Mangroves play an important role in ecosystem restoration, carbon sequestration and are an important habitat for the marine environment,” @Jkkiplagat - Head of Conservation Programmes, WWF Kenya.
#NaturebasedSolutions#GreenhouseSessions
#ClimateJusticeTorch march marks the end of the young climate week whose aim was to shape public opinion and accelerate the change of individuals' behaviors and the practices of some actors and institutions towards climate change and the way they respond to its effects. #COP27
#DYK that 8 June is #WorldOceansDay?
The #ocean connects, sustains, & supports us all.
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Yet its health is at a tipping point & so is the well-being of all that depends on it.
Let's work together to protect and #RevitalizeTheOcean & everything it sustains.
According to National Forest Resources Assessment Report 2021, Kenya has surpassed the 10% target and has a tree cover of 12.13% and 8.83% forest cover. Nyeri leads with a tree cover of 45.17% followed by Lamu at 44.06%, Mandera at the bottom at 3.61% #WorldEnvironmentDay
Lamu Women Alliance brought youths and women in Lamu to educate them on media campaign and writing skills, as Importance of using social media as an advocating tools.
Celebrating the World Wetlands Day in Lamu, celebrated annually on 2 February, aims to raise global awareness about the vital role of wetlands for people and planet.
The theme for this year's event is, "Wetlands Action for People and Nature."
Greening up Lamu County, in partnership with @PACJA1 a 1000 seedlings were planted today as part of Ecosystem restoration and creating awareness on Environment in Lamu.
#ClimateAction#GenerationRestoration
The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration is a global rallying cry to heal our planet. What will you restore? I've done my part, have you ?
#GenerationRestoration#ClimateAction
Proud to take part in advocating for long-term sustainable development & climate justice in partnership with @PACJA1, aiming at building community climate resilience through proper land use and planning.
Our Environment our responsibility, we manage to plant over 1000 seedlings at Langoni Cemetery in Lamu, after clean-up, by the help of our team @LamuEnvironment in partnership with @PACJA1 on our noble campaign on Climate Action & Justice.
#ClimateAction#GenerationRestoration
Our Environment is our responsibility, today we manage to plant over 200 seedlings at Langoni Cemetery after clean-up, by the help of our team @LamuEnvironment in partnership with @PACJA1 on our noble campaign to clumate action & justice.
#WorldOceansDay 2021 theme 'The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods', gives an opportunity to raise global awareness on the benefits humans get from the ocean and our individual and collective duty to use its resources sustainably.
#ClimateAction#WorldOceansDay#GenerationRestoration