Kenya Flashcards
1
Q
What is the average temperature?
A
35/40 degrees
2
Q
Why are the high temperatures an issue?
A
- Droughts
- Desertification
3
Q
Average precipitation?
A
900mm per year
4
Q
What is a stable food in Kenya?
A
Maize
5
Q
What is Kenya’s cash crop?
A
Tea and coffee is exported
6
Q
How many are facing food insecurity?
A
44 million
7
Q
How much of the land is arid?
A
80%
8
Q
Why is arid land a problem?
A
Hard to grow food - Disrupts food production for local consumption and cash crops