LAKE VICTORIA BASIN

Acronyms

AIDS BOD COMESA EAC ENSO ESA GDP HIV IBA IGAD ITCZ IUCN LEVMP LVB LVBC MW PREPARED QBO

Acquired Immuno-deficiency Syndrome Biochemical Oxygen Demand Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa East African Community El Nino/Southern Oscillation Ecological Sensitive Areas Gross Domestic Product Human Immuno-deficiency Virus International Bird Areas Inter-Governmental Authority on Development Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone

International Union for Conservation of Nature Lake Victoria Environmental Management Project Lake Victoria Basin Lake Victoria Basin Commission Mega Watt Planning for Resilience in East Africa through Policy, Adaptation, Research and Economic Development Quasi-biennial Oscillation

REMA SADC SLM UNEP UNESCO

Rwanda Environment Management Agency Southern African Development Community Sustainable Land Management United Nations Environment Programme United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

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