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Controlling P. Juliflora Through Sustainable Land Management: the Determinants of Land Users’ Decisions and Practices in Marigat Sub-county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The effective implementation of sustainable land management (SLM) practices is
vital for achieving land degradation neutrality. However, the sustainability of these
practices depends on the continuous decisions made by ...
Analysis of the Effect of Climate Variability and Socio-economic Factors on Adaptation Strategies Among Small Scale Farmers. A Case Study of Nyandarua County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Climate variability and its impact on people’s livelihood is a contemporary issue being discussed globally. The livelihoods of communities residing in Kenya's rural areas depend heavily on crop growing. For the optimum ...
Chemical Degradation of Aflatoxin Contaminants in Maize as a Value Addition Strategy for Selected Counties in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Aflatoxin contamination of maize, rice, groundnuts and wheat products is a common phenomenon in Kenya. This result to low nutritional value and huge economic loss of the crops produced. Additionally, consumption of aflatoxin ...
Human Health Risks Associated With Radioactivity and Heavy Metals Around Mrima Hill and the Kwale Heavy Mineral Sand Mine, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
This study addresses global health concerns from heightened environmental radioactivity and heavy metal exposure. Despite extensive research on the dynamics and health risks of heavy metal pollution from various mining ...
Influence of Elements of Organizational Culture on Lecturers’ Job Commitment in University of Nairobi and South Eastern Kenya University
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The “purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of elements of
organizational Culture on Lecturers’ Job commitment in University of Nairobi
and South Eastern Kenya University”. Specifically, the study sought ...
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Secondary School Teachers Towards Rangeland Conservation in Lower Yatta Sub County, Kitui County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
However, these ecosystems are facing major threats such as climate change, land-use change, overexploitation and invasive alien species. The majority of these problems have an anthropogenic origin. The creation of an ...
Sustainable Logistics Management Practices and Competitive Advantage Among Food and Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The integration of sustainable management practices has become a transformative force in businesses, challenging conventional approaches and making sustainability a core aspect of Supply Chain Management. The general ...
Supply Chain Integration and Sustainable Competitive Advantage of Humanitarian Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The current business setting is a competitive one and thus forces firms to focus more on delivery of value to customers like never before. As a result of the said competitiveness, several changes need to be implemented. ...
Rapid Assessment Survey of the Endangered Silver Bladder Reed Frog (Hyperolius Cystocandicans) in Southern Slopes of Mount Kenya Forest
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Reed frogs are a good case for investigating diversity of reproductive traits associated
with co-occurrence, resource partitioning and habitat heterogeneity. Objectives of this
study were to: (1) establish patterns of ...
Medication Related Problems and Predisposing Factors Among Adult Psychiatric Patients on Antipsychotic Drugs at Mathari Teaching and Referral Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Background: Psychiatric patients often take multiple medications making them more predisposed to
medication related problems, but the extent to this problem has not been widely studied especially in
Kenya.
Objective: ...