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Economic analysis of coffee co-operative societies. A case study of Central Province in Kenya
(1994)
The coffee industry is an important sub-sector in
agriculture. However, despite its importance, the industry
has been facing a lot of problems especially in the marketing
of coffee by the co-operatives. The co-operativ~ ...
The role of infrastructure in spatial growth of Ol Kalou and the Institutional constraints on their provision
(University of Nairobi, 1994-08)
Most patterns of urban areas evolve as a result of
combined influence of infrastructure such as roads,
electricity, water, and others. Thus, besides acting as
lubricants in the development process, infrastructure
determine ...
Sustainable urban development and resources base sustenance: a case study of Elburgon town and its hinterland,- Nakuru District
(1994)
The recognition of urban development as a strategy for development is a recent phenomenon in the Kenyan development scene. It was first stated in 1974-78 .National development plans. Developing countries have overtime ...
Optimum coral reef resource use: case study of a marine protected area
(1994)
A protected area, Mombasa Marine Park and Reserve was established in 1986, in an
area that was previously fished. Exclusion of fishermen was however not fully
achieved until 1990. This study was conducted between 1992 ...
The role of non-governmental organisitions and women self-help groups partnership financing low-cost rural housing projects: a case study of african housing fund projects in Kitui district
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
The growth of Urban sat ion and its related prob ems
in developing countries has resulted in many of the rural
development issues being given only token treatment. One
of the prob ems that has received very minimal ...
Studies of the dissipation of p,p'-ddt in Mtwapa, Kilifi district, of the coast province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
The rate of disappearance of the insecticide, p,p'-DDT,
[l,l,1-trichloro-2,2'-(4-chlorophenyl)ethane], in Mtwapa,
Kilifi District, Coast Province, Kenya, was carried out using
nuclear techniques. A plot was prepared by ...
Prevalence and severity of intestinal helminthiasis and some nutritional indicators in a rural child community in Mbeya District Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
A cross-sectional study was carried out from June to
November 1991 in three rural child communities, 2-10 years
of age in Mbeya district, Tanzania. This study was to
determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites and ...
The role of brucellosis as a cause of Human illness in the pastoral Narok District, Kenya
(1994)
Brucellosis is a common disease among pastoralists, who live in close
association with their animals. A retrospective study of medical records was
undertaken to investigate the extent of brucellosis in causing ill-health ...
Karl Popper's Vision of Democracy as the Ideal Society
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
This work attempts to reveal and explicate Popper's Ideal Society. This is done against
the backdrop of an unended quest, by social philosophers, for an Ideal Society. The study shows that unlike most past philosophers ...
Globalization and cultural impact of the media; A web analysis of the Facebook social network
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
Globalization is perceived as an influence on indigenous cultures of the
world. The Internet and its accessibility are viewed as having contributed to
the massive flow of information globally, creating a global village. ...