Kenya :

Kenya : atlas of our changing environment - Scales differ - Nairobi ; Sioux Falls, S.D. : United Nations Environment Programme, 2009 - viii, 160 p. : color illustrations, color maps ; 36 cm

"Job Number: DEW/1129/NA"--Title page verso Includes bibliographical references and index

Environment and vision 2030 -- Millennium Development Goals -- Transboundary issues -- Environmental hotspots -- Nairobi's environment

This atlas assesses Kenya's progress towards its own goals of improving the environment to achieve development goals, and delivers an aerial view of environmental change through the use of paired satellite images taken years apart. The atlas will serve as an educational tool to improve local, national and international knowledge able environmental change in Kenya and to stimulate action at all levels to protect the rich resources that are the base of its culture, economy, and human well-being.-- Publisher's description

Also available online


System requirements for Internet version: Adobe Acrobat Reader


Issued by: UNEP Division of Early Warning and Assessment

9789280729955


Natural resources--Kenya--Maps
Human ecology--Kenya--Maps

Kenya --Environmental conditions--Maps Kenya --Remote-sensing images

--Maps.--Remote-sensing images.

G2531.G3 / K46 2009