Eastern Africa Coastal Forest Programme: Regional Workshop ...

COUNTRY: KENYA
TARGET 3: At least 50% of coastal requirements for wood products (incl. timber, carvings, wood fuel) are met from plantations and
farm forestry by 2020.
SCALE Actions (necessary and sufficient) to achieve target Indicators of success Key stakeholders
Global/international
(Eco) Regional
National
1. Update information on wood products in Coast Province and
identify opportunities to substitute indigenous timber by
plantation wood and on-farm (by June.2003)
- Report on demand
for wood products
(Coast)
2. Promote and support innovative forest extension activities by
various organizations including Forest Department, NGOs and
community groups in KCF adjacent areas
Local / Site activities
• Rapid surveys of tree product use and supply status
• Design and implementation of appropriate on farm tree
nursery and woodlot management activities
3. Continue to promote and support certification and a
programme of substitution for threatened species used by the
carving industry.
- Report on possible
alternatives for
indig.timber
- No.of strategic plans
in existence& in
implementation
proportion of
‘sustainable’ carvings
in market
Assumption:
Demand patterns are
consistent
Support from
communities & other
stakeholders
Local
Eastern African Coastal Forests - 112 - Workshop Report, Nairobi February 4-7 2002