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Climate change and urbanization has made Maasai abandon pastoralism, with droughts wiping out flocks and herds, pushing Maasai Morans into new territory.
Speaking at the commemoration of this year's International Day for Disaster Reduction celebrated at the University of Nairobi, Minister for Special Programs Esther Murugi has sounded an alert to the public to keep off areas thought to be vulnerable to incidents of flooding and mudslides...
Judith Akolo from the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation reports on the International Research Institute for Climate and Society's call for investments in the enhancement of capacities for the reduction of risk and socio-economic impacts related to climate variability...
'Disasters cause poverty, which leads to more disasters' said Kenya's Prime Minister, Mr Raila Odinga at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction yesterday...
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