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designated by the Forest Act of 2005 as the replacement for the old Forest Department. It is overseen by the Board of the Kenya Forest Service. The former Forest Department was supported almost entirely from forest revenues, and was, as a result, chronically underfunded. Under the 2005 Forest Act
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this has changed somewhat, with for example, the creation of special funds such as the Water Towers Conservation Fund, a portion of which goes to
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Enforce the conditions and regulations pertaining to logging, charcoal making and other forest utilisation activities
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The Kenya Forest Service has begun issuing management plans for individual forests. Plans are in effect for:
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Parliament of Kenya (29 November 2005), "Supplement No. 88: Forest Act, 2005 (Act No. 7 of 2005)",
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South Nandi Forest, a Green Zones Development Support Project and Nature Kenya supported plan
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Saboti-Sosio Forest, a Green Zones Development Support Project supported plan
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The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Kenya
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Vanga, Jimbo and Kiwegu Mangrove Forest, an Air Kenya supported plan
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Apprehend and prosecute violators of forest law and regulations
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Among the responsibilities of the Kenya Forest Service are to:
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rehabilitation, and the Mau Rehabilitation Trust Fund, for the
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The Arabuko-Sokoke Forest Management Team (February 2002).
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Promote forestry education and training and operate the
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Collect revenues from exploitation of forest products
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Government of Kenya
forest
Mau Forest
Kenya Forestry College
Arabuko-Sokoke Forest
Cherangani Hills Forest
Embobut Forest
Karura Forest
Mau Forest
Kenya Gazette
archived
Strategic Environmental Assrssment of the Kenya Forets Act 2005
Archived
The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Kenya
"Special fund to restore water towers created"
Archived
"The Government Financial Management (water Towers Conservation Funds) Regulations, 2010"
Archived
"Sh200 million to save Mau"
the original
Mbugua 2003
"Kenya Forest Service - MISSION AND VISION"
Parliament 2005



Parliament 2005
Parliament 2005

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