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52 relations: African civet, Amos Wako, Architectural Association of Kenya, Bamboo, Bushpig, Cape bushbuck, Daniel arap Moi, Dik-dik, Drainage basin, Duiker, East African epauletted fruit bat, Educational trail, Electric fence, Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus globulus, Galago, Genet (animal), Gigiri, Green Belt Movement, James Orengo, Jeremiah J. M. Nyagah, Kenya, Kenya African National Union, Kenya Forest Service, Klaus Töpfer, Kofi Annan, Land grabbing, Marsh, Mathare, Mau Mau Uprising, Monkey, Muthaiga Country Club, Mwai Kibaki, Nairobi, Nairobi Arboretum, Nairobi River, National Environment Management Authority of Kenya, Newton Kulundu, Ngong Forest, Noah Wekesa, Nobel Peace Prize, Olive, Porcupine, Runda, Sharad Rao, The Nairobi Hospital, Time (magazine), United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Office at Nairobi, University of Nairobi, ..., Urban forest, Wangari Maathai. Expand index (2 more) »
African civet
The African civet (Civettictis civetta) is the largest representative of the African Viverridae and the sole member of its genus.
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Amos Wako
Amos Wako (born 31 July 1945) is a former Attorney General of Kenya and the first senator for Busia county in Western province of Kenya from 2013 to 2017.
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Architectural Association of Kenya
The Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK) is a corporate body for professionals in the built and natural environments in Kenya.
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Bamboo
The bamboos are evergreen perennial flowering plants in the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.
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Bushpig
The bushpig (Potamochoerus larvatus) is a member of the pig family and lives in forests, woodland, riverine vegetation and reedbeds in East and Southern Africa.
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Cape bushbuck
The imbabala or Cape bushbuck (Tragelaphus sylvaticus) is a widespread species of antelope in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Daniel arap Moi
Daniel Toroitich arap Moi (born 2 September 1924) is a former Kenyan politician who served as the second President of Kenya from 1978 to 2002.
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Dik-dik
A dik-dik is the name for any of four species of small antelope in the genus Madoqua that live in the bushlands of eastern and southern Africa.
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Drainage basin
A drainage basin is any area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.
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Duiker
A duiker is a small to medium-sized brown in colour antelope native to Sub-Saharan Africa.
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East African epauletted fruit bat
The East African epauletted fruit bat (Epomophorus minimus) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae.
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Educational trail
An educational trail (or sometimes educational path), nature trail or nature walk is a specially developed hiking trail or footpath that runs through the countryside, along which there are marked stations or stops next to points of natural, technological or cultural interest.
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Electric fence
An electric fence is a barrier that uses electric shocks to deter animals from crossing a boundary.
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Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus L'Héritier 1789 (plural eucalypti, eucalyptuses or eucalypts) is a diverse genus of flowering trees and shrubs (including a distinct group with a multiple-stem mallee growth habit) in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae.
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Eucalyptus globulus
Eucalyptus globulus, the Tasmanian bluegum, southern blue-gum or blue gum, is an evergreen tree, one of the most widely cultivated trees native to Australia.
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Galago
Galagos, also known as bushbabies, bush babies, or nagapies (meaning "little night monkeys" in Afrikaans), are small nocturnal primates native to continental Africa, and make up the family Galagidae (also sometimes called Galagonidae).
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Genet (animal)
A genet (pronounced or) is a member of the genus Genetta, which consists of 14 to 17 species of small African carnivorans.
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Gigiri
Gigiri is a residential estate in Nairobi.
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Green Belt Movement
The Green Belt Movement (GBM) is an indigenous grassroots non-governmental organization based in Nairobi, Kenya that takes a holistic approach to development by focusing on environmental conservation, community development and capacity building.
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James Orengo
James Aggrey Bob Orengo is a prominent Kenyan politician, activist, senator and lawyer.
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Jeremiah J. M. Nyagah
Jeremiah J.M. Nyagah (24 November 1920 – 10 April 2008) was a Kenyan politician who served in several capacities.
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Kenya
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country in Africa with its capital and largest city in Nairobi.
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Kenya African National Union
The Kenya African National Union, better known as KANU, is a Kenyan political party that ruled for nearly 40 years after Kenya's independence from British colonial rule in 1963 until its electoral loss in 2002.
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Kenya Forest Service
The Kenya Forest Service is an agency of the Government of Kenya designated by the Forest Act of 2005 as the replacement for the old Forest Department.
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Klaus Töpfer
Klaus Töpfer (born 29 July 1938 in Waldenburg, Silesia) is a German politician (CDU) and environmental politics expert.
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Kofi Annan
Kofi Atta Annan (born 8 April 1938) is a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1997 to December 2006.
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Land grabbing
Land grabbing is the contentious issue of large-scale land acquisitions: the buying or leasing of large pieces of land by domestic and transnational companies, governments, and individuals.
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Marsh
A marsh is a wetland that is dominated by herbaceous rather than woody plant species.
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Mathare
Mathare is a collection of slums in Nairobi, Kenya with a population of approximately 500,000 people; the population of Mathare Valley alone, the oldest of the slums that make up Mathare, is 180,000 people.
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Mau Mau Uprising
The Mau Mau Uprising (1952–1964), also known as the Mau Mau Rebellion, the Kenya Emergency, and the Mau Mau Revolt, was a war in the British Kenya Colony (1920–63).
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Monkey
Monkeys are non-hominoid simians, generally possessing tails and consisting of about 260 known living species.
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Muthaiga Country Club
The Muthaiga Country Club is a club in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Mwai Kibaki
Mwai Kibaki, C.G.H. (born 15 November 1931) is a Kenyan politician who was the third President of Kenya, serving from December 2002 until April 2013.
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Nairobi
Nairobi is the capital and the largest city of Kenya.
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Nairobi Arboretum
Nairobi Arboretum is located along state house road in the area of Kilimani, Nairobi Kenya.
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Nairobi River
Nairobi River is a river flowing through the Kenyan capital Nairobi.
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National Environment Management Authority of Kenya
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) is a government agency responsible for the management of the environment, and the environmental policy, of Kenya.
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Newton Kulundu
Newton Kulundu (June 30, 1948 – March 7, 2010) was a Kenyan politician.
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Ngong Forest
Ngong Forest is one of the few natural forests in a capital city of Kenya.
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Noah Wekesa
Noah Mahalang’ang’a Wekesa (born 21 August 1936) is a Kenyan politician.
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Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish, Norwegian: Nobels fredspris) is one of the five Nobel Prizes created by the Swedish industrialist, inventor, and armaments manufacturer Alfred Nobel, along with the prizes in Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature.
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Olive
The olive, known by the botanical name Olea europaea, meaning "European olive", is a species of small tree in the family Oleaceae, found in the Mediterranean Basin from Portugal to the Levant, the Arabian Peninsula, and southern Asia as far east as China, as well as the Canary Islands and Réunion.
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Porcupine
Porcupines are rodents with a coat of sharp spines, or quills, that protect against predators.
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Runda
Runda or Runda Estate is one of the suburbs of the city of Nairobi, the capital and largest city in Kenya.
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Sharad Rao
Sharad S. Rao is a Kenyan who serves as the Chairman of the Kenya Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board since September 2011.
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The Nairobi Hospital
The Nairobi Hospital is a private hospital in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Time (magazine)
Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.
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United Nations Environment Programme
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is an agency of United Nations and coordinates its environmental activities, assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and practices.
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United Nations Office at Nairobi
The United Nations Office in Nairobi (UNON) is one of the four major United Nations office sites where several different UN agencies have a joint presence.
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University of Nairobi
The University of Nairobi (UoN) is a collegiate research university based in Nairobi.
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Urban forest
An urban forest is a forest or a collection of trees that grow within a city, town or a suburb.
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Wangari Maathai
Wangari Muta Maathai (1 April 1940 – 25 September 2011) was an internationally renowned Kenyan environmental political activist and Nobel laureate.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karura_Forest
