SUMMARY COASTAL REGION STAKEHOLDER VALIDATION ON THE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL (STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT, INTEGRATED IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND AUDIT) REGULATIONS, 2017

Summary

This document summarizes stakeholder validation meetings held in Kenya's Coastal and Central Regions concerning the draft Environmental (Strategic Assessment, Integrated Impact Assessment and Audit) Regulations, 2017. Key challenges identified include inadequate support for environmental conservation, uncoordinated land use, and low-quality environmental impact assessment (EIA) reports. The proposed approach involves refining the regulations to enhance interdepartmental coordination, streamline approval processes, and improve public participation. The process is currently in progress, with proposed actions directed to a taskforce and relevant government agencies to address the raised issues.

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