New app helps farmers plant indigenous trees, curb biodiversity loss and earn income

For years,the push for community centred climate projects has been amplified, with the government of Kenya mainstreaming the planting of trees. However, the uptake of exotic species has led to biodiversity destruction as an unintended consequence, ravaging farm lands as well as water towers. But the roll out of a mobile application that matches indigenous trees to the specific location it can thrive is filling the gap, where farmers also earn money