Thomas Gumbricht, October 2002, Lake Kyoga, Uganda

Photos taken during reconnaissance boating on Lake Kyoga in Ocotber 2002. Photos taken by Camilla Andersson and Thomas Gumbricht. Slide cursor over images to view clear photo, click any image to see all photos in large size. The results of the study integrated management of Lake Kyoga natural resources are available on my professional project pages.

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Launching the boat and getting out on Lake Kyoga.
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Fishing in Lake Kyoga, Uganda.
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Villages (illegal settlements) on the floating mat of papyrus plugging the outlet of Lake Kyoga.
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Lake Kyoga boats, and Camilla Andersson.
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Water hyacinths also causes problems, including blocking access to landing sites. The right photo shows the excavator clearing a canal thorugh the papyrus.