Introduction to LTBP’s Achievements LTBP June 1998 Zambia National Sectoral Problem Review Introduction to LTBP’s Achievements By Dr Kelly West Scientific Liaison Officer, LTBP Page

Establishing Project Infrastructure: to provide the riparian stations with the necessary infrastructure and equipment to conduct technical studies and monitor the state of Lake Tanganyika

Kigoma Station,Tanzania Office space and dry laboratory facilities at TAFIRI

Mpulungu Station, Zambia the R/V Silver Shoal and limnological laboratory at Department of Fisheries

Bujumbura Station, Burundi The Bujumbura Office at Dept. of Waters and Fisheries

Uvira Station, DR Congo The Center for Hydrobiological Research in 1950 and today

Uvira Station, DR Congo the courtyard and aquarium room of CRH

Uvira Station, DR Congo the limnology laboratory and collections room at CRH

All Stations All Stations: Radio and email links Computers Vehicles Inflatable and fiberglass boats Outboard engines Dive equipment

LTBP’s Special Studies Biodiversity Pollution Sedimentation Fishing Practices Socio-economics Training and Environmental Education Strategic Action Programme Legal Convention