dc.contributor.author | Mutui, Frida N | |
dc.contributor.author | Cun - kuan, Bao | |
dc.contributor.author | Onyango, V | |
dc.contributor.author | Muhandiki, V | |
dc.contributor.author | Mwaura, F | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2015-03-20T06:18:03Z | |
dc.date.available | 2015-03-20T06:18:03Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2013 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Mutui, F. N., Cun-kuan, B., Onyango, V., Muhandiki, V., & Mwaura, F. (2013). THE DEVELOPMENT AND PRACTICE OF STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (SEA) IN KENYA. European Scientific Journal, 9(29). | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://eujournal.org/index.php/esj/article/view/1921/1919 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11295/81412 | |
dc.description.abstract | This paper provides an analytical description of the emerging Kenyan
Strategic Environmental assessment (SEA) system as an example from Sub
-
Sahara Africa, focusing on its form, purposes and implementation. Three
feature
s are of particular interest: first, the extent to which the Kenyan SEA
operates within a formally recognized regulatory framework of protected
rights; second, the policies and institutions which act as agencies of the SEA
system; and third, the procedural
and substantive requirements of the Kenyan
SEA process. It is concluded that the current political and decision
-
making
context, following the new constitution, has created a well
-
protected and
enforceable regulatory system for SEA. However, the successful
development of SEA in Kenya will likely depend on 1) internalization and
subsequent innovative application of the existing framework; 2) the effective
integration of SEA at both the national and regional levels; 3) the level of
commitment SEA will get fro
m the emerging political and decision
-
making | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | University of Nairobi | en_US |
dc.title | The development and practice of strategic environmental assessment (SEA) in Kenya | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
dc.type.material | en_US | en_US |