Although mining in Kenya is still in its initial stages, the future expansion of operations into environmentally sensitive and fragile areas is likely to exacerbate environmental destruction and negatively impact basic ecosystem services and biodiversity. Sustainable mining practices involve government policies that prioritize environmental preservation, protect indigenous cultures, and promote the welfare of local communities. Proper management of mineral resources can offer significant benefits, including economic growth and regional development, provided that environmental and safety concerns are adequately addressed.In our modern technological world, we face imminent environmental challenges due to climate change and global warming. The survival of humankind is at risk, and there is deep concern about the rapid depletion of resources essential to our way of life. The rich, driven by greed, and the poor, driven by necessity, have collectively contributed to the reckless exploitation of Earth's assets. Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns, often attributed to changes in the sun's activity, which result in global warming.
| Author: Bernard Kipsang Rop |
| Publisher: Scholars' Press |
| Publication Date: Aug 22, 2024 |
| Number of Pages: 88 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 6206774368 |
| ISBN-13: 9786206774365 |
