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Item Residents, investor clash over kabarole crater lakes(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-01) Basiime, Felix; Ashaba, AlexResidents say the decision to give Ferdsult Engineering company exclusive rights to fish from crater lakes is unconstitutional.Item A peek at Uganda's invaluable scavenger marabou stork(Daily Monitor, 2018-05-04) Batte, R EdgarThey saunter, peck at the stony ground for insects then proceed to the garbage heaps for a more "nutritious" kill. Marabou storks are a common sight in Uganda.Item NFA to give 10% of Nile forest reserve to residents(Daily Monitor, 2018-05-02) Kirya, DonaldThe National Forest Authority (NFA) will give 10% of the Nile bank central Forest reserve land to the three associations in order to restore the environment and initiate ecotourism in Butagaya sub-county, Jinja District.Item Scrap taxes on renewable energy to save environment(Daily Monitor, 2018-03-01) Kabaale, CyrusMabira forest in Uganda is a rainforest covering area of about 300sq km. The forest has been protected as the Mabira Forest Reserve since 1932. The rainforest is a habitat for many endangered bird, animal and plant species. Recently, the media reported that Mabira forest is fast disappearing as a result of numerous human activities.Item Buganda to reclaim Mulungu site.(Daily Monitor, 2018-05-11) Kabengwa, JamesBuganda Land Board (BLB) is planning to repossess land at Mulungu fishing village. The disputed land measuring 4.5 acres is currently managed by Munyonyo Fish Forkers Limited, but owned by BLB. A source privy to a plan by BLB to reclaim the land intimated to Daily Monitor on wednesday that the board is capitalising on the poor hygiene conditions at the landing site to kick out the current occupants.