Lamu County: Fragmented Forests Part 1

The first of two films from Lamu County in Northern Kenya, ‘Fragmented Forests’ paints a sorry picture of the current state of this region’s forest cover. A perfect storm of ranch encroachment, illegal logging, and a massive oil and gas terminal have reduced the forest to no more than a patchwork. But there is hope. We meet the local people who with help from IGAD-funded initiatives are helping to protect their valuable environment.