Threats to the African Great Lakes: overfishing, pollution, and climate change impact biodiversity and livelihoods
The African Great Lakes, known for their rich biodiversity and benefiting millions of people on the continent, are facing unprecedented threats from overfishing, pollution, agriculture, and global warming. To address the declining fish stocks caused by overfishing, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Tanzania, Zambia, and Burundi have implemented a fishing ban from May 15 […]