VOICED : 'Like the speed of the wind': Kenya's lakes rise to destructive highs

VOICED : 'Like the speed of the wind': Kenya's lakes rise to destructive highs

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Geography, Science, Biology

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the unprecedented rise in water levels in the Rift Valley lakes, particularly Lake Baringo and Lake Naivasha. It highlights the impact on local communities, including displacement, loss of homes, and economic challenges. Environmental factors like global warming and deforestation are contributing to the problem. The rise in water levels has also led to increased illegal fishing and conflicts with wildlife. The video emphasizes the need for addressing these issues to mitigate further disruption.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What recent changes have occurred in the water levels of the Rift Valley lakes?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What comparisons does the narrator make regarding the speed of the water rise?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What factors are contributing to the rising water levels in the lakes according to the text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How has the rise in water levels affected the local communities around Lake Naivasha?

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Describe the impact of COVID-19 on the residents and businesses near Lake Naivasha.

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