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Fig. 2 The key lakes, rivers, and wetlands in Kenya. Note that the lake margins are associated with
wetland ecosystems
2 Threats and Issues Facing the Lake Basins
2.1 Anthropogenic Factors
All lakes transform through time due to natural processes of aging caused by climatic,
hydrologic, and ecosystem changes, but the greatest degradation impacts are caused