{"id":5201,"date":"2019-09-10T10:06:17","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T07:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=5201"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:30:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:30:32","slug":"balancing-climate-conflict-and-community-in-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2019\/09\/10\/balancing-climate-conflict-and-community-in-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Balancing Climate, Conflict, and Community In Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By the UN Environment<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flowing\nin shades of green and brown to the horizon from the curves of Kenya\u2019s largest\nriver as it approaches the sea, the Tana Delta is a paradise for wildlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Home\nto thousands of species of birds, mammals and freshwater fish, herds of\nelephant, buffalo, zebra and a variety of other wildlife that roam between\nTsavo East National Park and the north-eastern rangelands, the delta has also\nlong been home to generations of herders and farmers who depend on its rich\nsoils to nourish their crops and livestock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\nshould be an idyllic existence. But population growth and climate change are\nputting pressure on the delta\u2019s 120,000 residents, sparking inter-ethnic\nconflict and fierce competition within and between communities for access to an\necosystem already stretched beyond its limits. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unenvironment.org\/news-and-stories\/story\/balancing-climate-conflict-and-community-kenya\">Read\nmore&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By the UN Environment Flowing in shades of green and brown to the horizon from the curves of Kenya\u2019s largest river as it approaches the sea, the Tana Delta is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5202,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}