some of the n ev oetr , aliltd is rovuegrsy tr ht ocn le g ENS s in arKfernoymOFeivgeunrta are as ess ( 4 F . i socia 5 gure t e ed awn4d . it 5h4 ). . E5HfoNtwShO at ­ T ou hte chance of any year being d . exte tnhdeincgouonvte ry r , a o ll rpaanry ts droofuK gh en troofuaghpta -r f t re ya, are ailceu through so la re r la se ti avseoln ­ y low (Ogallo 1989). t inte Trh an envuuallne ra ra in bfia li l ty of the country to high degrees of liom ng el -y ra n an gdep ef rfeedcitc iv levad ri raobu il g it hythm ig ohnliitgohrtisng the need for components of dis ti aosn te , rapnrdepeaa re rl dyne warning , ss strat d eg as ia gcn ru o c sis, devastating impacts of the droughts in ies. Th ia elttaotg io et nheerf fo writtsh th th at eap re osct-odm is m as o te nrirnelm ie afnayndd ev re K h enya, co elo apbiin li g ­ tchoeunm tr o ie sst , raerceenhtig ( h1l9 ig 9h6t -e 7 d ) in the nsidered one of the worst d in ro rueghnte , xwt section, using cent ye haircsh . has been aEnxoammapllieesso ar f e th g e iv etn im ienF se ig ri uersesof4 . t6heansde asonal rainfall specific locations. It is evident from the 4 . f 7 ig for some ures that

some of the n ev oetr , aliltd is rovuegrsy tr ht ocn le g ENS s in arKfernoymOFeivgeunrta are as ess ( 4 F . i socia 5 gure t e ed awn4d . it 5h4 ). . E5HfoNtwShO at ­ T ou hte chance of any year being d . exte tnhdeincgouonvte ry r , a o ll rpaanry ts droofuK gh en troofuaghpta -r f t re ya, are ailceu through so la re r la se ti avseoln ­ y low (Ogallo 1989). t inte Trh an envuuallne ra ra in bfia li l ty of the country to high degrees of liom ng el -y ra n an gdep ef rfeedcitc iv levad ri raobu il g it hythm ig ohnliitgohrtisng the need for components of dis ti aosn te , rapnrdepeaa re rl dyne warning , ss strat d eg as ia gcn ru o c sis, devastating impacts of the droughts in ies. Th ia elttaotg io et nheerf fo writtsh th th at eap re osct-odm is m as o te nrirnelm ie afnayndd ev re K h enya, co elo apbiin li g ­ tchoeunm tr o ie sst , raerceenhtig ( h1l9 ig 9h6t -e 7 d ) in the nsidered one of the worst d in ro rueghnte , xwt section, using cent ye haircsh . has been aEnxoammapllieesso ar f e th g e iv etn im ienF se ig ri uersesof4 . t6heansde asonal rainfall specific locations. It is evident from the 4 . f 7 ig for some ures that