CLEAN : Kenya under fire over calls to weaken forest protections

The video discusses the critical role forests play in biodiversity and as carbon sinks. It highlights the success of current legislation in protecting forests and the importance of empowering communities and agencies like the Kenya Forest Service. The need for sustainable forest use is emphasized, warning against policy changes that could endanger forest conservation efforts.

Why is the forest considered important to the community?

How does the speaker describe the relationship between the forest and biodiversity?

What has been the impact of the art on the community according to the speaker?

What does the speaker suggest should be done to protect the forest?

What are some of the pressures faced by the forest?

What does the speaker mean by 'using the forest sustainably'?

What are the potential consequences if the current act protecting the forest is altered?