With its shores spanning Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, and its upper watershed extending ... Urbanization and the Growing Strain A recent World Bank study shows that a growing share of pollution in ...

A century of human activity has sent nutrients into the lake, leading to the proliferation of algae that has turned the water green.

Lake Victoria, the world’s second-largest freshwater lake by surface area, is a vital resource for over 47 million people across five countries—Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda—that share ...