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| WILDLIFE |
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| Kenya Government Overhauls the County Wildlife Conservation and Compensation Committees |
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The Government of Kenya, through the Minister of Tourism and Wildlife, has overhauled the Community Wildlife Conservation and Compensation Committees (CWCCC) after determining that they are not functional or sustainable.
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| WATER |
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Get To Know Your WRUAs
Ngare Ndare WRUA |
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Ngare Ndare WRUA is one of the larger sub-catchments in the Upper Ewaso Basin, only second to the Ewaso Narok. The WRUA covers just over 1000 square kilometres impacting Meru, Laikipia and Isiolo counties.
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| Water Resources Authority Ban Illegal Abstraction in the Mutara River |
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The Water Resources Authority, in the Upper Ewaso Basin, responsible for Laikipia County, has banned the use of machine pumps to abstract water from the Mutara River effective immediately.
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| RANGELANDS |
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| Elephant Fencing – A Blessing to the Arjiju Community |
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| Mukogodo Forest – A Key Feature in Our Rangelands |
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| Mukogodo Forest is the last most intact dry land forest in Laikipia. At about 74,000 acres, it rivals the combined size of Borana and Lewa Conservancies (93,000 acres) – some of its closest neighbors. Article continues here |
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| LAND USE |
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| National Drought Management Authority Releases the Long Rains Assessment National Report |
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| We suspect that most of you won’t read this report, but for those with interest, the GOK/Kenya Food Security Steering Group has released a report illustrating the continuation of the dire situation in northern Kenya. Article continues here |
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| TOURISM |
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| Laikipia Leadership and Commitment to Ecotourism Reflected in the Upcoming Eco-warriors Awards. |
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| Laikipia’s abundance of nature-driven tourism activities has for many years driven our commitment to ecological sustainability, human well-being and the celebration of culture and practices of “good neighborliness”. Article continues here |
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