Aswa-Lolim Game Reserve

The Aswa-Lolim Game Reserve was a wildlife reserve in northern Uganda. It was degazetted in 1972.[3][4]

Aswa-Lolim Game Reserve
Aswa-Lolim Wildlife Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Location in Uganda
Coordinates2°43′N 31°35′E[1]

The reserve was located just north of Murchison Falls National Park and provided a dispersal and migration area for ungulates including elephants.[5]

In 2010 the Uganda Wildlife Authority gave a concession to a private group known as the Aswa-Lolim Wildlife Association[4] to manage the important wildlife migration route in the area.

References

  1. Philip, George (2002). Philip's-E.A.E.P. atlas ([Rev. ed.]. ed.). Nairobi: East African Educational Publishers. p. 42. ISBN 9789966251251.
  2. Philip, George (2002). Philip's-E.A.E.P. atlas ([Rev. ed.]. ed.). Nairobi: East African Educational Publishers. p. 42. ISBN 9789966251251.
  3. "Game (Preservation and Control) (Abolition of Game Reserves) Statutory Instrument". Act No. 52 of March 1972.
  4. Rugadya, Margaret A.; Kamusiime Herbert (March 2010). Property Rights Assessment in Amuru District (PDF) (Report). WCS. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-08-20.
  5. Langoya (2005). District State of Environment Report (PDF) (Report).
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