How the invasive water hyacinth is threatening fishermen's livelihoods on a popular Kenyan lake
The East African Journal of Environment and Natural Resources estimated in a 2023 study that the invasion of water hyacinth ...
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One of South Africa’s biggest dams is so polluted you cannot see the water
Water hyacinth, known as the world’s worst water weed, is an invasive plant that grows in polluted water and further compromises water quality. In years gone by, the whole Hartbeespoort Dam ...
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Lake Victoria's Water Hyacinth Problem
No one's sure how the South American water hyacinth invaded Africa's Lake Victoria but there's little doubt as to the damages it has caused. In 1989, the weed was spotted in the lake and seven ...
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How the invasive water hyacinth is threatening fishermen's livelihoods on a popular Kenyan lake
Recently, a group of fishermen were said to be stranded on Kenya’s popular Lake Naivasha for that long and blamed the water hyacinth that has taken over large parts of it. “They did not ...
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How the invasive water hyacinth is threatening fishermen’s livelihoods on a popular Kenyan lake
Recently, a group of fishermen were said to be stranded on Kenya’s popular Lake Naivasha for that long and blamed the water hyacinth that has taken over large parts of it. “They did not ...
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How the invasive water hyacinth is threatening fishermen's livelihoods on a popular Kenyan lake
Fisherman Simon Macharia harvests hyacinth at Lake Naivasha in Nakuru county, Kenya's Rift Valley, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku) ...