By David Western

Rebecca Kariuki is a PhD student at the University of York, UK researching on the interaction between ecosystems, climate and societies in East African rangelands.  Prior to commencement of her PhD she worked at ACP on plant size structured ecosystems.

She joins ACP on 6 months secondment, starting October 2015 to continue working on the size structure of plant in relation to the main variables driving savanna vegetation types in Kenya. Additional details on her research can be found http://www.york.ac.uk/environment/our-staff/rebecca-kariuki/

By David Western, Victor N. Mose* , David Maitumo, Winfridah Kemunto, Sakimba Kimiti, Immaculate Ombongi, Samuel Lekanaiya, Paul Kasaine and Sunte Kimiti

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By Victor N. Mose

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The MOSAIC meeting in Montpellier focused on practical solutions for shared environmental and health challenges

Collaboration with the University of York, UK

Authored by : David Western
Posted on December 3, 2015

Rebecca Kariuki is a PhD student at the University of York, UK researching on the interaction between ecosystems, climate and societies in East African rangelands.  Prior to commencement of her PhD she worked at ACP on plant size structured ecosystems.

She joins ACP on 6 months secondment, starting October 2015 to continue working on the size structure of plant in relation to the main variables driving savanna vegetation types in Kenya. Additional details on her research can be found http://www.york.ac.uk/environment/our-staff/rebecca-kariuki/

By David Western

Rebecca Kariuki is a PhD student at the University of York, UK researching on the interaction between ecosystems, climate and societies in East African rangelands.  Prior to commencement of her PhD she worked at ACP on plant size structured ecosystems.

She joins ACP on 6 months secondment, starting October 2015 to continue working on the size structure of plant in relation to the main variables driving savanna vegetation types in Kenya. Additional details on her research can be found http://www.york.ac.uk/environment/our-staff/rebecca-kariuki/

By David Western, Victor N. Mose* , David Maitumo, Winfridah Kemunto, Sakimba Kimiti, Immaculate Ombongi, Samuel Lekanaiya, Paul Kasaine and Sunte Kimiti

May 20, 2026

As a result of the unseasonal rains in January to April, conditions in Amboseli have changed from a severe drought

By Victor N. Mose

May 12, 2026

Staff at the Embassy of Kenya in Vienna were treated to an “elephant show” following Angela Mumbi’s presentation

By Victor N. Mose

April 4, 2026

The MOSAIC meeting in Montpellier focused on practical solutions for shared environmental and health challenges

Posted on December 3, 2015

By David Western

Rebecca Kariuki is a PhD student at the University of York, UK researching on the interaction between ecosystems, climate and societies in East African rangelands.  Prior to commencement of her PhD she worked at ACP on plant size structured ecosystems.

She joins ACP on 6 months secondment, starting October 2015 to continue working on the size structure of plant in relation to the main variables driving savanna vegetation types in Kenya. Additional details on her research can be found http://www.york.ac.uk/environment/our-staff/rebecca-kariuki/

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