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Rural-Urban Relations and Agrarian Development in Kutus Area, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1989)
A considerable flow of resources takes place at the household
level from urban to rural and from non-agricultural to
agricultural activities by way of urban-rural remittances,
non farm income, and return migration. The ...
Planning problems facing small urban centres 'a case study of Limuru town, Kenya
(1980)
The study examines the development problems
facing small urban centres with view of identifying
the critical problems that hinder spatial development.
The study further analyses the factors that constitute
constraints ...
Measuring development in the 'district focus for rural development' in Kenya: the case of Murang'a district.
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
The study has been devoted to the problems of measuring/
evaluating development for a rural district in Kenya as an
aid to planning. It has been conceived that one of the problems
Kenya would face in the efficient ...
Towards a renewal model for Eastlands of Nairobi: a case study of shauri Moyo
(1984)
Urban renewal is a continuous process in all growing and
aging cities. Over - time, standards change, life - styles,
population composition and structure, values, technologies
demands and needs change. No amount of ...
Case records and commentaries in obstetrics and gynaecology
(University of Nairobi, 1983)
Data on teenage pregnancy collected during a cross
sectional study of all deliveries occuring in the city
of Nairobi between June and August 1981 is presented.
The incidence of teenage pregnancy was 18.6%. The ante-
...
Policy impacts on urban land use patterns in Nairobi Kenya: 1899-1979
(1980)
In the twentieth century; three basic models of city
structure have been accepted by scholars as being representative of land use patterns in most cities of the western world.
These models are (1) the Concentric Zone ...
A study of the quality of facilities that exist for the teaching of O–level chemistry in some selected secondary schools in Mbiri Constituency of Murang’a District
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
The primary task of this study was to investigate perceptions of the quality of the available facilities for the teaching of O – Level chemistry in some selected secondary schools by Chemistry teachers in Mbiri constituency ...
Weibull distribution and its application on wind speed data
(1989)
In this project we discuss several methods of
estimation of the parameters of the three-parameter
Weibull distribution. It has been found that the Weibull
distribution gives the best results in characterising
surface ...