Green investments and local tensions in northern Kenya's drylands

Caleb Braham; Ceciliah Njagi; Emma Bostrup; Eric Kioko; Jane Mutune; Mads Yding; Marie Ladekjær Gravesen; Millicent Omala; Peter Albrecht

Green investments and local tensions in northern Kenya's drylands

Caleb Braham
, Ceciliah Njagi
, Emma Bostrup
, Eric Kioko
, Jane Mutune
, Mads Yding
, Marie Ladekjær Gravesen
, Millicent Omala
, Peter Albrecht

Global sikkerhed og verdenssyn

Kenyatta University
School of Environmental Studies, Kenyatta University
University of Nairobi
Oxford University

Publikation: Working Paper, Paper, Policy Brief, Brief, Impact › Policy Briefs, Briefs og Impacts › Forskning

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Abstract

Large green investments in northern Kenya are reshaping how local communities use and manage their land. This is creating new legal and political tensions that risk undermining the country’s green transition.

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Udgiver	Danish Institute for International Studies
Sider	1-4
Antal sider	4
Status	Udgivet - apr. 2026

Navn	DIIS Policy Brief

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