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The Politics of Revitalising Agriculture in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
In March 2004 the Kenyan government set out its
radical Strategy for Revitalising Agriculture (SRA). Almost
a decade on, remarkably little progress has been made
on its priority areas. Beyond bureaucratic resistance ...
The impact of climate change on the incidence of cattle diseases in a pastoral area of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Participatory epidemiological methods were used to establish local perceptions and livestock owner’s knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAPs) of risk factors of climate variability, the seasonal variations in incidences ...
Applied Epidemiology Training: A Key Component of the Medical Education Partnership Initiative (MEPI)
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013-01)
In 2011, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) with support
from the Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator (OGAC) began an applied
epidemiology training component within the Medical Education ...
Urbanization and Groundwater Pollution in Mombasa we have to Transfer the Problem due to Construction of the Dongo-Kundu By-Pass.
(2013)
We show how a bridge and good road network opened up the Mombasa Count
of human settlements beyond the ability of Local Government to provide the infrastructure for human waste
management, leading to pollution of groundwater ...
Characterizations of livestock manure market and the income contribution of manure trade in Mukogodo, Laikipia, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The use of livestock manure in African agriculture supports a market system that links pastoral and
agricultural communities, but has been little studied. We investigated this market in central Kenya.
Out of 60 households ...
The effects of tillage systems on soil physical properties and water conservation in a sandy loam soil in Eastern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Soil water conservation through tillage is widely accepted as one of the appropriate ways of addressing
soil moisture constraints in rainfed agriculture. A field experiment was conducted for 6 seasons (2007
to 2009) to ...
Management Accounting changes and Practices adopted by Large Manufacturing Companies in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Factor Analysis of the Market Environment for Artisanal Dimension Stone in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Mathematical Models For Human And Baboon Brain Parameters
(2013)
In this paper linear measurements from ten human and ten baboon brains were used to predict various values for human and baboon brain and body parameters, through multiple regression models. Inter-species values were also ...