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Hydrodynamic processes, transport and flux of sediments in the mw ache creek mangrove wetland in Kenya
(2002)
This study was conducted in Mwache creek mangrove wetland (ca. 17 km2) situated
within the Port-Reitz Ria in Mombasa District, Kenya. The aim of the study was to
examine sediment and tidal water transport and exchange ...
The role of faith-based non-governmental organizations (NGOS) in environment conservation.
(2002)
Environmental concerns presently represent a global interest, a question of life and death of humankind and the whole planetary system. The present study is an attempt to investigate the role played by Faith-based ...
Couples' unmet need for contraception in Kenya: evidence from the 1998 KDHS"
(2002)
Despite the increasing contraceptive prevalence rate and declining fertility in Kenya,
there are still substantial levels of unmet need. Most researches on unmet need have been
based on data from women with modicum ...
The role of society in the woman's subordination in selected works of Bessie Head
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
This study examines Bessie Head's presentation of the woman in
the selected works studied here. The study proceeds from a
feminist perspective to interrogate the patriarchal dictates which
influence social expectations ...
Framework for software quality in Kenya
(2002)
Most of the software products used in Kenya today often seem to have been developed
abroad and marketed locally. The few products that bear the local market names have
often been received with suspicion as lacking in ...
The effects of residential institutional care on the girl child: an emphasis on the role of religion
(2002)
The care of children through residential care institutions has been on the increase in Africa, and in particular in Kenya. As a result of a number of problems and reasons, the girl child is increasingly being taken care ...
Participatory management practices in secondary schools in Uasin-Gishu district
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
This study set out to investigate the participatory management practices used by headteachers in secondary schools in Uasin-Gishu District. Specifically, the investigation was on the degree to which students, teachers and ...
Effects of corchorus olitorius derived binder on functional properties and thermal shock resistance of a Kaolinite refractory.
(2002)
The effect of corchorus olitorius derived binder on the functional properties (fracture
strength- modulus of rupture, thermal conductivity and Young's modulus or elasticity) of a
kaolinite-based refractory was investigated. ...
Status of water resource use and water quality: The case of Athi River through Mavoko Municipality
(2002-09)
With the ever increasing exponential growth of population, the increase demand for water and the pollution of water from poverty and effiuents like, there are serious engineering-environmental challenges ahead and it is ...
The middle east peace process and its possible future
(2002)
A critical analysis of the Middle East peace process reveal that its future is linked to the commitment by all parties in the conflict to implement the resolutions of the UN and its agencies and to accept a peaceful ...