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1 Owino, F.. 1977. Forest water yield and use: A Kenyan perspective. In Castelino, J. B.; Khamala, C. P. M. (Eds.), The role of water resources in development: Proceedings of the 13th Annual Symposium of the East African Academy, September 1977. Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya National Academy for Advancement of Arts and Sciences. pp.124-129.
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 333.91 G140 CAS Record No: H012955)
The impact of forest and forestry practice in Kenya on water resources is discussed in detail. Watershed management in the high rainfall, high elevation forests and water problems encountered in lowland afforestation are covered. The interplay of vegetation cover and soil stability is discussed in relation to soil water balance. Finally the impact of arid land afforestation and dedesertification practices on underground water table and microclimatic amelioration is discussed.
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