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EFLOWS Data Collection in Mbarali and Wanging'ombe Districts

EFLOWS Project and Strategy to Alleviate

Anthropogenic Activities along the Ruaha River

On Thursday 11th November 2021, EFLOWS project Researchers group left to the field in Mbarali and Waging'ombe District to collect various project data. Three groups were formed for the collection of such data. The first group was Hydrology and mapping, Biodiversity and Social Economics. The group leader for Hydrological and mapping was Mr. Nyemo Chilagane, Social-economics Dr. Charles Mgeni and Biodiversity group led by Dr. Shelard Mukama.

Right is Researcher Nyemo Chilagane and in the middle is Archaeologist Kalister Elizea performing a calibration of the ADCP River Surveyor

The picture showing violation of environmental law prohibiting the use of 60 meters along the river


Left is Water Quality Specialist Mr. Rajabu Mohamedi taking water samples for water quality research

Researcher Dr. Shelard Mukama in the process of collecting samples of insects that lives in water of the Mbarali River


Pollution of the Mbarali River due to pesticide residues left by farmers after spraying and leaving containers on the field


One of the tomato farms showing how farmers irrigate their farms from Mbarali River


Vice Chairman of Igomelo Cooperative Mr. John Ernest briefing researchers on the Igomelo Irrigation Scheme


The Team Leader of the Water Project for the Environment (EFLOWS) Prof. Japhet Kashaigili conducting a selection of sites for Data collections along the River Mbarali

 

The Team leader of the Water for Environment project (EFLOWS), Prof. Japhet Kashaigili from Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) explaining the matter to Igomelo Cooperative leaders (they are not on the picture).




Mradi wa EFLOWS na mkakati wa kukomesha shughuli za kibinadamu kandokando ya Mto Ruaha

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