🔆 Lake Naivasha, Kenya
📍 Location
🌍 A freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya.
📍 Why It’s Important
🦩 A Ramsar Site supporting rich biodiversity, including flamingos, hippos, and over 400 bird species.
💐 Known for its flower farms, supplying flowers worldwide, and supports fishing, tourism, and local agriculture.
📍 Challenges
⚠️ Water overuse: Excessive extraction for flower farms and irrigation.
🔥 Climate change: Unpredictable rainfall and rising temperatures.
🌊 Pollution: Runoff from farms and untreated sewage.
📍 Global Relevance
🌏 Highlights the need for sustainable development and balance between economic activities and environmental conservation.
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