Uganda: Degradation Threatens Kamwenge Ecosystem

Kamwenge — Kamwenge District leaders and conservationists have expressed concern over an impending environment catastrophe if the ongoing rampant degradation of the environment in the district is not curbed.

There is uncontrolled tree cutting, charcoal burning, encroachment on wetlands and human activities that have led to a drop in water level in River Mpanga.

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