Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Design (FEng / FBD): Recent submissions
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Need for public and private sector partnership in solid waste management
(Department of Land Development, University of Nairobi, 2004-05)Solid waste management is an essential public service that benefits all the urban residents. It is not feasible to exclude from service those who do not pay because public cleanliness and the safe disposal of wastes are ... -
Provision of public health services in Nairobi: an analysis of distribution, location and utilization
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, 1992) -
Urban Shelter Problems In R.A. Obudho. Environment And Development In Kenya. Centre Of Urban Research.
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 1998) -
The problem of water shortage in Karai location of Kiambu district
(Department of Urban & Regional Planning, University of Nairobi, 1988-06)Water is one of the five basic needs necessary for human life; others being food, shelter, health and education. However water is unique in that it is a chemical from which all life depends and it cannot be substituted in ... -
Real Property Valuation In The Year 2000 And Beyond". Proceedings Of The Institution Of Surveyors Of Kenya Seminar 10th December, Mount Kenya Safari Club, Nairobi.
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 1999) -
Management And Agency In The Urban Real Property Market In Kenya. Shaker Verlag, Aachen, Germany.
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 1999) -
Effects of location and management of solid waste disposal sites in urban settlements
(Department of Urban & Regional Planning, University of Nairobi, 2002-09)Local authorities have the statutory responsibility of providing services, including solid waste management for the population in their areas -of jurisdiction. Solid waste disposal does not pose a significant problem for ... -
Traditional african graphic design in Kenya (Form content appreciation and communication)
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The control of water shortages for improved livelihoods
(Department of Land Development, University of Nairobi, 2003-05)All living things for their survival need water. It's a very crucial determinant in the life of all living things. Water is a natural resource and has some tangible practical value. There is no life without water. From ... -
Planning for domestic water supply in Mugutha sub-location of Ruiru municipality in Kenya
(Department of Urban & Regional Planning, University of Nairobi, 2006-07)The Kenya natural endowment of freshwater is limited. It is estimated that currently only 15 per cent of the country's potential yield of renewable fresh water resource has been developed. Currently, access to safe water ... -
Final Evaluation Of Upesi Rural Stoves Project In Western Kenya. Report To Intermediate Technology Development Group-EA
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 2000) -
Solid waste service delivery in Nairobi low income settlements
(Department of Building Economics & Management, University of Nairobi, 1993-06)This report is a study of solid waste service delivery in low-income areas in Nairobi. Solid waste management in low-income areas has received little or no attention from the Nairobi City Council. Limited resources have ... -
The impact of building design on maintenance costs of residential housing estates owned by Mombasa Municipal Council
(Department of Real Estate and Construction Management, 1985) -
Integrated, Multi-Sectoral And Sectoral Urban Development Initiatives In Kenya.
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 2001) -
Water supply and delivery problems in Kiteta location of Makueni district
(Department of Urban & Regional Planning, University of Nairobi, 1994-08)Problems of remoteness, difficulties in obtaining water, maintenance of schemes and unreliability in flow are common issues in water supply systems. Where improved supplies are far or inaccessible to the users, traditional ... -
"Education,Training And Research For Urban Land Management Practice", In Urban Land Management In Africa.''
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 2002) -
Planning for water supply in Nakuru town
(Faculty of Architecture, Design & Development, College of Engineering and Architecture, University of Nairobi, 1996-06) -
Burnt Clay - An Alternative Pozzolana Cement For Kenyan Building Industry.
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 2003)Samples of burnt clay from kilns in various parts of the country were tested for their cementatious qualities and found to have high silica contents.Results showed that additing upto 40% of the Cly to Portland cement ... -
Planning and management for storm water and sullage in environmentally vulnerable informal low income urban communities
(Department of Urban & Regional Planning, University of Nairobi, 1996-10)This study was carried out in Daraja Mbili within Kisii municipality and concerns environmental consequences of uncontrolled stormwater and sullage in environmentally vulnerable quasi-legal urban low income settlements. ... -
Planning for water supply and sanitation services in low income suburbs of Nairobi
(Department of Urban & Regional Planning, University of Nairobi, 2004)Kawangware Location of Dagoretti Division is one of the low-income residential areas where about 60 percent of the people of Nairobi live. Before 1963, the Division of Dagoretti was under Kiambu District jurisdiction. ...
