Kenya’s stunning landscapes make it a hugely popular tourism destination, but until now, Kenya’s forests have been under-utilised, under-appreciated and consequently under-valued. What was until recently known as the Forest Department suffered from low morale due to lack of direction and lack of funding which in turn has led to a lack of resources and poor infrastructure. This is set to change, however, due to two developments that have the potential to create considerable synergies: The creation of the new Kenya Forest Service (KFS) and the emerging carbon market.
via Kenya: Growing Money on Trees? « Kenya Environmental & Political News Weblog.
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