Research, Policy and Practice
Site | Rainfall (mm) | Land tenure | Land use | Land cover (%) |
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Amboseli (8,400 km2) | 350-600 (Bimodal) | Group ranches. Private | Livestock, wildlife, agriculture and horticulture | G, 34; S, 5; WB, 60; W, 1 |
Kitengela (390 km2) | 440-900 (Bimodal) | Privately owned, subdivided from 1986 | Livestock, wildlife, agriculture and horticulture | G, 91; S, 7; WB, 1; urban areas, 1 |
Maasai Mara (6,500 km2) | 400-1200 (Bimodal) | Privately owned, subdivided from 2000 | Livestock, wildlife, little agriculture | Grassland, 60; S, 34; WB, 6 |
Simanjiro 384.2 | 650-900 (Bimodal) | Government owned, village control | Livestock, wildlife, expanding agriculture | G, 62; WB, 28; C, 10 |