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Naivasha

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Naivasha (nīvä`shä), lake, 12 mi (19.3 km) long and 9 mi (14.5 km) wide, W central Kenya, E Africa, in the Great Rift Valley. Large flower farms that supply European flower markets have been developed near the lake, and their irrigation systems have been blamed for the significant drop in the lake's water level since 1975. Located near Nairobi, the lake and the town of Naivasha are a popular resort.
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Naivasha residents and relatives of the victim were angered by Cholmondeley's release.
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Dozens of flower farms surrounding Kenya's Lake Naivasha are pulling so much water out of the lake that they threaten to wreck the local ecosystem.
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They bought property on the shores of Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley, but spent most of their time in the bush, making films for Anglia Television and the British Broadcasting Corporation.
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