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Environment
Environment and climate in Kenya: conservation, forests, water, pollution and community adaptation stories.
Rising Rift Valley lakes push residents to breaking point as water invades homes
Residents around Lakes Baringo and Bogoria say rising waters have moved into houses and farmland after months of above-average rainfall across the Rift Valley.
Kenya still needs 13.2 billion trees to hit 2032 forestry target
The Forestry Ministry says Kenya still needs about 13.2 billion trees to meet its 2032 target under the 15 billion tree campaign launched by President Ruto in 2023.
MDB climate finance hits record levels as developing nations draw Sh13.3tn-scale flows
Multilateral development banks channelled record climate finance to developing countries, with global MDB climate finance rising about 19 per cent to roughly $163 billion — a wave Kenya’s green projects aim to tap.
Kenyan conservationist Robert Aruho named to chair global antelope specialist group
Wildlife veterinarian Robert Aruho has been appointed Chair of the IUCN Species Survival Commission Antelope Specialist Group, a global role for a Nairobi-based conservation expert.
KMSA: timely climate decisions and early action key to a resilient Kenya
Climate scientists under the KMSA banner urge timely use of weather and climate forecasts to save lives and livelihoods and build more resilient communities across Kenya.
After Dandora: Kenya’s green transition meets its hardest social test
Informal waste pickers at Dandora have long provided Nairobi’s hidden recycling service; Kenya’s green transition now faces the hard test of including them instead of erasing their livelihoods.
Community Conservancies: How They Share Tourism Revenue
Key takeawaysFocus topic: community conservancies KenyaCovers: models, benefits, visits, practical tips for residents and visitorsBest for: residents, diaspora returnees and visitors planning aroun…
Eco-Lodges in Kenya: What Makes a Stay Truly Sustainable
Key takeawaysFocus topic: eco lodges Kenya sustainableCovers: criteria, examples, pricing, practical tips for residents and visitorsBest for: residents, diaspora returnees and visitors planning aro…
Coastal Mangrove Restoration Projects You Can Support
Key takeawaysFocus topic: mangrove restoration KenyaCovers: sites, volunteering, impact, practical tips for residents and visitorsBest for: residents, diaspora returnees and visitors planning aroun…