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- Assessing effects of sugarcane production on environmental quality and community livelihoods in the Lake Victoria basin using integrated ecosystem and corporate social responsibility approaches.
- Assessment of indigenous nutritional food supplements in the management of HIV/AIDS patients in the Lake Victoria basin.
- Characterization of undesirable substances in ruminant food chain in the lake Victoria basin on the basis if biophysical and anthropogenic factors
- Characterizing and assessing the benefits and public health risk of urban and peri-urban livestock production in three urban settlement around lake Victoria namely Kisumu, Entebbe and Mwanza.
- Community initiatives and practice in managing urban land use as strategy for environmental management employment creation in the lake Victoria basin
- Environmental lead pollution, food safety and its impact on human health in Lake Victoria basin.
- Evaluation of production and utilization of pumpkins (cucurbita pepo and C. maxima) by smallholder farmers for food security and poverty reduction in the Lake Victoria basin.
- Pollution potential and bioassay technique for mercury pollution monitoring from small-scale gold mining in lake Victoria basin
- The role of witchcraft beliefs in sustainable rural development among communities in and around lake Victoria
- Trends in livestock production systems and their impacts on environment and livelihoods in lake Victoria basin
- Water quality and its impact on fish abundance and socio-economic well being of the riparian communities on lake Victoria
- Wetland resources and the production and marketing of crafts: Enhancing livelihoods among the Baganda, Luo and Haya women in the lake Victoria basin
- Value adding on termites and mayflies for production of fish food formulae and entomophagy in the lake Victoria basin
- Socio-economic and ecological impacts of periodic sedimentation on the livelihoods of flood plain communities on lake Victoria
- Inventory, bio assay and conservation of medical plants used for treatment of tuberculosis in Lake Victoria basin.
- Bioactivity and conservation of traditional medical plants used in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic fungal infections in the lake Victoria basin
- Ethno-botanical production for insect pest management in subsistence agriculture in the Lake Victoria basin.
Main Contacts
Lake Victoria Research Initiative (VicRes) C/O IUCEA 3rd Floor, EADB Building, P.O. Box 7110, Kampala, Uganda.
Tel: +256-414-251649
Tel: +256-414-256251/2
Fax: + 256-414-342007
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