Harriet James
Freelance Travel Writer and Contributor at Freelance
Travel& Conservation Writer. Tourism | Media consultant. Speaker. Daughter of God /lover of life Views are my own. Instagram @harrietowalla
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1 week ago |
peopledaily.digital | Harriet James
Kenya is targeting a 27 per cent growth in Ugandan tourist arrivals, aiming to welcome 300,000 visitors from its western neighbour by the end of this year. The plan hinges on improved access, deeper cultural and regional ties, and joint marketing under the East African Community (EAC) tourism banner. Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano made the announcement during the official opening of the 11th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) in Kampala, Uganda.
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2 months ago |
peopledaily.digital | Harriet James
Urbanisation continues to be a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, with urban emissions per capita lower than national averages. According to the World Bank, cities are responsible for approximately 70 per cent of global CO2 emissions, despite occupying only about 3 percent of the Earth’s land surface. Most of these emissions come from energy use in buildings, transportation, and the manufacturing industry.
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2 months ago |
peopledaily.digital | Harriet James
Kenya has set sight on the recovery of the elegant grey-crowned crane bird species that continues to face a sharp decline. Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary, Rebecca Miano while launching the National Single Species Action Plan for the Grey Crowned Crane (2024- 2035), said the document is a strategic roadmap to protect the endangered bird specie.
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Feb 17, 2025 |
peopledaily.digital | Harriet James
| In the heart of the 42-square-kilometre Mwea National Reserve, Kirinyaga County, a family of five elephants rumbles as huge recovery trucks, helicopters hover around towards their location. After being identified from the air, each animal is darted and then lifted one by one onto a recovery truck by train. Soon the elephants would embark on an important journey of a lifetime and a historic one in the conservation space.
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Feb 17, 2025 |
peopledaily.digital | Harriet James
| Conservationists have criticised the latest legislation of domesticated water buffaloes as food animals. Justus Nyamu director of Ivory Belongs to Elephant, says the move has been made based on the fundamental misclassification of animal species and a potential misunderstanding of Kenya’s ecological and conservation realities. “Kenya does not have domesticated water buffaloes as they are native to India, China and South East Asia,” Nyamu said.
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