Tag: Kenya wetlands
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Ondiri swamp faces new threats despite conservation efforts
Ondiri Wetlands: A Threatened Sanctuary on Kenya’s doorstep Hidden just 200 metres south of Kikuyu town, Ondiri Wetlands stands as a vital sanctuary of life. Its green expanse and crystal-clear waters sustain local livelihoods, act as a reservoir for Nairobi River, and cradle diverse flora and fauna. Yet this delicate ecosystem now finds itself squeezed…
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Ondiri Wetland Faces New Threats as Conservation Efforts Strive to Hold Ground
Ondiri Wetland: A Critical Yet Vulnerable Lifeline Hidden just 200 metres south of Kikuyu town, Ondiri Wetlands is more than a scenic patch of green. It is a cradle of life for the region, feeding the Nairobi River and supporting countless species that rely on its crystal-clear waters and marshy nourishments. As one of Kenya’s…