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Meru South District - UNDP-UNEP Poverty-Environment Initiative

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Table 31: Type and impact of industries on environment<br />

NO Type of<br />

industry<br />

1<br />

Tea<br />

processin<br />

g<br />

2 Coffee<br />

processin<br />

g<br />

Raw<br />

material<br />

s<br />

Green<br />

tea<br />

leaves<br />

Coffee<br />

berries<br />

Product No of<br />

people<br />

Employe<br />

d<br />

Black tea -<br />

exact data<br />

not<br />

available<br />

Dry<br />

coffee<br />

cherries<br />

3 Timber Logs -timber<br />

-furniture<br />

4 Slaughter<br />

house/sla<br />

bs<br />

5 Service<br />

Industry<br />

(hotels)<br />

6 Transport<br />

industry<br />

(garages)<br />

etc<br />

Animals Beef<br />

Raw<br />

food<br />

stuffs<br />

Hydrocarbons<br />

Ready<br />

food<br />

Gaseous<br />

emission<br />

- do-<br />

- do -<br />

- do -<br />

-do -<br />

-do –<br />

Table 32: priority issues and intervention<br />

Prioritized issue<br />

/challenge<br />

64<br />

Wastes<br />

(solid,<br />

liquid<br />

and<br />

gaseous<br />

-Waste<br />

water<br />

-gaseous<br />

emission<br />

s<br />

-solid<br />

waste<br />

-Waste<br />

water<br />

-coffee<br />

husks<br />

Key<br />

environmenta<br />

l impacts<br />

-water<br />

pollution<br />

-air pollution<br />

-soil erosion<br />

from runoff<br />

from the roofs<br />

-<br />

Deforestation<br />

Water<br />

pollution<br />

sawdust deforestation/<br />

land<br />

Offal<br />

contents,<br />

blood &<br />

bones<br />

Liquid<br />

and solid<br />

wastes<br />

-Used<br />

Oils<br />

-Metal<br />

Parts<br />

Current intervention Proposed<br />

,intervention in the<br />

plan period<br />

Waste water Use of soak pits Waste water<br />

treatment/recycling<br />

Solid waste -Open dumping -Use of waste to<br />

- Reuse e.g. as produce byproducts<br />

organic manure e.g. charcoal from<br />

coffee husks<br />

degradation<br />

Mitigatio<br />

n<br />

measures<br />

-treatment<br />

of waste<br />

water<br />

-water<br />

harvesting<br />

from the<br />

roofs<br />

Waste<br />

water<br />

treatment/<br />

recycling<br />

Promote<br />

farm<br />

forestry<br />

Pollution Proper<br />

waste<br />

disposal<br />

Pollution of<br />

water sources<br />

Proper<br />

waste<br />

disposals<br />

-Pollution Use of un<br />

leaded<br />

fuel,<br />

enforce<br />

traffic<br />

laws<br />

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