Wetlands
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Responsiveness of urban land administration systems in managing wetlands in the rapidly urbanizing Bujumbura city, Burundi
CASAS’ member Prosper Turimubumwe has published an article with Achamyeleh Gashu Adam & Berhanu Kefale Alemie in Cogent Social Sciences. Abstract: Wetlands are increasingly recognised as lungs for urban areas. It is observed that wetlands in urban areas around the world are encroached on and or their uses changed illegally. This happens when there are…
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Grabbing River Rhythms : Fishing Communities and Water Justice in Two Swamps of the Magdalena River
CASAS’ member Juliana Forigua-Sandoval has published this chapter with Bibiana Duarte-Abadía and Rutgerd Boelens in the book “Rethinking environmental governance”. Abstract: The middle basin of the Magdalena River (Colombia) is composed of wetlands and swamp complexes that are interconnected by streams and culverts. Fishing associations have witnessed their riparian water connectivity affected by different interventions such…