Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Design (FEng / FBD): Recent submissions
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Application of Big Data Technology in the Construction Industry in Kenya: a Case Study of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The mere ability to capture large amount of data digitally, store, clean, analyze, and retrieve insightful information from the comfort of one’s keyboard in Kenya construction industry ignited this study. The focus is ... -
The Impact of Women Self-help Groups of Community Development- a Case of Muthetheni Location
(University of Nairobi, 1994)The role of Women in Regional and National Development is very vital since Women play major role in the economy of any given country. Women form about 50% of Africa's human population and this creates the need for effective ... -
The History of Postmodern Architecture
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Religion and society
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The peoples of the Kenya Coast follow a variety of religious traditions. Whereas Islam has been present in the region for centuries, the beginning of Christianity in modern times only goes back some 150 years. African ... -
University, County Government and Community Partnership for Wetland Conservation and Ecotourism Development on the Shores of Lake Victoria, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This chapter provides a comprehensive account of the institutional interface for wetland conservation and promotion of ecotourism on the shores of Lake Victoria, Kenya. This intervention is part of the ongoing Kisumu Local ... -
Local coping strategies in Machakos District, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1992)Local coping strategies of Kenya's Machakos District are examined. The main objective is to identify and analyse the coping strategies that people have adopted in view of development problems in the District. Machakos is ... -
Fundamentals Of Engineering Thermodynamics
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Water Resources
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Fresh water is one of the basic necessities without which human beings cannot survive since water is key to the sustainability of all kinds of lifeforms. Water has multiple uses namely; nutritional, domestic, recreational, ... -
Foundations of digital electronics
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Analysis of statically determinate structures
(Nairobi University Press, 1993) -
Real Estate Valuation Handbook: With special reference to Kenya
(Nairobi University Press, 1994) -
A GA/IPSO based approach for System loss reduction and Voltage profile improvement Employing arithmetic Crossover and mutation.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Electrical and Information Engineering,, 2013)Reduction of system losses and improvement of voltage profile is one of the key aspects in power system operation. Though many methods are used to achieve this aspect, Distributed Generation (DG) has found increased usage ... -
Environmental change and dryland management in Machakos district, Kenya 1930-90: conservation profile
(1991)The problems of natural resources degradation in Machakos District, Kenya, are summarized and a soil and water management profile is developed in order to identify effective interventions. Soil and water conservation ... -
Modelling soil changes under agroforestry
(1989)In the older approach to soil conservation, the emphasis was on controlling the rate of soil loss, expressed as tonnes per hectare or millimeters of soil depth. Conservation measures were directed at reducing erosion to a ... -
Fieldwork and Data Analysis
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 1981) -
Regional Development Plan for Hardap Region, Namibia,
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 2000)
