University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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A study of cracking in reinforced concrete pressure vessels using micro-concrete models
(University of Nairobi, 1976-07)Reinforced concrete pressure vessels (and heactor vessels) are increasingly being built because of the great advantage provided by their massive halls for shielding. Cracking of these vessels may lead to the leakage of ... -
Agroforestry: A gender and environment analysis: A case study of the care-Siaya (Kenya) Agroforestry Extension Programme
(University of Nairobi, 1992-09)Recent discussions of environment and development suggest that gender is a central factor in both the degradation of the natural environment and the potential for sustainable development that will ameliorate and prevent ... -
Nairobi National Park Game Census, 1966
(University of Nairobi, 1967)1. The monthly game counts of Nairobi National Park in 1966 are compared with those of 1961 to 1983 inclusive. It appears that the mean an-nual population of wild ungulates has remained constant at about 4000 animais after ... -
A conservation ethics for sustainable urban communities in Kenya: Southern Nairobi Integrated River Basin planning and management
(University of Nairobi, 2002-08)The interaction between natural resources, human development and environmental quality have increasingly exhibited a befitting difficulty the world over. As we begin the 215t century, fresh water resources still remain ... -
Problems of housing finance for the urban low-income group: A Case study of the Dandora site and services project in Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 1982) -
Low - income housing finance systems in Kenya: Lessons from Nairobi
(1989)The UNCHS (HABITAT) goal of providing decent shelter for all by the year 2000, appears quite a high one, given the current trends of poor economic performances, especially in the developing world. It is only ten years to ... -
Promotion of an efficient and effective urban public transport system in Dar-es Salaam the case of shirika la usafiri Dar-es-Salaam LTD (UDA).
(1976)The provision or public transport is a service to the community. Public transportation system is the most effective mode or travel that can enhance the mobility or people in Dar-es-Salaam city. The public bus in ... -
Water supply projects in Kenya: A guide for practitioners
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An assessment of future housing needs in small urban centres: A case study of Mumias town
(University Of Nairobi, 1989-06)ABSTRACT This study examines the future housing needs in the small urban centre of Mumias in Western Province of Kenya. Mumais is a town with a long a long history that dates as far back as the early 1800, but whose ... -
The Relationship Between Fare Levels Population and Income and Public Transport Ridership - in Nairobi a Case Study of Kenya Bus Services (KBS)
(1989)This thesis explores a number of issues that affect public transport ridership with particular emphasis on fare levels. Everyone is an expert in transportation. their expertise being drawn from daily personal ... -
Rural water supplies problem in Kenya: A case study of Kipkelion division, Kericho district
(University of Nairobi, 1986-06)Throughout the world, there is a conviction that the availability of sufficient quantities of clean, potable, water is one of the ways of improving man's health, hygiene and productivity. Although both the Government and ... -
Trends of air quality in a fast growing Sub-Saharan African city: Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Development Ideals and Reality: Bridging the Kenya Gap Through Devolution
(University of Nairobi.,, 2013-06-23) -
Planning for novel ways of solid waste management in secondary town in Kenya, case study-Kiambu town
(University of Nairobi, 2002)Solid Waste Management is one of the challenges facing human settlements, and indeed when well managed, it can ensure that various problems associated with poor solid waste management such as land and water pollution, ... -
Programmes on recipient communities: A case study of Kenya-Finland western water supply programme in Western province
(University of Nairobi, 1991)The Kenya-Finland Western Water Supply Programme covers Western Province. It provides clean water for domestic and livestock consumption. When the programme was started in 1981, only 5% of the population in the programme ... -
Planning for sustainable water supply and sanitation infrastructure services at the suburbs: A case study of Ngundu informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007-06)Various researches have documented attempts at improving service provision and infrastructure in urban areas. Despite these researches, rapid urban growth coupled with inability of local and central government to provide ... -
Journal of Continuing, Open and Distance Education (JCODE) 2011
(University of Nairobi, 2011-06)
