LAKE VICTORIA BASIN

Lake Victoria Basin Commission East African Community, 6th Floor Reinsurance Plaza Oginga Odinga Street, P.O Box 1510, Kisumu 254, Kenya Tel +254-57-2026344/2023873/2023894 Fax +254-57-2026324 www.lvbcom.org GRID-Arendal Teaterplassen 3, N-4836 Arendal, Norway Tel +47 764 4555 Fax +47 370 3505 Email grid@grida.no www.grida.no

© Lake Victoria Basin Commission, GRID-Arendal 2017

ISBN: 978-82-7701-162-2

This book is accessible online through GRID-Arendal www.grida.no with links to the Lake Victoria Basin Commission website https://www. lvbcom.org Recommended Citation Lake Victoria Basin Commission and GRID-Arendal. 2017. Lake Victoria Basin: Atlas of Our Changing Environment . Lake Victoria Basin Commission and GRID-Arendal, Kisumu and Arendal. Disclaimer The development of this publication was supported by Lake Victoria Basin Commission and GRID-Arendal in the context of the Transboundary Waters initiative, which is financially co-supported by the Government of Norway (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and Lake Victoria Basin Commission. The contents of this publication do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of Lake Victoria Basin Commission and GRID-Arendal, contributory organizations or any governmental authority or institution with which authors or contributors are affiliated, and neither do they imply any endorsement. While reasonable effort has beenmade to ensure that the contents of this publication are factually correct and properly referenced, Lake Victoria Basin Commission and GRID-Arendal do not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the contents, and shall not be liable for any loss or damage that may be occasioned directly or indirectly through the use of, or reliance on, the contents of this publication. The designations employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of Lake Victoria Basin Commission and GRID-Arendal concerning the legal status of any country, territory or city or its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Mention of a commercial company or product in this publication does not imply endorsement by Lake Victoria Basin Commission and GRID- Arendal. This publication may be reproduced in whole or in part and in any form for educational or non-profit services without special permission from the copyright holder, provided acknowledgement of the source is made. Lake Victoria Basin Commission and GRID-Arendal would appreciate receiving a copy of any publication that uses this publication as a source.

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