UWA
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UWA is the acronym for the Uganda Wildlife Authority, the government agency responsible for managing and conserving Uganda’s wildlife and protected areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UWA canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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wildlife management authority ⓘ |
| abbreviation | UWA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activity |
anti-poaching operations
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community conservation programs ⓘ issuance of tourism permits ⓘ management of gorilla trekking permits ⓘ wildlife monitoring and research ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Uganda Tourism Board
NERFINISHED
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international conservation NGOs ⓘ local communities around protected areas ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| goal |
biodiversity conservation in Uganda
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generation of tourism revenue for Uganda ⓘ human-wildlife conflict mitigation ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Kampala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Uganda Wildlife Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandate |
enforcement of wildlife conservation laws
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promotion of wildlife-based tourism ⓘ sustainable management of wildlife resources ⓘ |
| oversees |
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
NERFINISHED
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Kibale National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Kidepo Valley National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Mburo National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Mgahinga Gorilla National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Elgon National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Murchison Falls National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Elizabeth National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Rwenzori Mountains National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Semuliki National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Government of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
conservation of wildlife in Uganda
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management of national parks in Uganda ⓘ management of wildlife reserves in Uganda ⓘ protection of protected areas in Uganda ⓘ tourism management in protected areas ⓘ |
| sector |
environment and natural resources
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tourism ⓘ |
| supervises | park rangers in Uganda ⓘ |
| typeOfAgency | statutory body ⓘ |
| usesAcronym | UWA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ugandawildlife.org ⓘ |
| worksWith | Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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