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Improving forest cover requires more than tree planting drives
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua plants a commemorative tree at Kenyatta University on the occasion of the University's 52nd graduation ceremony held yesterday. PHOTO | POOL
President William Ruto is set to launch the Forestry and Land Restoration Acceleration Programme to increase Kenya’s forest cover to 30 per cent by 2032 from the current 12.13 per cent.
Coming at the tail end of the five-year National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP) launched in 2018, the programme is arguably a more practical and almost an emergency response to the climate change challenges of our time.
