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Kikuyu Escarpment forest

Contributing IUCN constituents: BirdLife InternationalNature Kenya - The East Africa Natural History Society

Project Details

NameKikuyu Escarpment forest
Description
Contributing IUCN ConstituentBirdLife InternationalNature Kenya - The East Africa Natural History Society
Start Date9/6/2008
End Date12/31/2029
Conservation Actions
Needed annual budget-
Total annual budget-
Staff♀ - | ♂ -
Beneficiaries♀ - | ♂ -

Potential reduction of species extinction risk resulting from threat abatement actions

Absolute value (STAR)

165.8

1.7% of the total biodiversity conservation potential of Kenya is covered by this project.

9,604.4

4.1% of Africa's biodiversity conservation potential is from Kenya.

233,189.9

19.1% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from Africa.

This stacked bar chart represents the relative disaggregation of the selected contribution's total potential opportunity for reducing global species extinction risk through taking actions to abate different threats to species within its boundaries. The percentages refer to the amount of the total opportunity that could potentially be achieved through abating that particular threat.

% Contribution of threats to species extinction

3.71%
Other
4.32%
Fire & fire suppression
5.35%
Agricultural & forestry effluents
6.09%
Logging & wood harvesting
35.91%
Livestock farming & ranching
44.63%
Annual & perennial non-timber crops

Threat type