Archive for November 23rd, 2008
Lake Victoria Potential Source of Regional Conflict
The so-called ‘scramble for fish’ in Lake Victoria is turning out to be a source of conflict between nations bordering the lake and could potentially threaten regional stability. In the past month alone there have been several incidents around the lake that have heightened tensions between Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya. It is now apparent that [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Kenya: Growing Money on Trees?
News on Kenya’s forests were recently dominated by the eviction of squatters from the Mau forest. This may change as the country moves towards sustainable forestry. Jenny Curtain analyses the investment potential created by changes in Kenya’s forestry management and developments in the international carbon credit markets.
Changes in Kenya’s Forest Management
Kenya’s stunning landscapes make [...]
