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holistic and participatory ILBM approach proposed for the management of Kenya’s
lakes will, if implemented, enhance diverse livelihoods and accrue benefits to future
generations by balancing conservation and development, and contributing to build
resilience and reduce poverty in areas and communities where it is implemented.
References
Abila R, Rasowo JO, Manyala J (2006a) Biodiversity and sustainable management of a tropical
wetland lake ecosystem: A case study of Lake Kanyaboli, Kenya. In: Odada EO, Olago DO,
Ochola W, Ntiba M, Wandiga S, Gichuki N, Oyieke H (eds) 11th World lakes conference Nairobi,
Kenya, 31 October to 4th November 2005, Proceedings Volume I: Socioeconomic aspects of lakes
and lake management. ministry of water and irrigation, Kenya and International Lake Environment
Committee (ILEC), Japan, pp 205–209
Abila RO, Odongkara KO, Onyango PO (2006b) Distribution of economic benefits from the fisheries of Lake Victoria. In: Odada EO, Olago DO, Ochola W, Ntiba M, Wandiga S, Gichuki N,
Oyieke H (eds), 11th World lakes conference Nairobi, Kenya, 31 October to 4th November 2005,
Proceedings volume i: socioeconomic aspects of lakes and lake management. Ministry of Water
and Irrigation, Kenya and International Lake Environment Committee (ILEC), Japan, pp 87–92
Avery S (2010) Hydrological impacts of Ethiopia’s Omo Basin on Kenya’s Lake Turkana water
levels and fisheries, final report. Prepared for the African Development Bank, Nairobi
Avery S (2012) Lake Turkana & the lower omo: hydrological impacts of major dam and irrigation
developments. African Studies Centre, the University of Oxford, Oxford
Awange JL, Forootan E, Kusche J, Kiema JBK, Omondi PA, Heck B, Fleming K, Ohanya SO,
Gonçalves RM (2013) Understanding the decline of water storage across the Ramser-Lake
Naivasha using satellite-based methods. Adv Water Resour 60:7–23
Beadle LC (1981) The inland waters of tropical Africa: an introduction to tropical limnology, 2nd
edn. Longman, London
Birkett CM, Murtugudde R, Allan JA (1999) Indian ocean climate event brings floods to East
Africa’s lakes and Sudd Marsh. Geophys Res Lett 26:1031–1034
Bootsma HA, Hecky RE (1993) Conservation of the African great lakes: a limnological perspective.
Conserv Biol 7(3):644–656
Britton JR, Jackson MC, Muchiri M, Tarras-Wahlberg H, Harper DM, Grey J (2008) Status, ecology
and conservation of an endemic fish, Oreochromis niloticus baringoensis, in Lake Baringo, Kenya.
Aquatic Conserv Freshwat Ecosyst. Published online in Wiley InterScience. www.interscience.
wiley.com, https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.998
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Uganda. In: Johnson TC, Odada E (eds) The limnology, climatology and paleoclimatology of the
East African Lakes. Gordon and Breach, Toronto, pp 141–154
Christensen JH, Krishna KK, Aldrian E, An SI, Cavalcanti IFA, de Castro M, Dong W, Goswami
P, Hall A, Kanyanga JK, Kitoh A, Kossin J, Lau NC, Renwick J, Stephenson DB, Xie SP, Zhou
T (2013) Climate phenomena and their relevance for future regional climate change. In: Climate
change 2013: the physical science basis. Contribution of working group I to the fifth assessment
report of the intergovernmental panel on climate change [Stocker TF, Qin D, Plattner GK, Tignor
M, Allen SK, Boschung J, Nauels A, Xia Y, Bex V and Midgley PM (eds).]. Cambridge University
Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA
Codd GA, Metcalf JS, Morrison LF, Krienitz L, Ballot A, Pflugmacher S, Wiegand C, Kotut K
(2003) Susceptibility of flamingos to cyanobacterial toxins via feeding. Vet Rec 152:722–723
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historical precedents. In: Odada EO, Olago DO (eds), The East African great lakes: limnology,
D. O. Olago et al.
holistic and participatory ILBM approach proposed for the management of Kenya’s
lakes will, if implemented, enhance diverse livelihoods and accrue benefits to future
generations by balancing conservation and development, and contributing to build
resilience and reduce poverty in areas and communities where it is implemented.
References
Abila R, Rasowo JO, Manyala J (2006a) Biodiversity and sustainable management of a tropical
wetland lake ecosystem: A case study of Lake Kanyaboli, Kenya. In: Odada EO, Olago DO,
Ochola W, Ntiba M, Wandiga S, Gichuki N, Oyieke H (eds) 11th World lakes conference Nairobi,
Kenya, 31 October to 4th November 2005, Proceedings Volume I: Socioeconomic aspects of lakes
and lake management. ministry of water and irrigation, Kenya and International Lake Environment
Committee (ILEC), Japan, pp 205–209
Abila RO, Odongkara KO, Onyango PO (2006b) Distribution of economic benefits from the fisheries of Lake Victoria. In: Odada EO, Olago DO, Ochola W, Ntiba M, Wandiga S, Gichuki N,
Oyieke H (eds), 11th World lakes conference Nairobi, Kenya, 31 October to 4th November 2005,
Proceedings volume i: socioeconomic aspects of lakes and lake management. Ministry of Water
and Irrigation, Kenya and International Lake Environment Committee (ILEC), Japan, pp 87–92
Avery S (2010) Hydrological impacts of Ethiopia’s Omo Basin on Kenya’s Lake Turkana water
levels and fisheries, final report. Prepared for the African Development Bank, Nairobi
Avery S (2012) Lake Turkana & the lower omo: hydrological impacts of major dam and irrigation
developments. African Studies Centre, the University of Oxford, Oxford
Awange JL, Forootan E, Kusche J, Kiema JBK, Omondi PA, Heck B, Fleming K, Ohanya SO,
Gonçalves RM (2013) Understanding the decline of water storage across the Ramser-Lake
Naivasha using satellite-based methods. Adv Water Resour 60:7–23
Beadle LC (1981) The inland waters of tropical Africa: an introduction to tropical limnology, 2nd
edn. Longman, London
Birkett CM, Murtugudde R, Allan JA (1999) Indian ocean climate event brings floods to East
Africa’s lakes and Sudd Marsh. Geophys Res Lett 26:1031–1034
Bootsma HA, Hecky RE (1993) Conservation of the African great lakes: a limnological perspective.
Conserv Biol 7(3):644–656
Britton JR, Jackson MC, Muchiri M, Tarras-Wahlberg H, Harper DM, Grey J (2008) Status, ecology
and conservation of an endemic fish, Oreochromis niloticus baringoensis, in Lake Baringo, Kenya.
Aquatic Conserv Freshwat Ecosyst. Published online in Wiley InterScience. www.interscience.
wiley.com, https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.998
Bugenyi FWB, Magumba KM (1996) The present physicochemical ecology of Lake Victoria,
Uganda. In: Johnson TC, Odada E (eds) The limnology, climatology and paleoclimatology of the
East African Lakes. Gordon and Breach, Toronto, pp 141–154
Christensen JH, Krishna KK, Aldrian E, An SI, Cavalcanti IFA, de Castro M, Dong W, Goswami
P, Hall A, Kanyanga JK, Kitoh A, Kossin J, Lau NC, Renwick J, Stephenson DB, Xie SP, Zhou
T (2013) Climate phenomena and their relevance for future regional climate change. In: Climate
change 2013: the physical science basis. Contribution of working group I to the fifth assessment
report of the intergovernmental panel on climate change [Stocker TF, Qin D, Plattner GK, Tignor
M, Allen SK, Boschung J, Nauels A, Xia Y, Bex V and Midgley PM (eds).]. Cambridge University
Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA
Codd GA, Metcalf JS, Morrison LF, Krienitz L, Ballot A, Pflugmacher S, Wiegand C, Kotut K
(2003) Susceptibility of flamingos to cyanobacterial toxins via feeding. Vet Rec 152:722–723
Conway D (2002) Extreme rainfall events and lake level changes in East Africa: recent events and
historical precedents. In: Odada EO, Olago DO (eds), The East African great lakes: limnology,