Pastoralists are being forced to travel further and futher to water their heads of livestock in Mandera, in the northeast Kenya.
Climate Change Intensifies Struggle for Resources
The effects of climate change are increasingly visible in Kenya, reports say. Drought is putting pastoralists in conflict and is expected to hurt the nation's tea production.
-
Kenya: Climate Change Forces Turkana's Pastoralists Into Conflict
RNW Africa, 31 May 2011
"Look, a traditional well." Our driver points to a few people in a dry river bed, under a ruined bridge. They are digging in the sand, with their hands and plastic jerrycans cut… Read more »
-
Africa: Low-Income Countries Empowered to Navigate Climate Finance Maze
UNDP, 2 June 2011
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today launched a guidebook on "Catalysing Climate Finance", advising decision makers in developing countries how to tap into growing… Read more »
-
Kenya: In Nation, Fighting Climate Change Takes a Village
Public Agenda, 27 May 2011
In Kenya, the national government is teaming up with local communities and private charities to tackle climate change. Morton Saulo reports for Africa Renewal. Read more »
-
Kenya: Climate Change to Eat Into Nation's Tea Production
Business Daily, 22 May 2011
Climate change will drastically reduce Kenya's tea production over the next 40 years with suitable lands being pushed further up the altitude, denting earnings from one of the… Read more »
