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Factors influencing implementation of a business continuity plan: the case of Mombasa Polytechnic University College
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The research paper is about factors influencing implementation of Business continuity Plan, The case of Mombasa Polytechnic University College. The purpose of the study was to determine the internal and external factors ...
Application of GIS in developing flood rescue routes a case study of Nyando District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The devastation and damages caused by floods in terms of loss of property, livestock, infrastructure and human life in Nyando District is now a known repeated sequence in the basic information of Kenyans and the whole ...
Evaluation and analysis of potential combustible municipal solid waste as delivered at Dandora dump site for power generation
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
This report looks at the evaluation and analysis of combustible Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) as delivered to the Dandora dumpsite for purposes of power generation. The Dandora dump site is located about 7.5 km away from the ...
Combining ability of maize inbred lines resistant to Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) in the mid-altitude environment of Kenya
(2012-11)
Gene action conditioning important traits in maize is useful to breeders in order to design appropriate
breeding methods. A study was conducted to determine the combining ability of 10 maize inbred lines
adapted to Kenya’s ...
On farm strategies for the control of the maize weevil in Kenya.
(LAP Lambert Academic publishing GmbH & Co. KG, 2012)
Maize is an important staple food for most people in the Sub-Saharan Africa. In most rural areas of Kenya, the production of this crop is under subsistence farming and on-farm storage forms part of the traditional practices. ...
The ground trashing of ten day tamsat and CPC NOAA rainfall estimates over the western region of Uganda
(2012)
Rainfall products from operational algorithms like the TAMSAT and the NOAA CPC
African Rainfall Estimate are being used for many diverse meteorological, climatological,
hydrological, agricultural, and other applications. ...
The response of the Arab - Swahili of Mombasa to Western Education, 1875 - 1939
(University of Nairobi, 2012-05)
This thesis discusses the response of the Arab-Swahili of Mombasa to Western education between 1875 and 1939. The main focus is on a constellation of factors that determined the response-namely, economic, political, ...
The impact of communications in the economic growth and development of Kenya
(2012)
In the current global economy, the ability of the communications sector to catalyze the
process of economic growth and development requires to be examined in greater detail. In
recognition of the recent world-wide ...
Prevalence of anal intraepithelial neoplasia in HIV positive men who have sex with men attending comprehensive care clinics in Nairobi
(2012)
Background: Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) populations exist in virtually all cultures and
communities. Men who have sex with Men have a heavy burden of HIV and associated
conditions including anal squamous cell carcinoma ...
An analysis of the demand for fresh fruits and vegetables in Nairobi, Kenya
(2012)
Fruits and vegetables are an important source of food for a large number of Kenyans and
comprise a part of every household's diet. They play an important role in nutritional balance, as
they are rich in vitamins and other ...