PUBLIC NOTICE TO ALL SAND TRANSPORTERS

Summary

Kenya's National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) is addressing unsustainable sand harvesting and environmental damage through new regulations. These Environmental Management and Coordination (Sand Harvesting) Regulations, promulgated in October 2024, now require all sand transporters to obtain a permit from NEMA. This initiative aims to ensure the sustainable utilization of sand as a resource while protecting the environment, with permits valid for up to three months.

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Source Document

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