{"id":671,"date":"2020-08-20T08:47:45","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T05:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/?p=671"},"modified":"2020-08-20T08:47:53","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T05:47:53","slug":"gdcteam-david-manyara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/gdcteam-david-manyara\/","title":{"rendered":"#GDCTeam David Manyara"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"407\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/David-poster-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/David-poster-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/David-poster-1-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/David-poster-1-768x347.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Office location:&nbsp;<\/strong>Polo Centre&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How long have you worked at GDC?&nbsp;<\/strong>10 years 7 months&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What do you do at GDC?&nbsp;<\/strong>As an Environmental Scientist, I coordinate afforestation, conservation and restoration\/rehabilitation activities of our Project sites&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What does your typical work day in GDC look like?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I monitor locations that may require environmental rehabilitation in our Project areas. I also manage the Menengai tree nursery activities which include managing tree seedlings which GDC donates to&nbsp;neighboring communities as well as mapping and coordinating tree planting in our areas of operation as part of our rehabilitation efforts&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How does your role tie to the GDC vision of providing green energy for Kenya?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I ensure&nbsp; our Project areas follow best environmental conservation practices which include ensuring there is minimum vegetation clearance during project development&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What do you like most about your job?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My work ensures that there is more tree cover in our environment hence safe guarding the Planet for future generations&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>One word to summarize your experience at GDC<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8239;Fantastic!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the future of Geothermal Energy?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The future of geothermal energy is very bright as the world is geared towards&nbsp;the utilization of green energy thereby protecting and conserving the environment for future generations&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Office location:&nbsp;Polo Centre&nbsp; How long have you worked at GDC?&nbsp;10 years 7 months&nbsp; What do you do at GDC?&nbsp;As an Environmental Scientist, I coordinate afforestation, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[129,130],"class_list":["post-671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gdc-team","tag-david-manyara","tag-environmental-scientist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=671"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":674,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671\/revisions\/674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdc.co.ke\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}