AS Paper 1, June 2016Introduction to Markets and Market Failure
AS Paper 1, June 2016, Q3(b)
Explain one measure the Kenyan government could use to reduce the impact of water extraction from Lake Naivasha.
Short answerExplain3 marks
Context
The area around Lake Naivasha in Kenya supplies 70% of the UK cut-rose flower market. Much of the water which the flower farms are dependent on is extracted from the lake. This has resulted in damage to fish stocks and increasing competition for water.