💧💧 ABERDARE WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME

📖📖 OVERVIEW

The Aberdare Watershed Management Programme is a 2-year consortium project being implemented in the Aberdares Conservation Area. The consortium, led by PELUM Kenya, works in partnership with SACDEP-Kenya, ICE, OACK, RODI-Kenya, and COSDEP.

The programme aims to create a favorable policy and legal environment in four counties to strengthen ecosystem resilience against climate change effects.

🎯🎯 OVERALL OBJECTIVE

Achieve sustainable resource use within the Aberdares Conservation Area through the development of a comprehensive policy framework for action.

🔍🔍 SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES

• Wetlands & Riparian Areas Conservation: Develop a policy framework for the protection and sustainable management of wetlands and riparian areas.
• Rural Roads & Storm Water Management: Create policies to address rural infrastructure and effective stormwater control.
• Invasive & Alien Species Management: Establish guidelines for the control and eradication of invasive species threatening the ecosystem.
• Quarrying & Mining Management: Formulate policies for responsible quarrying and mining practices to prevent environmental degradation.