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The estimation of nuptiality using census data for Kenya
(1985-09)
This study set to estimate Nuptiality for Kenya using census data. The discussion is conducted at the levels, first at macro (national) level to examine the appropriateness of applying four alternative methods of refining ...
The estimation of adult mortality differentials in Kenya using a life table technique
(1985-07)
In this study, the Horiuchi and Bennett (1981) technique is used to study the quality of the data on the number of registered deaths. The Preston and Bennett (1983), and the Bennett and Horiuchi (1982) techniques are then ...
A conceptual analysis of environmental impact assessment as a legal mechanism for the protection and management of the environment: the case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
The Government of Kenya has drafted a bill,
the National Environment Enhancement and Management
Bill, which when it becomes law will institutionalise
the mechanism called Environmental Impact Assessment
(referred to ...
Effect of nitrogen, phosphorus and organic manure on growth and development of cotton ( gossypium hirsutw, L.) at Tebere, Kenya.
(1985)
Effect of Farmyard manure, nitrogen and phosphorus
on growth and yield of two upland cotton varieties
(UKA 59/240 and BPA 75) was investigated at Tebere
during the October, 1982 and March, 1983 cropping
seasons. Varying ...
Reserve ratios as monetary policy instruments in Kenya
(1985-06)
In this study, the possibility of making reserve ratios effective monetary policy instruments in Kenya was examined. Deposit components of money stock were found to be sensitive to changes in the ratio of the reserve assets ...
Population Status, Ranging Patterns and Feeding Strategies of the Black Rhinoceros (Diceros Bicornis, Linn. 1758) in Nairobi National Park, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
In this study of Nairobi National Park;30 black rhinoceroses
were observed (14 males, 9 females and 7 calves). The adult
sex ratio was 1.6:1 males to females, which was fotmd to be
significantly different from the ...
Nyeri Farming Systems Viewed From Physical and Socio-economic Aspects
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
In this study an attempt has been made at examining in detail the Nyeri smallholder farming systems. The main emphasis has been laid on the potentials that these systems hold in achieving the nation's ultimate goal of food ...