Kenya's beautiful natural areas—from its misty highlands to its sunlit coasts—are intimately linked to its forests. These ecosystems are more than scenic landscapes: they support biodiversity, regulate water and climate systems, and underpin major sectors of the national economy. However, a revealing document—the National Forest Resources Assessment Report 2024, released in February 2025—shows that ongoing… Continue reading The Billion-Dollar Loss: How Cutting Down Trees Hurts Kenya’s Economy
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Role of Beekeeping in Forest Conservation
A delicate link between Ecology and Economy Beekeeping plays a vital role in forest conservation, supporting agriculture, sustaining livelihoods, and ensuring food security. However, its potential remains underutilized in forestry and development programs due to a lack of awareness among stakeholders. Bees’ pollination activities are crucial for the survival of over 100,000 plant species, including… Continue reading Role of Beekeeping in Forest Conservation