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The growth of Kibera: from Nubian enclave to squatter real estate
(University of Nairobi, 1980)
The next five chapters are concerned with one specific unauthorized
settlement within Nairobi called Kibera. Here we shall draw almost
exclusively upon our own fieldwork carried out at intervals between
April 1980 and ...
Rural Housing Conditions in Nyeri District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1987)
Research In Building And Building Materials In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 1980)
Research and development in the building materials and
construction industry is an essential component of human
settlements development at the,loc~l and national levels
in both developing and developed countries. The ...
Social Acceptability Of Local Building Materials And Their Applications In The Construction Of Shelter Built-Form
(University Of Nairobi, 1989)
The building materials industry though lacking a' precise" definition in many
-count:ries.,rrepr-esents81L.imrpopta~t .K!'oGlifl,of.i.'ldust-r .ies whose outputs .consti t ute
the main inputs in the construction sector ...
Review of building codes and regulations- A Manual Bases on Kenya's Experience
(University of Nairobi, 1987-09)
In order to understand the deficiencies of th€ building codes and regulations in Kenya one has to recall, even momentarily, what. happerield in Europe nearly a 'century ago. •Formal r-u i.Ld.i.nq control of housing development ...
Short Presentation Of Housing City Tour Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1987)
DWELLING ENVIRONMENTS OF NAIROBIIntroduction
The functional structure of Nairobi has its present condition,
state and location determined by the political and eco~omic
history. Various stages of deterministic periods ...
Brief Notes On Eastleigh
(1989-01)
KIBERA
1. -B-a-c-krg-r-o-u-n-d
The majority of the residents of Kibera are Nubians who are
descendants of Sudanese soldiers who had joined the'British
I army. They were settled in Kibera between 1912 and 1934 by ...
Steel Versus Tile Roofing: What's Appropriate For Kenya?
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
Human Settlements And Housing In Eastern Africa. Kenyan And Tanzanian Experiences.
(University of Nairobi, 1982-01)
Construction Guidelines For House Building In Site And Service Schemes In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1982)