Aswa-Lolim Game Reserve
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Aswa-Lolim Game Reserve | |
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Aswa-Lolim Wildlife Reserve | |
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Coordinates | 2°43′N 31°35′E / 2.717°N 31.583°E[1] |
The Aswa-Lolim Game Reserve was a wildlife reserve in northern Uganda. It was degazetted in 1972.[2][3]
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The reserve was located just north of Murchison Falls National Park and provided a dispersal and migration area for ungulates including elephants.[4]
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In 2010 the Uganda Wildlife Authority gave a concession to a private group known as the Aswa-Lolim Wildlife Association[3] to manage the important wildlife migration route in the area.
References
[edit]- ^ Philip, George (2002). Philip's-E.A.E.P. atlas ([Rev. ed.]. ed.). Nairobi: East African Educational Publishers. p. 42. ISBN 9789966251251.
- ^ Game (Preservation and Control) (Abolition of Game Reserves) Statutory Instrument (52). March 1972.
- ^ a b Rugadya, Margaret A.; Kamusiime Herbert (March 2010). Property Rights Assessment in Amuru District (PDF) (Report). WCS. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-08-20.
- ^ Langoya (2005). District State of Environment Report (PDF) (Report).
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