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The hurdles to saving Mau forest [1]

Efforts to save the Mau Forest, a vital water tower, are being undermined by encroachment, soil erosion and politics, even as studies show an environmental disaster is unfolding.

Publication Date: 
19/09/2016
Star (Kenya) [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Kenya [4], Environment [5], Forest Encroachments [6], Soil Erosion [7], Africa [8]
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