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Africa: Ethiopia's Lake Tana Is Losing the Fight to Water Hyacinth [1]

Lake Tana is the largest lake in Ethiopia. It holds 50% of the country's fresh water. It is also the source of the Blue Nile, which contributes up to 60% of the Nile's water.

Publication Date: 
06/09/2017
All Africa [2]
Tags:
Water Resources [3], Lakes [4], Ethiopia [5], Hyacinth [6], Freshwater Ecosystems [7], Africa [8]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/all-africa
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lakes
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ethiopia
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hyacinth
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/freshwater-ecosystems
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa