Interacting Threats on the African Great Lakes

Date: Wednesday, Jun 12, 2019
Time: 3:40 PM - 5:20 PM
Location: Edwards Hall, Room 103

Chair(s): Timothy Davis, Jessica Ives, Theodore Lawrence, Richard Ogutu-Ohwayo

Extent and requirements for sustainability of cage aquaculture on the African Great Lakes
Richard Ogutu-Ohwayo, National Fisheries Resources Research Institute; Laban Musinguzi, National Fisheries Resources Research Institute ; Vianny Natugonza, National Fisheries Resources Research Institute ; Jessy Lugya, National Fisheries Resources Research Institute ; Friday Njaya, Malawi Fisheries Department; Christopher Aura, Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI); Amon Shoko, Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute(TAFIRI); Stephanie Kamondo, Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB)

Is the basin wide management the best approach for restoring and conserving Lake Victoria environments?
Agembe Simon, University of Eldoret; Achieng' Otieno, University of Eldoret; Masese Frankline, University of Eldoret

Promoting conservation and management through transboundary co-operation in the African Great Lakes
Kevin Obiero, Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research institute; Theodore Lawrence, African Center for Aquatic Research and Education; Jessica Ives, University of Windsor

African Great Lakes Information Platform: advancing knowledge, information, and partnerships
Theodore Lawrence, African Center for Aquatic Research and Education; Jessica Ives, University of Windsor

Aquaculture production on the Volta Lake for food and jobs: Lessons to be learned from Ghana
Isaac Nyameke, Ghana Aquaculture and Fish Network; Daniel Obeng, Ghana Aquaculture and Fish Network