Laikipia in the Balance

By General

 

A fraught mix of politics, drought, ancient livelihoods and modern-day pressures is putting Kenya’s Laikipia County at the forefront of increasingly violent acts of land encroachment, Harriet Constable reports in a popular article in the Geographical Magazine.

Laikipia in the Balance

Dr. Joseph Ogutu from AfricanBioServices was interviewed by the freelance journalist:

The effects of drought are much more extreme now that there is so much livestock competing with wild animals for the same resources