CARBON MARKETS IN KENYA: A Simplified Community Guide

About The Book

Carbon Markets in Kenya: A Simplified Community Guide 

This guide provides a clear and accessible introduction to carbon markets in Kenya, designed to help communities, practitioners, and stakeholders understand how carbon projects work and how they can participate. It breaks down key concepts such as carbon credits, project development, and benefit-sharing, while explaining the legal and institutional frameworks that govern the sector.

Developed by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), the guide places a strong emphasis on community involvement, outlining how local groups can engage in carbon projects, protect their rights, and access economic and environmental benefits. It also offers practical insights into stakeholder roles, project procedures, and grievance mechanisms, making it a useful reference for anyone interested in Kenya’s growing carbon market ecosystem.