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Kenya's GDP risks 2.6 decline by 2030 due to climate shocks

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Principal Secretary, State Department for Environment and Climate Change Eng. Festus Nge'no. [James Wanzala, Standard]

Environment Principal Secretary Festus Ngeno says Kenya's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) could decline by 2.6 per cent by 2030 due to climate shocks.

Ngeno made the remarks in a speech at the 3rd IGAD CLIMSA high-level meeting in Nairobi, which was delivered by his colleague John Elungata.

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