Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Design (FEng / FBD): Recent submissions
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Housing Development and Women’s Rights to Land and Property.
(Architecture and Building Science, University of Nairobi, 2005) -
Fundamentals of Remote Sensing
(2013)Remote sensing is defined as the art, science and technology through which the characteristics of object features/targets either on, above or even below the earth’s surface are identified, measured and analyzed without ... -
Spatial Transformations in Nairobi
(Architecture and Building Science, University of Nairobi, 2007) -
Informal Urbanism in Nairobi
(Architecture and Building Science, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Developing an authentic african architecture
(Architecture and Building Science, University of Nairobi, 2011)The idea of the existence of an African Architecture has been problematic over the years since the o nset of European occupation. Early scholars of non - Western built forms saw them as not constituting architecture ... -
Data Models and Structure
(2013)By convention, data in the real world is deemed to exist in a continuous or analogue form usually in three dimensional space as discussed in Sect. 2.1. Such data needs to be digitized or made discrete before it can be input ... -
The Global Positioning System
(2013)The Global Positioning System or GPS is the oldest and most widely used GNSS system, and as such will be extensively discussed in this and the next chapter. The development of GPS satellites dates from the 1960s. -
Digital Photogrammetry
(2013)One of the most fundamental developments in the history of photogrammetry has been the transition from analytical to digital photogrammetry. This was realized in the early 1990s through softcopy-based systems or Digital ... -
Fundamentals of Surveying and Geodesy
(2013)Although the environment has remained at the forefront of scientific interest for well over four decades (e.g., Lein (2012)), it is not until this decade that remote sensing of the environment using geodetic methods started ... -
Image Interpretation and Analysis
(2013)The interpretation and analysis of remote sensing imagery involves the identification and/or measurement of various targets or objects in an image in order to extract useful information about them. More specifically, this ... -
Marine and Coastal Resources
(2013)Marine habitats are comprised of zones termed coastal terrestrial, open water, and the ocean bottom until several meters deep. Besides fish, these habitats are home to diverse flora and fauna, with swathes of sandy beaches ... -
Geodata and Geoinformatics
(2013)Understanding the characteristics of and possibilities in using geodata is premised on proper comprehension of the underlying concepts of space, time and scale, contextualized within the Earth’s framework. Although these ... -
Professionalism in GIS: International Aspects of the Certification Debate
(Department of Geospatial and Space Technology, 2013)GIS certification has been a contentious issue amongst geo-technology professionals for years. Many arguments have been advanced for it, the chief one being that certification is the only way through which a true GIS ... -
Project Manager: Communication Organization in Building Construction Process.
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 1991) -
Building Maintenance Manual” Building and Construction Review
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 1991) -
Architectural Design Determinants for Adult Education Centres in Kenya
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 1991)
