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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...

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 ...