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Chapter 20 – Overview of Landslide Occurrences in Kenya: Causes, Mitigation, and Challenges
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Natural disasters disrupt people's lives through displacements, destruction of livelihoods and property, deaths, and injuries. Consequently, they take back years of development, thus posing a major challenge to the achievement ... -
Chapter 22 –Coastal Erosion
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This chapter focuses on the existing information on the hydrodynamics and sediment transport processes along the Kenyan coastline. Although the low-lying coastline is under threat from coastal erosion that has led to its ... -
Chapter 5 – Climate
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Climatic characteristics, factors influencing them and effects on agro-climatic zonation and crop productions is discussed. It is recognized that climate plays a key role in agricultural production which is the mainstay ... -
Chemistry 3 Volumetric Chemical Analysis
(2010)Chemists generally use standardized symbols and equations for recording their measurements and observations. Most of the data that we obtain in the subject of chemistry may be qualitative or quantitative or both qualitative ... -
Classification of East African Crops
(University of Nairobi PressSchool of Botany, 2013)CLASSIFICATION OF EAST AFRICAN CROPS (2nd Edition, 2013) is a revised modern version of a book first published in 1979. It is a handbook grouping the crops, timber, and common ornamental plants found in East Africa into ... -
Classification of East African crops
(University of Nairobi, 2015) -
Climate Change and African Forests and Wildlife Resources
(Gävle, Sweden.Department of Geology, 2011) -
Climate variations, drought and desertification
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1993) -
Coastal erosion: A natural outlook-geonvironmental resources and hazards
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This chapter focuses on the existing information on the hydrodynamics and sediment transport processes along the Kenyan coastline. Although the low-lying coastline is under threat from coastal erosion that has led to its ... -
Collaborative Filtering: A Comparison of Graph-based Semisupervised Learning Methods and Memory-based Methods
(2008)Collaborative filtering is a method of making predictions about the interests of a user based on interest similarity to other users and consequently recommending the predicted items. There is a widespread use of collaborative ... -
Commercial fisheries as a poverty alleviation strategy within Lake Victoria
(2000)It is suggested that commercial fisheries as a strategy to alleviate poverty in communities around Lake Victoria should encompass policies, measures, programmes and action plans designed to take into consideration the ... -
Crocidura fischeri Fischer’s Shrew
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Crocidura jacksoni Jackson’s Shrew
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Crocidura turba Turbo Shrew
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Days of Glamour
(University of Nairobi.School of Mathematics., 1975) -
Delivery of Appropriate Cattle Genotypes to Eastern African Smallholder Farmers Through In-Vitro Embryo Production Technologies - The Technical Procedures, Prospects and Challenges
(Department of Chemistry, University of NairobiSyngenta, Bracknell, UK, 2009) -
Designing and Delivering Web- Based Instruction to Adult Learners in Higher Education
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The essence of this chapter is to discuss theories and practices including approaches that instructional designers consider when designing Web-based instruction for adult learners. The importance of the chapter is to discuss ... -
Distribution of Trace Elements and Their Petrogenetic Significance in the Jombo Hill Alkaline Rocks, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geology, 1978)