that contributes to the deforestation in Kenya is infrastructural developments. Roads, railways, and dams lead to deforestation as they create new settlements...

The direct cause of most deforestation is agriculture by far. More than 80% of deforestation was attributed to agriculture in 2018. Forests are being converted...

annual deforestation is estimated to total 13.7 million hectares a year, similar to the area of Greece. Half of the area experiencing deforestation consists...

Environmental issues in Kenya include deforestation, soil erosion, desertification, water shortage and degraded water quality, flooding, poaching, and...

The Geography of Kenya is diverse, varying amongst its 47 counties. Kenya has a coastline on the Indian Ocean, which contains swamps of East African mangroves...

Deforestation in Madagascar is an ongoing environmental issue. Deforestation creates agricultural or pastoral land but can also result in desertification...

 › Tourism in Kenya is Kenya's third largest source of foreign exchange revenue, following diaspora remittances and agriculture. The Kenya Tourism Board...

Deforestation-free products (EUDR), which aims to guarantee that the products European Union (EU) citizens consume do not contribute to deforestation...

global deforestation. Professor Wangari Maathai established the organization in 1977 under the auspices of the National Council of Women of Kenya (NCWK)...

energy and electricity production, consumption, import and export in Kenya. Kenya's current effective installed (grid connected) electricity capacity...

business, the charcoal trade—which was causing significant deforestation—and the ivory trade. The Kenyan press, which was largely loyal to Kenyatta, did not...

drinks and oils. West Africa is greatly affected by deforestation and has one of the worst deforestation rate. Even "the beloved baobab tree" which is viewed...

almost a third is from deforestation. In 2020 Kenya submitted a Forest Reference Level to the UNFCCC. In terms of global context, Kenya accounted for just...

found in both undisturbed and disturbed forests, even near human populations. However, localized declines may be taking place due to deforestation for agriculture...

Water scarcity in Kenya is affecting the Kenyan population who relies on water resources, not only for drinking but also for agriculture and fishing. For...

Projects) is a nonprofit NGO that works in developing countries to rebuild natural landscapes destroyed by deforestation. Eden works directly with communities...

travelled to Kenya over the next three years to learn how to set up similar programs in their own countries to combat desertification, deforestation, water...

facteurs de déforestation et de dégradation des forêts en Côte d'Ivoire [Qualitative Analysis of Deforestation and Forest Degradation Factors in Côte d'Ivoire]...

1977, she proposed the idea of planting trees to address deforestation in rural areas of Kenya. The tree-planting program was highly successful, and eventually...

Deforestation reaches worrying level – UN. Archived 6 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine. AfricaNews. 11 June 2008. Forests and deforestation in Africa...

wildfires (see deforestation and climate change). Deforestation results in habitat destruction which in turn leads to biodiversity loss. Deforestation also leads...

Deforestation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is an environmental conflict of international importance. Most of the deforestation takes...

threshold where it transitions into savanna. Deforestation threatens many forest ecosystems. Deforestation occurs when humans remove trees from a forested...

cultivating the land and deforestation; are big contributing factors to climate change and changing rainfall patterns in western Kenya, where Rift Valley is...

forest habitat. It is a dominant species in some areas. Nevertheless, it may be in slow decline due to deforestation and logging. Afrocarpus gracilior is...

illegal deforestation. On the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, agricultural expansion following Mennonite settlement has been a driver of deforestation of the...

found in the main rainforest block of central Africa from Nigeria to Zambia, with a few isolated populations in Kenya and Uganda. It lives in streams...

area that is now cultivated on the slopes of Mount Kenya used to be forest. During the deforestation to provide land for crops and grazing some trees were...

Environmental issues in Liberia include the deforestation of tropical rainforest, the hunting of endangered species for bushmeat, the pollution of rivers...

Resources Institute, based in Nairobi, Kenya. In this role, she takes on global issues including deforestation and energy access. She was selected as...