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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...
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While the sustainable development goals are concerned with striking a balance between economic development, environmental protection and conservation, on the other hand, it is also concerned with achievement of human rights and improving the social well-being of all groups of people. This is...
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This paper is meant to capture the main themes that have featured in Kariuki Muigua’s work, his contribution to the academia, policy and legal development in Kenya. It traces the running thread through his work with the aim of demonstrating that conflict management and environmental matters...
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This paper discusses how Kenya can achieve sustainable consumption and production patterns as envisaged under the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goal 12. The paper identifies the challenges that still make it difficult to achieve this goal and offers solutions based on...
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For centuries, the African communities and especially in Kenya have always upheld and utilised their cultural knowledge on management and conservation of the environmental and natural resources. However, colonialism marked an era of western knowledge subjugating the indigenous knowledge, a...
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Peace is considered an important element of sustainable development and has even been given attention under the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development Goals. Kenya seeks to become a middle-income country by 2030 and this, arguably, cannot be achieved if the factors that threaten the peaceful...
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Climate change is considered one of the major global challenges that countries have to contend with in their efforts towards achievement of the sustainable development agenda. Climate change affects not only national and global economy but also has a direct effect on the livelihoods of...
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