Mtwara Development Corridor
January 23, 2017 4:18 pm Comments Off on Mtwara Development Corridor
The Ruvuma landscape is considered one of the largest and last great wilderness areas of Africa, hosting two major reserves (Selous Game Reserve and Niassa Reserve). WWF’s vision for the area is that by 2030 it is preserved and provides local livelihoods and regional and national economic development for present and future generations. WWF SIGHT has helped generate maps and spatial information to inform the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) with the possible impacts of the Mtwara Corridor road and railway transportation lines, which cut across key wildlife corridors within a suite of protected areas