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GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 7889
GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 7889
THE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ACT
(No. 47 of 2013)
REGULATION
in accordance with the Plan and the Wildlife
Conservation and Management Act, 2013.
The Plan is a dynamic document that shall be subject to periodic reviews, depending on emerging issues and new knowledge.
The Plan addresses threats to Mara North Conservancy's values through the following management intervention measures:
(a) Implementing the Zoning scheme outlined in the Plan; and
(b) Implementing management actions and activities outlined in the management programmes.
The Plan's zoning scheme and management programmes are outlined in the following sections—
1. Zoning Scheme
The Mara North Conservancy's zoning scheme seeks to support the regulation and promotion of allowable uses (Tourism and
Livestock production) in the conservancy. To achieve this, the
Conservancy has been divided into four grazing zones each of which is divided into grazing blocks which are opened at specific times according to forage availability.
2. Management Programmes
The Plan has five broad management programmes (wildlife and habitat, culture and livelihood, tourism, livestock and security). Each management programme has management goals that set out the future desired state that the Plan implementers aim to achieve, and a set of specific management actions to achieve these goals.
2.1 Wildlife and Habitat Management Programme
The plan seeks to conserve the conservancy's wildlife and habitats through the following actions: (add more content)
2.2 Culture and Livelihoods Management Programme
The Plan aims to promote local culture and improve community livelihoods through actions focusing on land area, settlement, communal water, culture, livelihoods, education and health. These actions are:
2.3 Tourism Management Programme
The Plan seeks to improve tourism management through adherence to the set tourism carrying capacity, quality targets and management regulations.
2.4 Livestock Management Programme
The Plan seeks to improve livestock management through management of livestock numbers, improvement of livestock breed and type and grazing management.
2.5 Security Management Programme
The Plan seeks to improve security in the conservancy through actions focusing on conservancy rangers, equipment, infrastructure and development, camp security, partners and training.
The Plan including the background information on the plan and facts upon which the Plan is based is deposited at the offices of the
Director General, Kenya Wildlife Service along Langata Road and
Masai Mara Wildlife Conservancies Association whose addresses are provided below:
The Director-General, Kenya Wildlife Service, P.O. Box 40241-00200, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: (254) 020 6000800/6002345, E-mail: kws@kws.go.ke
The Chief Executive Officer, Maasai Mara Wildlife Conservancies Association, P.O. Box 984-20500, Narok
Tel: (254) (0) 715047047
Email: contact@maraconservancies.org
NAJIB BALALA, Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife.
Dated the 23rd August, 2019.
NAJIB BALALA,
Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife.
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Details
- Act / Legislation
- THE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ACT
- Reference
- No. 47 of 2013
- Section
- section 44(3)
- Signed By
- NAJIB BALALA
- Title
- Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife
- Ministry
- Ministry of Tourism And Wildlife
- Date Signed
- 23rd August 2019
- Page
- 7
- Extraction Method
- regex
Source Gazette
Vol. CXXI No. 110
Published 15th January 2019