2019年6月17日月曜日

【Environmental Protection】Support quarterly surveillance on laws and regulations of environmental protection


Hello, this is Global Bridge Network (GBN)!
Regarding ‘Environmental Protection through Expanding Lemon grass growing and Education in Uganda’, this is the fourth report of 2nd year of this project.

The district environment officer monitoring with file a damage of the wetland

This time, ‘2.4 Activity Support quarterly surveillance by environmental officers on laws and regulations of environmental protection formulated in year 1’ were started from June 2018. This quarterly surveillance is conducted total 4 times.

 
Activities:
    Conducting on site visits to wetlands and checking any human activity therein.
    Taking measurements with the community to show them wetland boundaries. This would enable them now the limit of their farming or any other activities.
    Informing the wetland users and neighbors of the acceptable and non-acceptable activities in wetlands.
    Investigating other activities include tree planting in upland communities in Bagezza seed secondary school.
  
Fauna-Uganda crested crane, birds are threatened by the maize crop

team and community measuring the extent of wetland encroachment 

SORAK ED waters a tree after planting in remembrance of the surveillance


Outcomes:
Ø  Police together with district officers promised to print out copies of regulations for environment protection and display in Community Centers.
Ø  Police promised to monitor any violation of laws of environment protection and assured that culprits will be brought to face charges/ punishments.
Ø  Some sites visited welcomed the idea and responded by planting trees as a sign of supporting the idea of surveillance and continued protection of our environment. For example, at Bagezza seed secondary where 5 trees were planted.


You can find the details in the reports below,


*This project is supported by Japan Fund for Global Environment of the Environmental Restoration (JFGE) and by Environmental Restoration and Conservation Agency (ERCA)


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