Why is afforestation encouraged in Kenya?

      

List the reasons why afforestation is being encouraged in Kenya.

  

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Maurice
(i) To expand the habitat for wildlife.

(ii) To create employment opportunities.

(iii) To reduce importation of forest products.

(iv) To ensure continuous supply of raw material for paper making or timber or wood fuel.

(v) To protect the soil from erosion.

(vi) To create scenic beauty.

(vii) To protect the water catchment areas.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on June 12, 2017 at 07:11


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