Securing Our Destiny Through Effective Management of the Environment
Author: Dr. Kariuki Muigua
Glenwood Publishers, Nairobi: Kenya (June 2020)
ISBN: 978-9966-046-16-1
Securing Our Destiny through Effective Management of the Environment by Dr. Kariuki Muigua is finally out!
The much anticipated environmental law book presents a call for the management of the environment in an effective manner that enhances sustainable development and secures our destiny.
It is written in an articulate and concise manner that makes it easy to understand. The book analyses how effective management of the environment and natural resources in Kenya can be achieved.
The author, Dr. Kariuki Muigua, is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya of over 30 years standing, law lecturer, academic, Chartered Arbitrator, Accredited Mediator and distinguished environmental law expert. He has authored an Environmental Law Book titled, Nurturing Our Environment for Sustainable Development (Glenwood Publishers, Nairobi, 2016) and co-authored another Environmental Law Book titled, Natural Resources and Environmental Justice in Kenya (Glenwood Publishers, Nairobi, 2015). His other works include: Alternative Dispute Resolution and Access to Justice in Kenya, (Glenwood Publishers, Nairobi, 2015): Resolving Conflicts through Mediation in Kenya, (Glenwood Publishers, Nairobi, 2nd Ed. 2017): and Settling Disputes through Arbitration in Kenya, (Glenwood Publishers, Nairobi, 3rd Ed. 2017).
He has expertly applied his immense knowledge and experience in the delivery of this masterpiece.
In the wake of environmental concerns in Kenya and all over the globe including environmental degradation and climate change, the need for its effective management has never been so urgent. The book advocates for an integrated approach that involves all stakeholders and cuts across disciplines, regions and ecosystems in addressing these concerns. It succinctly covers key environmental law themes such as Sustainable Development: Public Participation and Inclusivity: Environmental Democracy: Environmental Justice: Indigenous Ecological Knowledge: Role of Law in Environmental Governance and Entrenching Environmental Rule of Law in Kenya.
The book is a must read for environmental practitioners, environmental policy makers, lawyers, students and everyone interested in making the world a better place.
Grab yourself a copy and be part of the debate geared towards Securing Our Destiny through Effective Management of the Environment!
By Jack Shivugu,
LLB Hons, Moi, Dip. In Law (KSL), Advocate.
