PREMIUM Kenya’s 15bn-tree target falls behind schedule amid challenges News Just now Listen
Environmentalists and professionals in Nandi County have launched a community-led forest afforestation programme aimed at restoring degraded ecosystems in a bid to help attain the 15 billion-tree target.“The National Tree Growing Campaign is responsible for monitoring and replacing dead or damaged plants as part of tracking the progress of the 15 billion trees initiative,” KFS said in a report.6 billion to address the pressing issues of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution Photo credit: EVANS HABIL| NATION MEDIA GROUP As part of the conservation drive, KFS has embarked on fencing key forest ecosystems to curb illegal logging, charcoal burning and human encroachment, which continue to threaten fragile ecosystems.
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