Annual Report 2009

The Uganda Atlas The Uganda Atlas of Our Changing Environment , pre- pared by the NEMA with the support of GRID-Arendal, provides extensive scientific evidence of Uganda’s changing environment. The Uganda Atlas seeks to safe- guard the country’s environment and inspire decision makers to act. 

Environment & Poverty Times No. 6 The theme of the 6th issue of Environment & Poverty Times, prepared by GRID-Arendal and UNEP’s Division of Technology, Industry and Economics (DTIE), was resource efficiency as a catalyst for a greening of the world economy and its subsequent contribution to pov- erty alleviation efforts. 

The major soils of Uganda

Soils

Acric Ferralsols Arenosols Calcisols Dystric Regosols Eutric Regosols

Gleysols Histosols Leptic/Skeletic Andosols Leptosols Lixic Ferralsols Lumsols Melanic Andosols Nitisols Petric Plinthosols Planosols Vertisols

Kilometres

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0

40

80

120

National Agricultural Research Laboratories 2008

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