Out of a lake: Growing demand for the white flesh of the Nile Perch has integrated Lake Victoria’s fisheries into the global economy

G.Jansen, Erik (1999) Out of a lake: Growing demand for the white flesh of the Nile Perch has integrated Lake Victoria’s fisheries into the global economy. Samudra Report (23). pp. 7-8. ISSN 0973 1121

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Abstract

Lake Victoria is the second biggest freshwater lake in the world. With its 69,000 km area, the lake has the same size as Ireland. The lake is shared by three countries: Tanzania, which possesses 49 per cent of the area of the lake, Uganda, which has 45 per cent and Kenya, which has 6 per cent.

Item Type:	Articles
Class Number:	920.SAM0291
Keywords:	Samudra Report, ICSF, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Lake Victoria, Lakes, Inland Fisheries, International Union for the Conservation of Nature Fish Catch, fishing communities, freshwater fisheries
Subjects:	Right to Resources
Depositing User:	Users 4 not found.
Date Deposited:	21 Sep 2021 07:45
Last Modified:	30 Mar 2022 14:33
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/681

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