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Wave crashing against rocky shore.
Shores of Lake Bogoria, Kenya.
© Fabian Haas
Catalyzing the Application of Site Safeguard Policies and Procedures in Kenya: Using Lake Bogoria National Reserve Key Biodiversity Area as a Case Study
Grantee Name: 
Nature Kenya
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$10,000
DATES
Mar 2015
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Aug 2016
Stats
Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$10,000
DATES
Mar 2015
-
Aug 2016

Establish and empower the local people and the county government of Baringo, Kenya, to maintain the conservation and environmental values of Lake Bogoria in the face of planned geothermal explorations at the key biodiversity area. Develop and promote a safeguard guide for the Baringo County Government to ensure high-quality environmental impact assessments will be carried out, and complied with, when needed. Develop a geothermal energy safeguard policy andmonitor new geothermal developments across the country.

Strategic Direction: 2 Improve the protection and management of the KBA network throughout the hotspot.