CLEAN : Kenya rail line to cut through Nairobi national park

The transcript discusses concerns about a government project affecting a national park in Kenya. It highlights the lack of consultation, environmental degradation, and disruption to animal habitats. The cultural and economic significance of the park is emphasized, along with the need for alternative solutions that do not harm the park.

What is a legal requirement before starting a major project according to the first section?

• Immediate project initiation

• Environmental impact assessment

• Stakeholder exclusion

• Public voting

What is one of the main concerns about the project's impact on the park?

• Increased tourism

• Disruption of animal movement

• Improved infrastructure

• Enhanced local economy

How does the project threaten local livelihoods according to the second section?

• By increasing job opportunities

• By cutting off access to resources

• By providing new housing

• By improving transportation

What alternative does the speaker suggest for the project route?

• Through densely populated areas

• Along the existing railway in Kibira

• Through the national park

• Across international borders

Why is the national park considered important according to the third section?

• It is a new tourist attraction

• It has been a revenue source since 1946

• It is a recent discovery

• It is a private property