Kariba reservoir: Experience and lessons learned

Lakes and Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 271-286

  Magadza, Christopher H D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Indigenous people; Kariba Reservoir; Pest control; Reservoir management; Tonga; Zambezi River Authority

Indexed keywords

BASIN MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; POPULATION GROWTH; RESERVOIR; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; WATER RESOURCE;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICAN LAKES; LAKE KARIBA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZAMBEZI RIVER;

HYACINTHUS;

EID: 33751525116     PISSN: 13205331     EISSN: 14401770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1770.2006.00308.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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