World Migratory Bird Day 2014: Stakeholders Pledge to Protect Lake Natron

BirdLife International
World Migratory Bird Day 2014: Stakeholders Pledge to Protect Lake Natron
BirdLife International
The Government of Tanzania has pledged to accord a higher protection status to the Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) breeding grounds of Lake Natron. This was revealed during the celebration of the World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) 2014 on 28th ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

Dewji Blog

11 Jul

On World Population Day Ban Ki-moon calls to protect women’s rights

 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

Not since the end of the Second World War have so many people been forced from their homes across the planet. With nearly 60 million individuals having fled conflict or disaster, women and adolescent girls are particularly vulnerable.  Violent extremists and armed groups are committing terrible abuses that result in trauma, unintended pregnancy and infection with HIV and other diseases.  Shame and accountability rest squarely on the shoulders of the...

 

10 years ago

Michuzi

World Elephant Day: Conserve and protect the Elephant from the numerous threats it faces

The world is presently witnessing brutality & annihilation of one of the most charismatic mammals on earth, the African Elephant at a shocking rate in human history. Poaching, habitat loss and other cruelty are alarming. Tanzania being a treasure of elephants in Africa has recently revealed its catastrophe. 
The recent elephant census conducted in the main elephant ecosystems for seven months consecutively from May to November 2014, indicates   a significant decline of current elephant...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Dec

Locals set to take charge of Lake Natron

Long-standing complaints over the government controlling land and wildlife resources belonging to villages surrounding Lake Natron will soon become history, that is if all plans go well.

 

10 years ago

NEWS.Com.Au (Blog)

17 Aug

Lake Natron is spectacularly weird, and is also deadly

Lake Natron is spectacularly weird, and is also deadly
NEWS.com.au (blog)
IT MAY look pretty in pink, but this lake is actually pretty deadly. A series of incredible aerial photographs have captured the bizarrely coloured Lake Natron, in northern Tanzania, like never before. The water, which is coloured in several different shades of ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Sep

UN agency names Lake Natron new tourism hot spot

>The UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has picked Lake Natron as one of the world’s eight hotspots that ought to be supported and developed into tourists’ destinations.

 

10 years ago

KwanzaJamii

25 Aug

Lake Natron’s Soda Ash Project is Safe, Tendering Going On

Environmental impact research findings for proposed soda ash mining project in Lake Natron and Engaruka basin indicate that there is no threat posed to the ecosystem and tendering for the project is proceeding to schedule. According to the National Development Corporation (NDC) tenders for the project were announced last month and will be closed on September 10, this year. “Doors are open for interested bidders…we are happy that the project is going to kick off despite the obstacles...

 

10 years ago

Spyghana.Com

01 Jun

Villagers sign pact to save northern Tanzania's Lake Natron

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Villagers sign pact to save northern Tanzania's Lake Natron
spyghana.com
Villagers in northern Tanzania have sealed a contract with the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) in an effort towards rescuing Lake Natron, the main breeding site of flamingo birds, which are threatened by human activities in recent years, an official said on ...

 

5 years ago

Michuzi

Kampuni ya Green Miles yatakiwa kuondoa vifaa vyake Kitalu cha Lake Natron.

 Mwandishi wetu,Longido
Mamlaka ya usimamizi wanyamapori nchini(TAWA) imetaka Kampuni ya Green Miles iliyoondolewa katika kitalu cha uwindaji cha Lake Natron (East),kuondoa vifaa vyake.
Kampuni hiyo iliondolewa na Serikali tangu, January 22 lakini hadi Jana watendaji wa Kampuni hiyo walikuwa hawajajitokeza  kuondoa vifaa vyao kwenye kambi inayolindwa na Askari wa TAWA,polisi na askari mgambo .
Waziri wa Maliasili na Utalii,Dk Hamis Kigwangalla  Agost 7 mwaka jana alitangaza uamuzi wa Serikali...

 

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