The Vihiga County Environment Policy 2019

Abstract

This Vihiga County Environment Policy 2019 gives a framework for addressing environmental issues in the County. It gives introduction to the natural and built up environments, and the state of the environment in the context of dealing with: (a) Loss of biodiversity (b) Implementation of land policy (c) Valuation of environmental and natural resource (d) Reclamation, rehabilitation, and restoration of degraded landscapes (e) Urbanization and waste management (f) Pollution (g) Climate change and disaster management (h) Concessions and incentives (i) Valuation of environmental and natural resources (j) Green Energy (k) Climate change and disaster management (l) Conservation of shared natural resources (m)Invasive and alien species (n) Civic engagement (o) Data and information (p) Poverty (q) Weak enforcement of laws and regulations (r) Integrated approach to development