A construction boom risks destroying a game park on the Kenyan capital's edge, where lions hunt in the shadows of skyscrapers, a wildlife official said.
Nairobi has a population of about three million people but that is expected to surge to eight million within two decades, fuelling demand for housing and commercial property.
Analysts say sky-high land prices in the capital are forcing Kenya
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/kenyas-construction-boom-hurting-unique-game-park
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/wangui-kanina
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kenya
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/habitat-and-urbanisation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/housing
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-parks
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-encroachments
