Selous Agodzi Korabea
| Inception | 1922  |
|---|---|
| Native label | Selous |
| IUCN protected areas category | IUCN category IV: Habitat/Species Management Area |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Located in the administrative territorial entity | Lindi Region |
| Coordinate location | 9°0′0″S 37°24′0″E |
| Significant event | list of World Heritage in Danger, UNESCO World Heritage Site record modification |
| Heritage designation | World Heritage Site |
| Official website | https://www.selousgamereserve.net/ |
| World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (ix), World Heritage selection criterion (x) |
Selous game reserve gee ti ba nyaa maan yi'ira ti 'Nyerere National paki' la de la zi'an ti ba gura bii gu kankaŋi 'Southern Tanzania' tiŋa puan. Tiŋa la za'a karigɛ me paɛ 50,000km2(19,000sq mi) gee kelum tara 'buffer zones' duma pa'asɛ.
Ka yuum ze'ele la UNESCO tingɔŋɔ lɔgerɔ zi'an (World Heritage Site) wa'am na 1982 yuunɛ la puan la n tari goodusi buuri buuri ti ba vɔna gee mɛ ka tara daaŋɔ la inya.
Goodusi wa buuri buuri la n ŋwana magese wuu 'African bush elephant' (wɔbegɔ), 'South-Central black rhinoceros', Ene, gigenɛ/gbigenɛ, 'Africa Wild dog' (baa), 'African buffalo' (goonaafɔ), 'masai giraffe', 'plains' zebra(bunta'aŋa) n la 'Crocodile' (bantaŋa/ɛbega). Nɛresaaleba bɔga zi'an ka bo zisɛka ti ba gee bige la puan.
'Tanzania' nɛresɛba n yuum biseri dusi yɛla la n de 'Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism' la n yuum kelum bisera nɛra woo n ki'iri bini gee yesira la.
Tuusum[demese | demesego zia]
Selous game reserve zi'an la yuum pɔsɛ dɛna la zi'an ti ba gu bii gura 1896 yuunɛ la puan doose la 'German Governor of Tanganyika Hermann Von Wissmann', gee yuum nyaa ta lebige goodusi yɛla zi'an 1905 yuunɛ la puan.
Zi'an wa yu'ure yuum sige doose la Frederick Selous pooren, nɛrekãtɛ se'em n de gowea (hunter) la esrly Conservationist, se'em n yuum ki Beho Beho tiŋa puan 1917 yuunɛ la puan la, sansɛka ti A yuum zabera la Germans tingɔŋɔ zaberɛ yia daana la puan (World war1). 'Scottish explorer' la 'cartographer keith Johnston' la puan, se'em ma'a ti ba yuum dɛna nɛŋa duma bɔ'ɔra 'Royal Geographical Society Expedition Great lakes of Africa' la Joseph Thomason.
Ze'ele 2005 yuunɛ la puan, zikana yuum nyaa de la Lion Conservation unit. Soore yo'e ti ba basɛ ti Uranium sɔgerɔ soore me yuum yo'e UNESCO duma n yuum bo yɔ'ɔ ti soore wa ta'am tee gee environmentalists la organizations magese wuu Uranium Network la Rainforrst Rescue yuum kelum tara la daaŋɔ la ba.
Tanzania president John Magufuli yuum bo yɔ'ɔ ti ba maale Stiegler's Gorge Hydroeletric power Station Zipaalega de 2,115MW over the Rufiji Kulega 'River'. Bugum zi'an wa yuum tari la 2,100 megawatts of electricity wa'ana pa'asɛ, ti la zɔɔi Tanzania installed Hydropower Capacity of 562 megawatts suge noore butã.
Tuunɛ wa yuum pɔsɛ la 26 July, 2019 yuunɛ la puan gee me nara ti la ba'asɛ 2022 yuunɛ la puan. Gee 'international Union for Conservation of nature [IUCN]' yuum tɔge Tanzania kuka zoodaana [Government] la ti N ka iŋɛ suŋa la n sake yo'e, ninmu'ure la ko'om dia la gee fii la ka paɛ 1,000km2 wan tara bɔ'ɔra nɛreba la, la 'biodiversity' n la reserved la. Nɛreba, kubesi zo'e zo'e n boi ka belem nyɛta zim yɔgera gee me kelum tuna ba kɔɔsi tuuma (Agriculture).
Selous zi'an wa, zi'isesi nari ti la ga la kelelena. Germans nɛreba yuum ka make Rufiji Flood plain la, gee 1917 yuunɛ la puan, an 'expedition headed by H.E. William Boville described'.
DESCRIPTION
Zisesi n boi zi'an bii paki wa puan to nɛreba bɔta ti ba bona lagum de na la Rufiji River, se'em ko'om zɔri sigera Indian Ocean bona lebese Mafia Island la Stiegler Gorge, a canyon n de 100 meter depth (woko) la 100 meter yaliga (metres width). Sɛla la Sɛla boi zi'an wa puan de la moo tiŋa(grassland), de na Acacia Savanna, Timma'aserɛ la Miombo doorɔ tiŋa. Gee godusi zo'e bona bini, reserve de la zikãtɛ ti dusi buuri buuri zo'e pirɛ gee ba za'a waabe ka paɛ northern tourist Circuit of Tanzania ti ba kina bisera ka kalam kalam saŋa woo puan la. 1976 yuunɛ la puan, Selous Game Reserve yuum tari la wɔberɔ n paɛ 109,000, gee de na zikãtɛ tingɔŋɔ wa zuo. 2013 yuunɛ la puan, kãlɛ la yuum sige la tiŋa nyaa de na wuu-halɛ 13,000 –sige ze'ele
66% 2009 paɛ 2013 yuuma la puan, Sɛba mi la ti la ze'ele corrupt politicians, , officialla d businessmese'em sugerelp poachers.
Reserve zo'e zo'e yuum ze me bo game hunting doose la nsɔŋeŋa leased hunting concessions, gee northern park (paki) bubere n boi lebise Rufiji River yuum nyaa de la photographic zone gee kelum de na zi'an n ani suŋa (popular tourist destination). Yela zo'e zo'e bo la saazuo tari paɛ ba'aseŋɔ la zisesi ti ba bona bini la boi lebise la ko'om la bo zi'an la puan. Gee yuum kpe'em ti nɛreba ka taba kina bani ze'ele la Dar es Salaam, ziireŋa kinɛ yuum ni ta'am de na maana. Yɔ'ɔ yuum nyaa yɔ'e me Selous tiŋa la puan la boat trips on the Rufiji are a popular activity(tuuma).
Literature
.Peter Matthiessen and Hugo van Lawick (Photography): Sand Rivers. Aurum Press, London 1981, ISBN 0-906053-22-6.
.Robert J. Ross, The Selous in Africa: A Long Way from Anywhere, Officina Libraria, Milan 2015, 2016 (2nd. ed.), ISBN 9788897737643
.Rolf D. Baldus: Wild Heart of Africa. Rowland Ward Publications, Johannesburg 2009, ISBN 9780980262674.
References
.IUCN Cat Specialist Group (2006). Conservation Strategy for the Lion Panthera leo in Eastern and Southern Africa. Pretoria, South Africa: IUCN.
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."Press Release Re: World Heritage Comittee Decision on Selous Game Reserve Boundary Changes". Archived from the original on 2016-08-03. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
. "UNESCO sacrifices wildlife preserve for uranium mine". Rainforest Rescue. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
. "Tanzania to Construct Hydropower Plant on National Reserve". Voice of America. July 26, 2019.
. "Tanzania launches Rufiji power plant". The EastAfrican. 26 July 2019.
. Fair, James (July 2019). "African reserve threatened by dam". BBC Wildlife. p. 51.
. Geographical Journal Volume 50 Issue 4 (October 1917) Pp. 277-283.
"Selous Game Reserve" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 January 2009. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
. Baldus, Rolf D. (2009). Wild Heart of Africa. The Selous Game Reserve in Tanzania. Johannesburg: Rowland Ward Publications. ISBN 978-0-9802626-7-4.
. Vera, Varun and Ewing, Thomas (April 2014) Ivory's Curse Born Free USA and C4ADS, Retrieved 16 May 2014
. Schiffman, Richard (17 May 2014) "Ivory feeds Africa's wars" The New Scientist, Volume 222, No 2969, page 10, also available on the Internet [2] but may need a subscription.
External links
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.African World Heritage Sites - Selous
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.Official UNESCO website entry#WHD