Woodland Hills at Lambwe Valley Youth Camp

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The Kenya National Youth Service train youths in tasks of national importance, including service in the armed forces, national reconstruction programs and disaster response. The Lambwe Valley Youth Camp provides a secure location for a variety of research activities as shown in the illustrations, as well as opportunities for cooperating on youth training related to environmental sciences. The camp is located at the transition from savanna to woodland hills and is a location currently used in studies of carbon balances of savanna grassland, water use by savanna trees, and the influence of land use on dynamics of soil resource availabilty.