Research Papers: Recent submissions
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An Analysis of the Causes of Failures in the Implementation of Projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)Project implementation is the actualization of the sequences of activities that are designed to achieve the aims of the project. It is the phase in which the project deliverables are physically built and delivered to ... -
first international conference on urban growth and spatial planning of Nairobi,Kenya
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First International Conference on Urban Growth and Spatial Planning of Nairobi, Kenya December 13 - 17, 1988, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Profile of kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2000)Kenya is an East African country located 4°N and 4°S of the equator and 34"E and 42°E of the prime meridian. The country has a total area of approximately 582,646 Km2 with varying climatic conditions that include tropical, ... -
Proceedings Of The Seminar On Building By-laws And Planning Regulations November 27 - 28,1990. Milimani Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)1.0: INTRODUCTION 1.1: SEMINAR OBJECTIVES AND ORGANIZATION Objectives The seminar was organized with two complemetary objectives: a) To review the problems which have hindered legislation and implementation of the ... -
Village Layout Schemes in Mombasa
(University of Nairobi, 1977) -
Building materials price fluctuation
(University of Nairobi, 1990)Prices of building materials increased more frequently with larger magnitudes in 1990 than in 1989. The increases varied between 0-22% in 1989 and 1-90% in 1990. This is according to the survey carried out in the Joint ... -
First International Conference on Urban Growth and Spatial Planning of Nairobi, Kenya.December 13 - 17, 1988, Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1988) -
Manual for Production and Use of for Tiles in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1989) -
Cost Of Concrete Block Walls
(University of Nairobi, 1979) -
Social and Economic Aspects
(University of Nairobi, 1992) -
The growth of Kibera: from Nubian enclave to squatter real estate
(University of Nairobi, 1980)The next five chapters are concerned with one specific unauthorized settlement within Nairobi called Kibera. Here we shall draw almost exclusively upon our own fieldwork carried out at intervals between April 1980 and ... -
Health Care Provision in Rapidly Growing Urban Centers: the Case of Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 1988) -
Effective planning and control of construction projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1993)Construction projects in Kenya are adversely plaqued with problems of time and cost overruns, abandonments and falling quality standards. These problems are traced to lack of effective planning and control practices. A ... -
Local Building Materials
(University of Nairobi, 1989) -
first International Conference on Urban Growth and Spatial- Planning of Nairobi, Kenya.December 13 - 17, 1988, Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1988) -
Spatial dynamics and strategies for low-in come housing and infra-structure in Nairobi Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1988)Inadequate housing and related infrastructure exacerbated by rapid urban growth has seriously affected the social and economic development in Kenya. This research seeks to analyse the spatial dynamics underlying the ... -
Design and Development of 'Temperature Template©' for Bioclimatic Analysis in Tropical Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2010)Digital tools that are imported from sophisticated industrial and temperate countries into a tropical environment tend to be inappropriate and unsustainable in line with national visions", international standards and ... -
Kenya commercial bank loans in rural areas: a survey
(University of Nairobi, 1978) -
Safeguarding environmental rights in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The lack of a constitutional guarantee to a clean and healthy environment was widely seen as the main setback towards achieving an integrative and harmonious policy and legal framework for sound environmental management ...