Kenya’s forests and protected parks, including Nairobi National Park, Karura Forest and Imenti Forest, are facing mounting development pressure.
Development plans in Karura Forest have sparked fresh conservation concerns. [Jacinta Mutura, Standard]
Development projects are increasingly encroaching on Kenya’s forests and protected parks, sparking public outrage among Kenyans and conservationists over the future of the country’s natural heritage.
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