National Environment Management Authority of Kenya

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) is a Kenyan government agency responsible for the management of the environment, and environmental policy. NEMA is located in Nairobi.

For other uses, see National Environment Management Authority of Uganda.

History

The Agency was formed on 1 July 2002 following the merger of three government departments: the National Environment Secretariat (NES), the Permanent Presidential Commission on Soil Conservation and Afforestation (PPCSCA), and the Department of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing (DRSRS).[1]

See also

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)



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