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Compensating Pastoralists for Conserving Animal Genetic Resources: The Case of Borana Cattle in Ethiopia
(2013)
The Borana cattle in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia have unique traits that make them
suitable for the harsh environment in the lowlands and have ever been part of the pastoralists’
identity. Almost all the traditional ...
Integrating local communities into the management of human-wildlife conflicts
(University of Nairobi, 2013-09)
The overall objective of this project is to contribute to reduction of human-wildlife conflicts and improve community livelihoods in the Tsavo West buffer zone. The project aims to build the capacity of Taveta District ...
Locally-based monitoring and its relevance to management and research
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
Locally-based monitoring (LBM) has been pro
posed as a solution to overcome the costs of
monitoring the condition and development of
natural resources and ecosystems in developing
countries. Based on a recent empirical ...
The Pacific way: sustainability in higher education in the South Pacific Island nations
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to create an area profile of significant activity and possibility in higher education for sustainable development (ESD) in the island nations of the South Pacific Ocean.
Design/m ...
Decomposition, Mineralization And Nitrogen Loss Following Application Of Different Rates Of Mucuna Green Biomass Under Field Conditions In Kenya
(2010)
Knowledge on the relationship amongst mucuna green biomass application rate, decomposition pattern,
mineralization and its distribution in rooting zone of maize is essential for efficient utilization of the legume
as N ...
Conserve and screen premium value indigenous plant biodiversity and products on women smallholder farming systems of East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2010-09)
Various interventions for promoting the premium value of
indigenous plants (IPs) are being adopted to enhance their status
in the food sub sector. The project aims to enhance women
smallholder farmers’ capacity in target ...
The dilemma of decentralized forest governance in a weak state: the case of Cambodia
(University of Nairobi., 2011)
The Growing Role Of Computers For Teaching Statistics In Kenya
(2010)
Until recently, the teaching of statistics in East Africa has been a traditional chalk-and-talk affair.
In the last few years computers have become more widely accessible. At the same time many
statistical resources of ...
The FARM-Africa dairy goat improvement project in Kenya: A case study
(University of Nairobi., 2010)
Occurrence and Risk Factors of Endoparasites and Associated Lesions in Donkeys in Selected Abattoirs in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The donkey is a significant animal species in the arid and semi-arid areas, it serves as an important means of transport and provision of draught power. Gastrointestinal parasites and hemoparasites have been reported to ...