Exploitation of environmental and natural resources forms the source of livelihoods for many communities across the world and particularly Kenya. However, for assured flow of such benefits for the current and future generations, the Sustainable Development agenda calls for a balance between...

This paper offers a critique of the current approach in natural resources management in both international and national laws which is mostly anthropocentric. The argument is that while the Earth Charter recognises nature and the need for environmental conservation, the same document also ties...