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Nairobi University Geology Magazine
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geology, 1990) -
Oastal waters: a Natural outlook-geonvironmental resources and hazards
(University of Nairobi, 2013) -
On socio-cultural measures to combat HIV/AIDS pandemic in Western Kenya
(2000)This paper presents the basic HIV transmission model, interprets the model parameters, outlines its application to target population, and identifies socio-cultural intervention measures to control the HIV/AIDS pandemic. -
On Ultimate Extinction Probabilities And Mean Behaviour Of Spatial Patterns
(University of NairobiSchool of Mathematics University of Nairobi, 2000)The three basic spatial patterns of organisms are clustering (overdispersion), randorrmess and uniformity (underdispersion). In this paper, deterministic and stochastic models are employed to describe the dynamics of the ... -
Optical Immunosensor and ELISA for the Analysis of Pyrethroids and DDT in Environmental Samples
(2007)An optical immunosensor (AQUA-OPTOSENSOR) and ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) for the analysis of pyrethroids and DDT in river water and/or sediment, are described. The optical immunosensor consists of a bench-top ... -
Paleoclimate of Ondiri Swamp, Kikuyu-Kenya, from ca.1350 to 1810 AD
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geology, 2010) -
Patterns in rodent pest distribution in a maize cropping system in the Kenyan Rift Valle
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Pests of grain legumes and their control in Kenya
(Department of Entomology, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1978)Virtually no precise information is available on the distribution, incidence and injuriousness of insect pests of grain legume crops in Kenya or on effective chemical or alternative control measures. The data presented ... -
Petrology, Mineralogy and Geochemistry of the Alkaline Rocks, Jombo Hill, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geology, 1978) -
Photosynthesis In Relation To Plant Production In Terrestrial Environments.
(University of Nairobi, 1985)This book which is published for the United Nations Environment Programme arises from a report entitled Photosynthesis and Bioproductivity submitted to the 9th session of the Governing Council of UNEP in 1981 and updated ... -
Physician Training in HIV/AIDS Care Services
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The place of agroforestry in the rehabilitation and utilisation of semi-desert environments of northern Kenya
(World Agroforestry Centre, 2004)Increasing destruction and degradation of the natural resource base in the sand-duned landscapes of North Horr, Marsabit District, northern Kenya, are jeopardising efforts towards sustainable economic development. The ... -
Predicting drought in Kenya: prospects and challenges
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2000)The following aspects of drought prediction in Kenya are reviewed: (1) dynamics and causes; (2) socio-economic impacts, including the recent integrated global efforts to address such problems; (3) prospects for improved ... -
Principal component analysis of sea-level pressure over the southwest Indian ocean during the northern summer of 1979
(Institute for Meteorological Training & Research, Kenya Meteorological Department, 1983Department of Meteorology, University of Nairobi, 1984)Sea-level pressure over the southwest Indian Ocean has been studied for the northern summer season during the first Garp global experiment (FGGE) period. Grid point pressure values, resulting from objective analysis, at ... -
Quaternary volcanic events in Africa
(University of Nairobi,, 1998)