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A participatory epidemiologic study of contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia in Lapur division Turkana district, Kenya
(2003)
A participatory study of the epidemiology of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) (loukoi) was carried out in Lapur Division of Turkana District in four grazing groups (Adakars) namely, Narakibuk, Ng'isaricho, Ikong ...
Factors Influencing Household Decision Making in the Control of Ticks in Trans Nzoia District
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
his anthropological study explores the factors influencing decision
making process on the control of ticks at the farm level. It describes the
present system of tick control management at the household level and
sought ...
A Survey of Quality Management Practices in the Large Kenyan Building Construction Firms
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
This study sought to determine the extent of quality management practices in the large
Kenyan building construction firms and to investigate the challenges that face these firms
in their quality management efforts.
The ...
Challenges of application of porter's Generic strategies in the tea industry in Kenya: a case study of Ketepa limited
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
All organizations are environment dependant; they depend on the environment for their
inputs and outputs. Every firm should therefore have a competitive strategy which relates
it to its environment and enables it to ...
Traditional African Communalism and the Neo-communal Spirit in Africa
(2003)
Communalism in traditional African Societies has become a common theme in most discourses
on African Philosophy. This has made it crucial that detailed studies be done on this way of life
to establish its underlying ...
Density, distribution and habitat utilization patterns of Elephants(Loxodonta Africana, Blumenbaeh, 1797) in Southern Aberdare Ranges, Kenya
(2005)
The African elephant IS an endangered species over most of its range.
Frequent monitoring of elephant numbers is critical to its conservation.
Census of elephants in African savannah ecosystems involves aerial and
ground ...
Socio-economic and ecological attributes in eco-tourism: a comparison between two group ranches in Laikipia District of Kenya
(2004)
This study involved the analysis of socio-economic and ecological attributes of ecotourism
as a land use for group ranches ill dispersal areas It involved a comparison of
two group ranches, 11'Ngwcsi and Makurian located ...
Carbon Trade in Kenya: Aligning the Municipal Regulatory Framework With International Climate Change Law Regime
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
The worsemng impacts of climate change 1S a result of global warnung prompted the
international community to seek appropriate responses to stem rising concentrations of
greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Consequently, ...
Economic Assessment of Different Management Approaches of Kakamega Forest in Kenya: Cost-benefit and Local Community Satisfaction Analysis
(2007)
Kakamega forest, the only tropical rainforest in Kenya is divided into three different parts
each under a distinct management approach: a state-led incentive-based approach of the
Forest department (FD), a privately-owned ...
Social economic factors influencing organic farming by smallholders:(the case of vihiga District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
The study was motivated by the need to ascertain whether organic farming is suitable and
relevant as alternative means to improved small-holder livelihood \ with a view of
contributing to policy and programs targeting ...