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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 ...
Effect of stubble height and harvesting intervals on yield and nutritive value of three sweet potato (ipomea batatas (l) lam) cultivars
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
Three sweet potato varieties namely, Kemb-30, Kemb-9 and Kemb-
8 were evaluated in two trials conducted at the Field station of
the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi in the first
cropping (1991 May planted ...
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 ...
Reproductive Plasticity Of Soybean [glycine Max (l.) Merrill] Intercropped With Maize (zea Mays L.)
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
Resource demand between the reproductive phases of intercropped soybean and maize was staggered both genetically, with cultivars and isolines of differing maturity and photo periodic response, and agronomically, with a ...
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 ...
Factors influencing contraceptive use among men: a case study of Kaboi location, Nandi district
(University of Nairobi, 1994-04)
The sample size for the research study was 150 currently married men between the ages of 15 and 55. All the 150 respondents were interviewed between August to September 1993 by four research assistance under the supervision ...
Justice in the state: the case of Nyerere's philosophy of ujamaa
(University of Nairobi, 1994-10)
This work puts forth ideas of a leading and arguably one of the most famous of African ideologue, Julius K. Nyerere, concerning the foundation of a State based on principles of justice.The research begins with an examination ...