乌干达支持竹子种植，以恢复河岸并保护鲁维济河的集水区。 Uganda supports bamboo cultivation to restore river banks and protect Rwizi river's water catchment.

乌干达支持竹子作为一种有前景的生长作物。 Uganda is backing bamboo as a promising crop for growth. 环保官员正在努力修复一段3公里长的河岸，种植新的竹苗，建立缓冲区，防止采砂者和其他威胁集水区的活动。 Environment protection officers are working to restore a 3-kilometer stretch of river banks by planting new bamboo seedlings, creating a buffer zone against sand miners and other activities that threaten the water catchment area. 国家环境管理局估计，几十年来，鲁维济河已经失去了 60% 的集水面积。 The National Environment Management Authority estimates that the Rwizi river has lost 60% of its water catchment area over the decades.