Changes in the State of Conservation of Mt. Kenya Forests: 1999-2002
In 1999, Kenya Wildlife Service, with support from UNEP, undertook a systematic aerial survey of the forests of Mt. Kenya. The findings of the survey revealed extensive forest destruction across the mountain ecosystem. As a strategic response, Mt. Kenya forests were afforded the enhanced protection status of a National Reserve in July 2000 and placed under the management of Kenya Wildlife Service. This report reviews the changes in the state of conservation of Mt. Kenya since 2000. The objectives of this report in monitoring the changes in Mt. Kenya forests are: - To assess changes in the state of conservation of Mt. Kenya forests since 1999
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2003
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| Subjects: | forest conservation, forest cover destruction, forest ecosystem, forest exploitation, forest management, forest resource, forest policy, afforestation, reforestation, wood resource, Ecosystem Management, Disasters and Conflicts, |
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oai:wedocs.unep.org:20.500.11822-86982021-05-28T07:48:57Z Changes in the State of Conservation of Mt. Kenya Forests: 1999-2002 Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), DICE, KFWG, United Nations Environment Programme forest conservation forest cover destruction forest ecosystem forest exploitation forest management forest resource forest policy afforestation reforestation wood resource Ecosystem Management Disasters and Conflicts In 1999, Kenya Wildlife Service, with support from UNEP, undertook a systematic aerial survey of the forests of Mt. Kenya. The findings of the survey revealed extensive forest destruction across the mountain ecosystem. As a strategic response, Mt. Kenya forests were afforded the enhanced protection status of a National Reserve in July 2000 and placed under the management of Kenya Wildlife Service. This report reviews the changes in the state of conservation of Mt. Kenya since 2000. The objectives of this report in monitoring the changes in Mt. Kenya forests are: - To assess changes in the state of conservation of Mt. Kenya forests since 1999 - To assess the effectiveness of the new management practices put in place on Mt. - To identify emerging or prevalent threats to conservation of the forests and, - To recommend interventions in support of the conservation of forests. 2016-10-11T20:07:28Z 2016-10-11T20:07:28Z 2003 Reports and Books https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/8698 English Public application/pdf Kenya Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), DICE, KFWG, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) |
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In 1999, Kenya Wildlife Service, with support from UNEP, undertook a systematic aerial survey of the forests of Mt. Kenya. The findings of the survey revealed extensive forest destruction across the mountain ecosystem. As a strategic response, Mt. Kenya forests were afforded the enhanced protection status of a National Reserve in July 2000 and placed under the management of Kenya Wildlife Service. This report reviews the changes in the state of conservation of Mt. Kenya since 2000. The objectives of this report in monitoring the changes in Mt. Kenya forests are: - To assess changes in the state of conservation of Mt. Kenya forests since 1999 |
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