Environmentalists raise alarm over grabbing, subdivision of land near lake

Lake Naivasha's water levels have risen, flooding nearby estates and flower farms. [Antony Gitonga, Standard]

Environmentalists around Lake Naivasha have raised concern over the demarcation of a parcel of land previously identified as riparian land.

They have warned that subdivision of the land poses a major threat to the troubled ecosystem around the water body, whose water levels are falling at a worrying rate.