Describe challenges faced in national parks in Kenya

      

Describe challenges faced in national parks in Kenya.

  

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Kennedy
1.Poaching--This is the killing of animals for their skins,tusks and horns,the animals affected are(Elephants and Rhinos).poaching is the main problem facing national parks and this reduces our foreign exchange earnings.
2.Diseases--it leads to the dying of animals which reduces the number of animals in the park and by the end of it all it reduces government revenue which affects the economy of the country
3.Human encroachment--due to the increasing population around the park some of the dwellers have decided to earn money through cutting down of trees and burn charcoal and this leads to the destruction of their natural habitat and this makes the animals to migrate and in doing so by trying to find new homes it leads to human--wildlife conflict.
4.Drought --due to climate change which has led to the change of weather pattern,this has led to increased desertification leading to the death of wild animals.
5.Inadequate capital--inadequate funds hinders the development of the park and by the end of it all it leads to poor infrastructure.
kjnk answered the question on December 28, 2018 at 11:35


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