Ọdọ Mmiri Chilwa

Lake Chilwa
Lake Chilwa
	seen from space (false color)
	Lake Chilwa
Location	Zomba District
Coordinates	15°18′S 35°42′E / 15.300°S 35.700°E
Primary inflows	Naisi, Thondwe, Phalombe, Songani, Domasi
Primary outflows	none
Basin countries	Malawi
Max. length	60 km (37 mi)
Max. width	40 km (25 mi)
Islands	Chisi
Ramsar Wetland
Designated	14 November 1996
Reference no.	869

ọdọ mmiri Chilwa bụ ọdọ mmiri nke abụọ kachasị ukwuu na Malawi mgbe Ọdọ Mmị Malawi gasịrị. Ọ dị n'ebe ọwụwa anyanwụ Zomba District, nso ókèala ya na Mozambique. Ihe dị ka kilomita 60 n'ogologo na kilomita 40 n'obosara, ọdọ mmiri ahụ nwere nnukwu Ala mmiri gbara ya gburugburu. E nwere agwaetiti dị n'etiti ọdọ mmiri a na-akpọ Chisi Island. Ọdọ mmiri ahụ enweghị ụzọ ọpụpụ, mmiri ozuzo na-emetụtakwa ọkwa mmiri nke ukwuu. N'afọ 1968, ọdọ mmiri ahụ lara n'iyi n'oge ọkọchị pụrụ iche. Mgbe David Livingstone gara ọdọ mmiri ahụ na 1859, ọ kọrọ na ókèala ya dị n'ebe ndịda ruru Mulanje Massif, -eme ka ọdọ mmiri ahụ dịkarịa ala kilomita 32 (20 mi) ogologo karịa ka ọ dị taa.

Ụlọ Ọrụ Mmepe Mba Nile nke Denmark, na Gọọmentị Malawi, na-arụ ọrụ iji hụ na a na-echekwa ọdọ mmiri ahụ na ala mmiri ya. Emepeela Mmemme Mgbanwe Ihu Igwe nke Lake Chilwa Basin (LCBCCAP) iji chekwaa mpaghara dị mkpa, nke abụghị naanị ala mmiri dị mkpa maka anụmanụ mpaghara, kamakwa isi iyi maka ngwaahịa azụ na mpaghara ahụ.^[2]

Anụ Ọhịa

Ụdị azụ ndị a na-ahụkarị na ọdọ mmiri Chilwa bụ Barbus paludinosus, Oreochromis shiranus chilwae, Clarias gariepinus, Brycinus imberi na Gnathonemus.^[3] Ọdọ mmiri ahụ na-akwado nnụnụ mmiri dị ihe dị ka nde 1.5, yana ihe dị ka ụdị nnụnụ 160 dị iche iche. Ụfọdụ n'ime ha na-esi Siberia na-agafe n'ụzọ ụgbọelu Eshia na East Africa kwa afọ. Site na ụdị nnụnụ iri na abụọ, ọnụọgụgụ ha karịrị 1% nke ọnụọgụgụ mmadụ niile na-efe efe. Ọnụ ọgụgụ mmadụ gbara ya gburugburu dị oke elu ma na-eto eto, a na-achụkwa nnụnụ mmiri maka nri mgbe mmiri dị ala ma ịkụ azụ̀ na-akpata nsogbu. A na-eme mgbalị iji hụ na a na-achụ nta n'ụzọ ga-adịgide adịgide..^[4]

Ọnọdụ akụ na ụba

Ihe dị ka obodo 335 nwere ihe karịrị mmadụ 60,000 ^[5] na-egbu azụ n'ọdọ mmiri ahụ, ma na-adọta ihe karịrị tọn 17,000 kwa afọ, 20% ịkụ azụ niile e jidere na Malawi. ^[6]

Edensibịa

↑ Lake Chilwa.
↑ Lake Chilwa Basin Climate Change Adaptation Programme. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved on 2015-07-31.
↑ Njaya (2001). Management options for Lake Chilwa, Malawi. UNU Fisheries Training Programme. United Nations. Archived from the original on 2017-11-17. Retrieved on 2026-07-10.
↑ Boere (2006). Waterbirds around the world: a global overview of the conservation, management and research of the world's waterbird flyways. The Stationery Office. ISBN 0-11-497333-4.
↑ Kalinga (2012-01-01). Historical Dictionary of Malawi (in en). Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780810859616.
↑ Livelihoods Drying Up on Malawi's Lake Chilwa | Inter Press Service. www.ipsnews.net (17 August 2012). Retrieved on 2015-09-14.

[1] Lake Chilwa.

[2] Lake Chilwa Basin Climate Change Adaptation Programme. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved on 2015-07-31.

[3] Njaya (2001). Management options for Lake Chilwa, Malawi. UNU Fisheries Training Programme. United Nations. Archived from the original on 2017-11-17. Retrieved on 2026-07-10.

[4] Boere (2006). Waterbirds around the world: a global overview of the conservation, management and research of the world's waterbird flyways. The Stationery Office. ISBN 0-11-497333-4.

[5] Kalinga (2012-01-01). Historical Dictionary of Malawi (in en). Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780810859616.

[6] Livelihoods Drying Up on Malawi's Lake Chilwa | Inter Press Service. www.ipsnews.net (17 August 2012). Retrieved on 2015-09-14.

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