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An assessment of the feasibility of carbon trading afforestation contracts in trans Mara sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)ABSTRACT Carbon afforestation projects on marginal and degraded agricultural lands could potentially contribute to improved livelihoods to farmers through enhanced financial inflows from carbon revenue and sale of tree ... -
An Assessment of the Feminization of Poverty in Urban Areas: a Case Study of Kibera Location, Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Institute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies, 2008-10)This study was designed to assess the feminization of poverty in urban areas. Fieldwork for the study was conducted in Kibera slums, Nairobi in July and August 2008. The study sought to find out the socio-cultural and ... -
Assessment of the forecasting skill of fog over Kigali International Airport (KIA)
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This research work reviews forecasting for fog, in general, and particularly it focuses on methods used to forecast, accuracy of the forecast and occurrences of fog. Performing time series and skills analysis help us to ... -
An assessment of the Forest Conservation status of Maasai Mau Forest in Narok County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Forest covers are being reduced as a result of human actions, particularly in developing countries. Regardless of the numerous laws and policies passed in relation to forest management activities. The main objective of ... -
An assessment of the frequency of listenership of radio broadcast messages by primary school pupils and teachers in Municipality South Division Of Nyeri Central District
(University of NairobiCollege Of Education And External Studies, 2013)The study assessed frequency of listenership of radio broadcasts messages by primary school pupils and teachers in Municipality South Division of Nyeri Central District. The study was guided by the following objectives: ... -
Assessment of the Functionality of the Monitoring and Evaluation System of the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Functionality of a monitoring and evaluation system being one of the most important facets of a programme to deliver on its objectives, the study thus sought to assess the functionality of KICD’s monitoring and evaluation ... -
The assessment of the genetic diversity present in Jatropha curcas L germplasm cultivated in Kenya as a potential biofuel feedstock
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Jatropha curcas L has the potential of becoming an important feedstock for biodiesel and bioenergy in Kenya. There has been a concerted effort in collaboration from the sector industry to promote large scale farming of ... -
An Assessment of the groundwater quality variations with Land use in Chirichiro catchment, Upper Gucha drainage basin
(University of Nairobi, 1996)The thesis is looking at an assessment of ground water quality variations with landuse and time in parts of Chirichiro Catchment of upper Gucha drainage basin covering an area approximately 55 km2. A total of 28 sampled ... -
An assessment of the growth and the performance of serviced apartments in Kenya a case study of Kilimani area
(University of Nairobi, 2016-07)Serviced apartment is a contemporary accommodation product that has gained significant popularity in recent years. However, the rate of expansion globally varies from one place to the other and from time to time. The product ... -
An Assessment Of The Housing And Environmental Conditions Of Bondeni Estate In Nakuru Town, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2019)The study is an assessment of the housing and environmental conditions of Bondeni estate in Nakuru Town, Kenya. The study argues that informal settlements are characterized by several environmental challenges, including ... -
Assessment Of The Hydrodynamics Process Of Anaerobic Ponds Of Dandora Wastewater Treatment Plant: Radiotracer Application
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Wastewater is a serious environmental concern when released to the environment untreated. Dandora Waste Water Treatment Plant treats about 80,000 m3(80%) of wastewater generated within Nairobi and its environs per day ... -
The assessment of the impact of anthropogenic activities on the migratory corridors of Nairobi national park: a geographic information systems approach.
(Department of Arts, 2002)The impact of the anthropogenic activities on the migratory corridors of Nairobi National Park was studied from 1990 - 2000. These activities were categorized as the residential areas, industrial ... -
An assessment of the impact of agricultural extension education in Kabondo division, Homa-bay county: a case study of farmers united
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Agricultural extension education is considered as an important agent in the increment of agricultural food production. The study therefore sought to assess the impact of agricultural extension education programme by ... -
Assessment of the Impact of Agro-forestry Based Soil Fertility Replenishment Interventions on the Poor in Western Kenya
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An assessment of the impact of christian ethics on the Kenyan society with special reference to the Isukha of Kakamega district.
(Department of Arts, 1991)This study was carried out to assess the impact of Christian ethics on the Kenyan society with special reference to the Isukha of Kakamega District. There is a claim that the majority of Kenyans are Christians. Despite ... -
Assessment of the impact of climate change on livestock diseases in Kajiado district, Kenya
(University of NairobiDept of Public Health Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2010)Climate comprises many factors including temperature, rainfall, humidity, winds and altitude that can have both direct and indirect effects on animal production and health. It can also affect the quality and quantity of ... -
An Assessment of the Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Strategic Intent at Standard Chatered Bank Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Corporate Social Responsibility is about how a business entity gives back to its stakeholders in a sustainable and acceptable manner while strategy refers to a plan of action for allocating resources effectively among the ... -
An assessment of the impact of export Horticulture farming on food security of smallholder farmers in Mbooni, Kirinyaga and Buuri, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)In attempting to achieve household food security for smallholder farmers, the question of having food security in the pocket, which is the use money from cash crop to purchase food or food security through food self-sufficiency ... -
An assessment of the impact of forest management systems on households: A case study of the Kakamega Rain Forest
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2008)For many years forests have been mainly exploited as sources of timber and their climatic functions. Yet forests present opportunities for additional numerous uses. More recently, forests are increasingly gaining ... -
An Assessment of the Impact of Globalization on Strategic Planning Practices at Standard Chartered Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Chapter one contains the background information and purpose of the study. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of globalization on strategic planning practices at Standard Chartered Bank Kenya. The objectives ...