PopEnvironment Linkages  Overview Air and Climate Biodiversity Coasts and Oceans Conflict and Security Crosscutting Issues Demographics Development and Economics Food and Agriculture Freshwater Health Land Use PopEnvironment Home PopPlanet Home		Freshwater > Freshwater Systems > Lakes [5] 1 Title Environmental Aspects of the African Great Lakes Area Author Global Resources Information Database Abstract Information on the region which includes Lake Victoria, Lake Kivu and Lake Tanganyika Type Other Affiliation United Nations Environment Programme URL: http://grid2.cr.usgs.gov/greatlakes/ Peer Review Unknown Peer Review Process 2 Title Environmental Aspects of the African Great Lakes Area (Human Population Growth) Author Global Resources Information Database Abstract Information on the region which includes Lake Victoria, Lake Kivu and Lake Tanganyika Type Other Affiliation United Nations Environment Programme URL: http://grid2.cr.usgs.gov/greatlakes/population.php3 Peer Review Unknown Peer Review Process 3 Title Environmental Aspects of the African Great Lakes Area (Related Internet Sites ) Author Global Resources Information Database Abstract Information on the region which includes Lake Victoria, Lake Kivu and Lake Tanganyika Type Link List Affiliation United Nations Environment Programme URL: http://grid2.cr.usgs.gov/greatlakes/sites.php3 Peer Review Unknown Peer Review Process 4 Title Lake Management and Planning Resources Author Minnesota Lakes Association Abstract A compilation of 600 publications, audiovisual materials, environmental educational curriculums, online resources, professional services, state natural resource management ì programs, technical reports, national organizations, government ì agencies and international contacts related to lake management ì and planning. Emphasis is on state of Minnesota. Includes ì sections on: Acid Rain, Algae, Aquatic Plants, Conservation, ì Environmental Education Resources, Forestry, Lake Associations, ì Laws/Legal Issues, Minnesota Rivers, Outdoor Recreation, Primers,ì Septic Systems, Stormwater Management, Water Quality Monitoring ì & Management, Wells, Agriculture & Water Quality, Aquaculture, ì Boating, Exotic Species, Fisheries, Human Health, Lake Managementì & Planning, Loons, Non-point Source Pollution, Permits, Real ì Estate, Shoreland Management, Water Quality Standards, Watershed ì Management, Wetlands, and Zoning. Type Other Affiliation Minnesota Lakes Association URL: http://www.mnlakesassn.org/ Peer Review Unknown Peer Review Process 5 Title Lakes Author Florida Internet Community for Understanding Sustainability Abstract "Florida has almost 8,000 freshwater lakes covering about six percent of its surface. Most are small (less than 16 acres) and relatively shallow (less than 30 feet deep). Wetlands and ì floodplains form a vital part of lake ecosystems, just as they doì with rivers: these areas control flooding, support fisheries, ì and filter out sediments and pollutants before they reach the Type Other Affiliation University of South Florida: School of Architecture and Community Planning URL: http://www.arch.usf.edu/ficus/ecosyst/freshwat/fr-lake.htm Peer Review Unknown Peer Review Process