Devastating drought in Kenya :
Devastating drought in Kenya : environmental impacts and responses
prepared by the United Nations Environment Programme and the Government of Kenya.
- Nairobi, Kenya : UNEP, 2000
- 159 p. : col. ill., maps ; 30 cm
"E.02. III. D.6"--P. [3] of cover. This report on drought in Kenya is the result of a collaboration between the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Kenyan government. It assesses the impacts of drought on the water sector; forest, fisheries, wildlife, wetlands and non-living resources; and land use, livestock and agriculture. Furthermore, the report pays attention to the policy and legal framework and includes recommendations for follow-up actions with respect to drought. Data collection methods included interviews with stakeholders; a literature review; and field visits to a sample of 15 districts in six of Kenya's eight provinces. The reports of the field visits (including their recommendations) are included in an annex. A stakeholders' meeting was held on 22 February 2001, in Machakos, to discuss the findings of the draft version of the present report. Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-97).
Droughts--Environmental aspects. --Kenya
Drought relief --Kenya.
Kenya --Environmental conditions.
QC929.28.K4 / D47 2000
"E.02. III. D.6"--P. [3] of cover. This report on drought in Kenya is the result of a collaboration between the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Kenyan government. It assesses the impacts of drought on the water sector; forest, fisheries, wildlife, wetlands and non-living resources; and land use, livestock and agriculture. Furthermore, the report pays attention to the policy and legal framework and includes recommendations for follow-up actions with respect to drought. Data collection methods included interviews with stakeholders; a literature review; and field visits to a sample of 15 districts in six of Kenya's eight provinces. The reports of the field visits (including their recommendations) are included in an annex. A stakeholders' meeting was held on 22 February 2001, in Machakos, to discuss the findings of the draft version of the present report. Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-97).
Droughts--Environmental aspects. --Kenya
Drought relief --Kenya.
Kenya --Environmental conditions.
QC929.28.K4 / D47 2000