Earth from Space: Lake George
Friday, January 31, 2020 - 04:20
in Earth & Climate
Video: 00:03:07 Ahead of World Wetlands Day, celebrated internationally each year on 2 February, this week's edition of the Earth from Space programme features a Copernicus Sentinel-2 image over Lake George in western Uganda. In 1988, Lake George was designated as Uganda’s first site under the Ramsar Convention - an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands.See also Lake George, Uganda to download the image.