62· In the eastern region of Kenya, excessive sand mining is causing havoc to the surrounding environment. Sand excavators say they are aware of the problem, but there is no …
Sand harvesting is common in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid areas, but left uncontrolled it depletes water catchment areas, and thus, the need to promote Sand mining diminishes water clarity …
Sand Harvesting shall only be undertaken at sites designated by the County sand harvesting committees. On farm Sand Harvesting and Lakeshore Sand Harvesting. 8. On–farm Sand …
202421· Under Kenya''s “devolution” of public services from the national government to the country''s 47 counties, local agencies took responsibility for sand-harvesting licenses, often …
2024220· Headlines like “The Coming Sand Wars” (Beiser, 2019 in Foreign Policy), “The Deadly Global War for Sand (Beiser, 2015 in Wired), or “Kenya’s Sand Wars” (Constable, …
Governments need to put in place sand harvesting, utilization, conservation and trading legislation and develop regional initiatives to help curb sand trafficking. Sand Mining in Kenya and …
Sand harvesting is common in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid areas, but left uncontrolled it depletes water catchment areas, and thus, the need to promote Sand mining diminishes water clarity …
Sand harvesting, once a modest economic activity, has grown into a major environmental and social challenge in Kenya. Kajiado, and parts of western Kenya, rampant sand mining has …
52· The national environmental tribunal (NET) in Kenya stopped China Roads and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) from harvesting sea sand in Kwale County for construction of the terminal of SGR after locals appealed against a …
Sand harvesting is common in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid areas, but left uncontrolled it depletes water catchment areas, and thus, the need to promote Sand mining diminishes water clarity …
53· Kenya faces a scourge of illegal and unregulated sand mining, a crime which is leaving irreversible scars on ecosystems, lives and livelihoods. Sand mining has been driving …
systems in place that governs sand harvesting in Kenya; (ii) to establish the impact of the existing governance structures in the study area, (iii) to determine the performance indicators that …
52· The national environmental tribunal (NET) in Kenya stopped China Roads and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) from harvesting sea sand in Kwale County for construction of the …
2024324· Sand miners load a truck at River Kivou in Kitui County on May 10, . Kitui Governor Julius Malombe has moved to regulate sand harvesting. Despite the recent …
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the Republic of Kenya. The development of the guidelines was therefore in response to the provisions of part V section 42 (4) of EMCA 1999, which mandated the Authority to undertake …
20241128· Residents of Kabonyo Village in Rachuonyo North Sub County at a scene where a 15-year-old boy died while harvesting sand. Sand mining is one of the main economic …
Sand harvesting is common in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid areas, but left uncontrolled it depletes water catchment areas, and thus, the need to promote Sand mining diminishes water clarity …
2025211· Sand mining has led to the drying of aquifers, riverbank and bed erosion, water and air pollution and loss of biodiversity. The government has introduced Environmental …
2024324· Sand miners load a truck at River Kivou in Kitui County on May 10, . Kitui Governor Julius Malombe has moved to regulate sand harvesting. Despite the recent implementation of a law regulating sand harvesting in Kitui …
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53· Though sand and its illegal extraction in Kenya is a relatively understudied subject and limited research is available, media reports indicate that sand mining happens …
2025511· To address the conflict over sand, Kitui County government has intensified efforts to streamline the lucrative sand industry. Governor Malombe has set up a team to …
There is need to regulate sand harvesting to guarantee its sustainable use and mitigate its negative impacts. This study sought to analyze the factors leading to increased sand …
2024324· Sand miners load a truck at River Kivou in Kitui County on May 10, . Kitui Governor Julius Malombe has moved to regulate sand harvesting. Despite the recent …