The department estimates that will result in annual reductions of 1,593 pounds of nitrogen, 332 pounds of phosphorus and 206 tons of sediment entering the river.

As a result, over the past few years the government of Rwanda has made a concerted effort towards the restoration and protection of these critical riparian areas – the fragile pieces of land that ...

The Legislature authorized the Riparian Buffer Initiative in 2021 with a spending deadline of June 30, 2025. The river is polluted with dissolved soils, agricultural chemicals and livestock waste ...