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What is Behind the Mau Complex Controversy?

From Kenya Environmental & Political News Weblog Thu 1 Oct, 02:31 am

Photo: Jane Some/IRIN Over the past two decades, the Mau complex has lost at least 107,000ha of forest cover due to irregular and unplanned settlements, logging and charcoal burning, as well as increased agriculture (file photo) The continued degradation of the Mau complex – Kenya’s largest water catchment area – threatening everything from the spectacular annual [...]
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