Kenya loses $145 million to deforestation in two years

Ghana Business News: A joint Kenya Forest Service (KFS) and UN Environment Programme (UNEP) report released Monday, November 5, 2012, has revealed that deforestation deprived Kenya's economy of 6.6 billion shillings ($77million) in 2009 and 5.8 billion shillings ($68 million) in 2010, making it a total of $ 14 in just two years. This, according to the report, far outstrips the roughly 1.3 billion shillings injected from forestry and logging each year. However, the ongoing work of the KFS, together with the Kenya...

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