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| Image number: | 2095 |
| Feature : | gully prevention |
| Grouping : | towns and environment |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 2007 |
| Locality : | Nyakivumba, Bujumbura |
| Country : | Burundi |
| Region - tribe : | Bujumbura |
| Physiographic region : | Rift-Tanganyika |
| Notice : | The town of Bujumbura expands along the Nyakivumba valley. Incipient gullying between the houses is counteracted by filling up the first incisions with stones and bricks and other heavy waste. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2007 Image 2095. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |