Conserving rivers and their biodiversity in Tanzania

NA Seeteram, PT Hyera, LT Kaaya, MCS Lalika… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
The United Republic of Tanzania (Tanzania) is rich in freshwater resources and biodiversity.
In this article, we highlight the importance of Tanzanian rivers and make a case for the …

Dynamics of organochlorine and organophosphate pesticide residues in soil, water, and sediment from the Rufiji River Delta, Tanzania

H Mwevura, H Kylin, T Vogt, H Bouwman - Regional Studies in Marine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Rufiji River Delta (RRD) in Tanzania is an internationally important wetland.
Subsistence mangrove rice farming (MRF) uses pesticides to combat crabs and herbicides …

Trading fast and slow: Fish marketing networks provide flexible livelihood opportunities on an East African floodplain

MA Moreau, CJ Garaway - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Domestic marketing networks in inland small-scale fisheries (SSF) provide food and income
to millions of the rural poor globally. Yet these contributions remain undervalued, as most …

Estuarize-WIO: A socio-ecological assessment of small-scale fisheries in estuaries of the Western Indian Ocean

JC Groeneveld, AM Hoguane, B Kuguru… - Western Indian Ocean …, 2021 - ajol.info
Marine Science Page 1 Special Issue 1/ 2021 | ISSN: 0856-860X Western Indian Ocean
JOURNALOF Marine Science Socio-ecological change in estuaries of the Western Indian Ocean …

Small-scale fisheries of the Tana Estuary in Kenya

F Manyenze, CN Munga, C Mwatete… - Western Indian Ocean …, 2021 - ajol.info
The role of small-scale fisheries in maintaining socio-ecological systems (SES) in the
Western Indian Ocean is well-documented, yet few studies have addressed estuarine …

[PDF][PDF] First record of giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii (de Man, 1879) from small-scale fisheries in East Africa, confirmed with DNA barcoding.

B Kuguru, J Groeneveld, S Singh… - BioInvasions …, 2019 - researchgate.net
We report, for the first time in the wild, giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii
populations in East Africa. Specimens caught by fishermen in the lower reaches of the Ruvu …

Natural resource-use in the Lower Tana River Delta based on household surveys and remote sensing of land cover and land use patterns

HM Mwamlavya, CN Munga, BM Fulanda… - Western Indian Ocean …, 2021 - ajol.info
Household survey data and spatially explicit Sentinel-2 satellite images of land cover and
land use during the dry and wet seasons were used to investigate livelihood strategies in the …

The fish-based farming system: maintaining ecosystem health and flexible livelihood portfolios

O Hamerlynck, WD Nyingi, JL Paul… - Farming Systems and …, 2019 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Key messages The fish-based farming system occupies the edges of Africa's water bodies
along coastlines, lakeshores and the floodplains of river systems and provides a diversified …

[PDF][PDF] Why Are Community-Based Early Warning Systems Inadequate? A Case Study of the Licungo River Basin, in Mozambique

B Domingos, S Nagamatsu - IDRiM Journal, 2024 - idrimjournal.com
This study examined the effective implementation of a community-based early warning
System (CBEWS) as an early evacuation tool in at-risk communities in the Licungo River …

Studying recent hydroclimatic variability in Madagascar despite deficient measurement networks: use of CHIRPS and GRACE data at the scale of the Mahajunga …

S Bigot, D Dumas, TY Brou… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - piahs.copernicus.org
Given the lack of in situ hydroclimatic measurements and networks in Madagascar, the
GRACE (2003–2016) spatial gravimetry data, combined with other satellite data such as …