The National Land Commission, in partnership with the Wyss Academy for Nature and other stakeholders, has launched natural assets mapping reports for Isiolo, Samburu and Laikipia counties to strengthen sustainable land governance, climate resilience and evidence-based planning through the protection of critical ecosystems.
Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands are far more than vast open landscapes—they are home to vital ecosystems that sustain livelihoods, biodiversity and climate resilience. Through a partnership between the National Land Commission, the Wyss Academy for Nature and other stakeholders, a new mapping initiative is providing the data needed to protect these natural assets and guide sustainable land governance.
The Technopolis Development Authority has deployed drones to broadcast indigenous tree seedballs across degraded sections of the Konza Technopolis Wildlife Conservancy, advancing ecological restoration, biodiversity protection and technology-driven conservation.
Konza Technopolis has become Africa’s first purpose-built smart city with a registered wildlife conservancy after the Kenya Wildlife Service granted provisional registration of a 404.69-hectare protected area, strengthening biodiversity conservation and sustainable urban development.
The Kenya Extended Producer Responsibility Organisation (KEPRO) and Nairobi City County Government have urged residents to embrace responsible waste management and climate action to build a cleaner, greener and more sustainable city. Speaking during World Environment Day 2026 celebrations, stakeholders emphasized waste segregation, recycling and environmental stewardship as key pillars in addressing pollution, flooding and the impacts of climate change.
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