Browsing Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Design (FEng / FBD) by Title
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"Promoting Sustainable Construction Industry Activities In Kenya".
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 1994) -
Promoting The Use Use Appropriate Building Materials In Shelter Provision In Kenya
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 1993)The shortage of decent housing is a problem that many Kenyans, especially the low income households who comprise more than 70% of residents in the urban areas, are confronted with. The research into and development of ... -
Property assessment for rating purposes in Kenya a case study of Mavoko municipal council.
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Property assessment for rating purposes has been practiced in Kenya for over a century. Property taxation is a major source of local authority finance though its full potential has not being realized. The revenue received ... -
Property portfolio construction and performance analysis in kenya (a case study of registered pension schemes)
(University of NairobiDepartment of Land Development, 2003)This study was prompted by a need to look into the management of property portfolio investments as alternative long-term investments. The issues of concern were the factors considered during the construction of property ... -
Property Portfolio Construction and Performance Analysis in Kenya -a Case Study of Registered Pension Schemes
(University of Nairobi, 2004)This study was prompted by a need to look into the management of property portfolio investments as alternative long-term investments. The issues of concern were the factors considered during the construction of property ... -
Proposed office block deveopment on Plot L. R. NO. 209/10342
(University of Nairobi, 2012) -
The Proposed construction of luxury apartments
(University of Nairobi, 2012) -
A prototype land information system: case study of new Taveta town
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06)A land information system (LIS) is a computer based information system that enables the input, management, analysis, output and dissemination of spatially referenced, land parcel based data and information at mainly large ... -
Providing shelter for the urban poor: a case study of displacement trends in Dandora site and service scheme, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Urban and Regional Planning, 1986)Shelter problems is common in most areas of both developed and developing Countries. Most urban migrants are faced with a challenge of identifying a suitable and affordable shelter in the midst of stife competition for the ... -
Provision and utilization of pedestrian footbridges in cities: a case study of Mombasa road corridor, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Footbridges and underpasses in urban areas are provided as part of pedestrian infrastructure and they are normally raised above ground or subdued in the sub-terrain. They are optimally designed to provide unhindered travel ... -
Provision of Appropriate Rural Transport System- a Case of Nyabiosi Sub-location in Rigoma Division of Nyamira District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)Many third world countries (Kenya included) have historically devoted a fair share of their development budgets on expansion of rural road networks as the prime means of enhancing accessibility and personal mobility of ... -
Provision of pedestrian transport facilities in Nairobi city: the case of Jogoo corridor.
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, 2001)The influence of the car in the expansion of cities, however. has not satisfied the need for travel especially in third world/developing nations including Kenya where the majority (over 64%) of urban dwellers live below ... -
Provision of private student hostels for higher institutions of learning: A case study of Ngara Estate, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2012) -
Provision of public health services in Nairobi: an analysis of distribution, location and utilization
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, 1992) -
Provision of recreational facilities within Kasarani Neighbourhood-Nairobi
(Department of Architecture and Building Science School of the Built Environment, 2009)Provision of recreational facilities in Kasarani has not met both the accessibility and adequacy demands of the residents. The neighborhood population has not been served adequately with accessible, safe, age- appropriate ... -
The provision of rural transport system: A case of Nyabiosi sub-location in Rigoma division of Nyamira district
(University of Nairobi, 2006)Many third world countries (Kenya included) have historically devoted a fair share of their development budgets on expansion of rural road networks as the prime means of enhancing accessibility and personal mobility of ... -
Public enterprise evaluation: a case study of the national housing corporation, Kenya
(University of CambridgeDepartment of Land Economy, 1991)The study aims to evaluate Kenya's National Housing Corporation (NHC), the public enterprise responsible for implementing the government's housing policy. The primary objective of the NHC is to finance and develop housing ... -
Public Space Design Principles for Hot Semi-arid Climates a Case of the Urban Park at Isiolo Municipality
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Public spaces define the character of a city and are critical in determining the quality of life in urban areas; however, they face neglect. The situation is worse in hot semi-arid due to climatic restrictions. This study ... -
Public transport problems in Nairobi: A Study of the management and operations of Kenya Bus Services (K.B.S.) Limited
(University of Nairobi, 1989-06)Public transportation is an essential service and is a very necessary input in the development process of a nation. For a third world capital city like Nairobi, public transport in the role it plays because majority of ... -
Pull out behaviour of geosynthetics when tested at bench scale
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Geosynthetic products are used for various applications and functions in pavement construction and design. The benefits in using geosynthetics in pavement applications have led to proliferation of geosynthetic products. ...