Publications

Publications

Digital versions of some of our publications and information products are available for download free-of-charge. More publications can be purchased in print format through our online shop.

Scientific Journals

• Scopus (the Ornithological Journal)
• Journal of East African Natural History (the leading regional biodiversity Journal)

Technical Publications

• Tana River Delta Land Use Plan
• Tana River Delta Strategic Environmental Assessment
• Yala Delta Land Use Plan
• Tana River Green Heart Investment Brochure
• Sustainable Living in Rural Villages
• Forest and Landscape Restoration Opportunities in the Tana River Delta
• Yala Delta Strategic Environmental Assessment
• Yala Ecosystem Services Assessment Report
• Mt. Kenya Forest Conservation Business Case
• Summary of Mt. Kenya Forest Conservation Business Case
• Mt. Kenya Ecosystem Services Assessment Report
• Participatory Natural Resources Management: How to Involve Local Communities and Other Stakeholders
• Participatory Forest Management in Kenya: Lessons Learned after Twenty Years of Implementation 1997 – 2018
• Participatory Forest Management Plan for Dakatcha Woodland 
• Dakatcha Woodland Ecosystem Services Assessment Report
• Lower Tana Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas Ecosystem Services Assessment Report
• Mt. Kenya Forest Restoration Strategy
• Tana River Delta: Lessons Learned from Nature Kenya Work 2007 – 2014
• Coping with Climate Change in Kenya
• Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience Strategy for Site Support Groups
• Climate Change Strategy for Schools
• Climate Change in Tana River County
• Community-based Climate Change Adaptation for the Better Health of People
• Response Protocol to Wildlife Poisoning Incidents in Kenya
• Action Plan for Conservation of Critically Endangered Birds in Taita Hill, Kenya 
• Single Species Action Plan for Conservation of the Sagalla Caecilian (Boulengerula niedeni)
• Sabaki River Estuary Management Plan 2023 – 2028
• Payment for Ecosystem Services Lessons Learned
• Payment for Ecosystem Services Guidelines for Communities to Engage in Forest Restoration
• Strengthening Civil Society Capacity to Advocate for Mainstreaming Biodiversity Part 1
• Strengthening Civil Society Capacity to Advocate for Mainstreaming Biodiversity Part 2
• GEF SGP Training Modules

Books

• Learning for Sustainable Living

Periodicals

• Kenya Birding Magazine
• Current issue of Nature Net (click here to read past issues)
• Kenya’s Key Biodiversity Areas Status and Trends Report

Checklists

• Checklist Birds of Kenya 5th Edition
• A Checklist of Kenyan Succulent Plants
• Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Nairobi including Nairobi National Park
• A Checklist of the Birds of Meru National Park
• Checklist of the Birds of Kakamega Forest
• Checklist of the Birds of Dakatcha Woodlands
• Checklist of the Birds of Sabaki River Estuary
• Checklist of the Birds of Boni-Dodori
• Birds of Dakatcha Woodland IBA
• Checklist of the Common Birds of Nairobi Museum

Conservation guides

• City Park guidebook
• The Arboretum guidebook
• Learning for Sustainable Living in Kenya
• Important Bird Areas in Kenya
• Community Guide to Forest Conservation
• Kenya’s Important Birds Areas Status and Trends 2004 – 2009
• Kenya and the African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA)

Succulenta publications

• Taxonomy Without (too many) Tears
• The History of Succulent Plants in Kenya
• The Pollination of East Africa Succulent Plants
• Conservation of Kenyan Succulent Plants

Earlier Publications still available

• Upland Kenya Wild Flowers – A. D. Q Agnew, Third Completely Revised Edition, 2013, EANHS
• Birds of East Africa – P. L. Britton et al. 1980, EANHS
• The Breeding Seasons of East African Birds — Brown and Britton 1980, EANHS
• Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African Species — R.H.Carcasson 1976, E.W.Classey Ltd