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Joint implementation and forestry projects: conceptual and operational fallacies
(1998)
Increased human activity is causing a build-up of greenhouse gases (GHGs)
which are thought to contribute to global warming. Climate change is an
international environmental concern because the effects of GHG emissions
will ...
Real interest rates and the mobilization of private savings in Africa: a case study of Kenya
(African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), 1990)
"The objective of this paper is to test the hypothesis that real interest rates have a significant positive impact on financial and non financial saving in Kenya, which in turn support a higher level of investment. This ...
Some Aspects Of Mortality Levels And Differentials In The City Of Nairobi Kenya
(Universty of Nairobi, 1992)
The paper first looks at mortality studies in Kenya in general and urban areas in particular in light of the available data.... [It then] focuses on the mortality levels and differentials using the 1979 population census.
Building materials a search for alternatives in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
Building materials constitute the main input in the construction
sector , sometimes accounting for as much as 75 % of the cost of a
low cost House (E.C.A.1988:2)
It is however, regrettable that the majority of the third ...
Promotion of small scale builders and producers of innovative building materials:the forgotten sector of jua kali
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Construction industry is an essential instrument of socioeconomic
development of any country. Indeed in every sector of
the economy, there is a component of construction. For example
in the health and education sectors, ...
Statutory building regulations study a situation analysis for and a tentative agenda for action
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
countries are bearing a large burden in attempting to
house their rapidly ur~zing and generally p~_population. In
Kenya for example, the urban population is expected to reach 9 to
10 million at the turn of the century ...
Proceedings of African Research Network for Urban Management (ARNUM) Workshop
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
Community needs assessment for and feasibility studies of appropriate food processing
(University of Nairobi., 1994)