Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Is small beautiful? Village level taxation of natural resources in Tanzania
(University of Nairobi,Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 2007)This article examines collection of natural resources revenue by village governments in Tanzania as part of a decentralisation reform. An analysis of empirical data in the form of taxation records from 14 villages, which ... -
Are we getting there? Evidence of decentralized forest management from the Tanzanian Miombo woodlands
(University of Nairobi,Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 2008)Based on a village study in Tanzania, the effects of decentralized forest management on forest conservation, rural livelihoods and good governance are evaluated. Tree growth is estimated to exceed harvest, and forest ... -
Physiological and molecular characterization of urea transport by the gills of the Lake Magadi tilapia
(College of Biological and Physical sciences, 2001)The Lake Magadi tilapia (Alcolapia grahami) is an unusual fish, excreting all its nitrogenous waste as urea because of its highly alkaline and buffered aquatic habitat. Here, using both physiological and molecular studies, ... -
Community-based monitoring of natural resource use and forest quality in montane forests and miombo woodlands of Tanzania
(University of Nairobi,Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 2005)A community-based monitoring system that focuses on natural resource use and forest quality in montane evergreen forest and miombo woodland areas was developed and implemented in 23 villages in 2002 as part of a participatory ... -
Report of the Final Evaluation of Foot and Mouth Disease Control Programme in Kajiado and Narok Districts, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,IDScollege of humanities and social sciences,, 1982) -
Teleost fish granulomas: some epithelial cell characteristics in their epithelioid cells.
(1996)On examination of transverse sections of paraffin embedded specimens from 127 fish from four genera, 16 fish were found to have granulomas in various visceral organs (Kidney, liver, peritoneal fat and spleen). The number ... -
HIV Type 1 Resistance in Kenyan Sex Workers Is Not Associated with Altered Cellular Susceptibility to HIV Type 1 Infection or Enhanced β-Chemokine Production
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, 1998)A small group of women (n = 80) within the Nairobi-based Pumwani Sex Workers Cohort demonstrates epidemiologic resistance to HIV-1 infection. Chemokine receptor polymorphisms and β-chemokine overproduction have been among ... -
Technical Aspects of Shallow wells in LBDA area
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Reaching the rural poor: lessons from the Kenyan special rural development programme
(University of Nairobi,, 1977)In recent years there has been increasing concern that in the eyes of the poor development can be a mockery. All too often it is biased in favour of those who are among the better off, even ... -
Unilateral inguinal hernia in a 5 years old bitch-a case report
(Department of Clinical Studies, 2012)A 5-year-old, entire cross breed bitch was presented to the University of Nairobi veterinary clinic with a pendulous swelling located on the caudal ventral abdomen. Diagnosis of inguinal hernia was confirmed through ... -
Kaloka Water Supply project (wind power) c
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1983) -
Green Valley Agricultural and Community Water Supply project
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1982) -
Arid and Semi Arid Lands Pre-investment Study, Kitui, Embu, and Meru
(University of Nairobi,college of humanities and social sciences,, 1982) -
Gangrenous stomatitis (cancrum oris): clinical features, etiologic factors, and complications
(1997)Gangrenous stomatitis (cancrum oris) is a lesion involving the orofacial structures that is primarily seen in areas where the socioeconomic standards are low and there is poor hygiene. The general clinical features, ... -
Public Policy, Policy Analysis and Reforms
(University of Nairobi,college of humanities and social sciences,, 1998) -
Higher Education Innovations In Sub-saharan Africa: With Specific Reference To Universities.
(University of Nairobi.college of humanities and social sciences,, 2003) -
Yellow leaf blight of corn (Zea mays L.): etiology, epidemiology and development of resistance
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, 1973)
