 10 ZA AFRIKA MICHUZI BLOG at Sunday, March 12, 2023    Na Amina Hezron, Mbeya. Imeelezwa kuwa matokeo ya Utafiti wa Mradi wa Tathimini ya Maji kwa Mazingira (EFLOWS) unaotekelezwa na Chuo Kikuu cha Sokoine cha Kilimo (SUA) kwakushirikiana na Baraza la Taifa la Uhifadhi na Usimamizi wa Mazingira (NEMC) yanatarajiwa kwenda kutumika kama mfano kwenye nchi kumi za Afrika katikaukanda wa magharibi mwa Bahari ya Hindi ambazo zinakabiliwa na changamotoza uhifadhi kama ilivyo kwenye mto Mbarali. Hayo yameelezwa na kiongozi wa Sekretarieti ya Azimio la Nairobi, Dixon Waruinge wakati alipokuwa akifafanua kuhusu umuhimu wa Mradi wa EFLOWS pamoja na lengo ya ziara yao ya tathimini toka mradi huo kuanza kwa Mkuu wa Wilaya ya Mbarali Kanali Denis Filangali Mwila na maafisa wengine kutoka Ofisi ya Makamu wa Rais Mazingira. Amesema kuwa utaalamu wa kuhifadhi maji kwenye mito haupo kwenye nchi nyingi za Afri...

SUA na NEMC Yapanda Miti Zaidi ya 45,000 katika Vyanzo vya Maji Nyanda za Juu Kusini

  SUA na NEMC Yapanda Miti Zaidi ya 45,000 katika Vyanzo vya Maji Nyanda za Juu Kusini Published on Thu, 02/16/2023 - 07:42 Chuo Kikuu cha Sokoine cha Kilimo (SUA) kwa kushirikiana na Baraza la Taifa la Uhifadhi wa Mzingira (NEMC) wamepanda miti rafiki na maji zaidi ya 45,000 kwenye vyanzo vya maji vya Mto Mbarali unaochangia maji yake kwenye Mto Ruaha Mkuu, Bwawa la Kidatu na Bwawa la Mwalimu Nyerere kama sehemu ya kuunga mkono jitihada za Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Mhe. Dkt. Samia Suluhu Hassan za kutunza vyanzo vya maji nchini. Kaimu Katibu Tawala wa Wilaya ya Wanging’ombe Bi.Veroni...

Capacity Building on Environmental Flows Assessment in WIO Countries

Capacity Building on Environmental Flows Assessment in WIO Countries District Commissioner for Mbarali (center seated) poses with Participants for group photo Training on Environmental Flows Assessment in WIO Countries physically was held on 19 th to 24 th September, 2022 at Rufiji Basin Water Board Office in Mbarali, Tanzania. Virtually participants from South Africa, Mozambique, Seychelles, Comoros Islands, Mauritius, Madagascar, Kenya and Somalia countries participated in the sessions. Various topics were presented in the training sessions such as: ·          Environmental Flows and its Importance, ·          Situation analysis, ·          Science of Environmental Flows, ·          E-flows Assessment Methodologies, ·          Environmental Flow Frameworks, ·  ...