Rwanda: Upcountry Roads Face Growing Environmental Damage - New Report

Rwanda: Upcountry Roads Face Growing Environmental Damage - New Report

Across the districts of Karongi, Muhanga, Nyamagabe, Huye, Nyaruguru, Gisagara, Nyagatare, Kirehe, Ngoma, and Bugesera, communities are increasingly affected by environmental degradation linked to poor road drainage systems, an assessment by Transparency International Rwanda (TI-Rwanda) has found.

Upcountry roads face growing environmental damage - new report

Across the districts of Karongi, Muhanga, Nyamagabe, Huye, Nyaruguru, Gisagara, Nyagatare, Kirehe, Ngoma, and Bugesera, communities are increasingly affected by environmental degradation linked to poor road drainage systems, an assessment by Transparency International Rwanda (TI-Rwanda) has found. ALSO READ: Over 100km of drainage to be built Despite existing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) requirements, the report showed that some road pr…