UNDP Review of Policies Relevant to Sustainable Land Management Consultancy July 2012

Individual Consultant

Review of Policies Relevant to Sustainable Land Management

Background and Rationale

Unsustainable land use practices have contributed to loss of productive capacities of land and to resultant livelihood insecurity in many parts of Kenya. Evidence of land degradation includes loss of ground cover, deforestation, soil erosion and bush encroachment in the rangelands.

Land degradation has long term impacts on the environment as it affects biological diversity and increases effects of green house gases.

Loss of ground cover also contributes to loss of nutrient rich top-soils affecting no...

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