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Nairobi City County Urban Agriculture Promotion and Regulation Act, 2015 (No. 4 of 2015).

País/Territorio
Kenya
Subdivisión territorial
Nairobi
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2015
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Nairobi City County Gazette Supplement No. 16 of 27 August 2015.
Título completo
An Act of the County Assembly of Nairobi City to provide for the promotion of urban agriculture within the Nairobi City County; to provide the necessary regulatory framework for the practice of agriculture in the county; to establish the Nairobi City County Urban Agriculture Promotion Advisory Board and for connected purposes.
Materia
Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Ganado, Pesca, Cultivos
Palabra clave
Desarrollo agrícola Institución Agricultura urbana y periurbana Pesca continental Acuicultura Producción animal Producción vegetal
Área geográphica
Africa, Africa Oriental
Resumen

This Act provides with respect to agricultural activities in urban areas within the County of Nairobi. "Agriculture" includes, among other things, aquaculture, fish harvesting within the meaning of the Fisheries Act, use of land for agro-forestry, and transgenic and microbial formulations for use and application in agricultural systems. The objects of this Act are, among other things: food security, increased access to agricultural extension services, development of urban agriculture, regulate access to land and water in urban agriculture, giving priority to residents of high density and informal settlements, protect food safety, public health and the environment by defining, environmental standards for urban agriculture within the County, establish procedure to monitor development and oversee law enforcement on issues regarding urban agriculture.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
kenyalaw.org