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Deploy technology in forest surveillance to deter illegal logging

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Logs ready for collection after harvesting at Mt Kenya Forest. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

Forests have an important role in maintenance of the Earth's biodiversity and preservation of the ecological balance.

Forests assist to tackle global warming as they absorb a lot of carbon dioxide; the major greenhouse gas, assisting in protection of the globe from climate change.

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