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Water and Sanitation Services in Low Income Areas of Nairobi
(1994)This paper provides an overview of the state of municipal solid waste management (MSWM) by local authorities in Kenya as a case study of a low-income developing country. Approaches of possible solutions that can be undertaken ... -
Water and Sanitation Services in Low Income Areas of Nairobi (in: Low Income Area Water Supply and Sanitation in Selected African Cities
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Water and the UN sustainable development goals
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Water is essential for life, but we need to balance human needs with those of the environment on which we depend for our wellbeing, our health and much of our wealth. Not all of us are lucky enough to have access to ... -
Water Availability Analysis of Multiple Source Groundwater Supply Systems in Water Stressed Urban Centers Case of Lodwar Municipality Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Ensuring water security to urban population in fragile environments through interlinked systems of groundwater abstraction, storage and distribution of sufficient quantity is challenging especially to urban utilities ... -
Water availability and its influence on the structure and dynamics of a savannah large mammal community
(University of Nairobi, 1975-12)The Amboseli ecosystem is in a semi-arid savannah environment in which water availability is highly seasonal, a feature which has an important bearing on the structure and efficiency of the large mammal community. Data ... -
Water balance and osmotic regulation in the East African tenebrionid beetle Phrynocolus petrosus
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Physiology, 1987)1. When tenebrionid beetles of the species Phrynocolus petrosus undergo evaporative dehydration, the relative water content changes less than is predictable from the water loss alone. The discrepancy from the predictable ... -
Water balance and the utilization of water resources of Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1979) -
Water balance of beetles as an indicator of environmental humidity
(Department of Veterinary Physiology, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 1989) -
Water Balance of The Mtera ? Kidatu Reservoir System System
(Department of Environmental and Biosystems Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1999)We investigated whether resistant pollen genotypes can be selected for when the maternal plants are infected and whether infection can result to changes in the pistil nutrient level influencing reproductive outcome. Both ... -
Water circulation dynamics, water column nutrients and plankton productivity in a well-flushed tropical bay in Kenya
(Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI)Department of Geography, University of Nairobi, 1996)Water circulation, water column nutrients and plankton productivity were studied in a tropical bay with high rates of water exchange (60% to 90% per tide) and short residence times (3 to 4 h). The water circulation is ... -
The water content of muscle and cuticle of the woodlouse Oniscus asellus in conditions of hydration and desiccation.
(Department of Paediatrics & Child Health, University o0f Nairobi, 1976) -
Water Credit Viability Assessment in the Mara River Basin- Bomet and Narok South Districts, Kenya
(Institute for Development Studies, 2009) -
Water Disinfection Techniques: A review
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Water pollution, inadequate water supply and poor waste treatment facilities have greatly contributed to diarrheal and other water borne disease conditions. Regular presence of Escherichia coli and other coliforms are ... -
Water Fluoride in the Molo Division of Nakuru District, Kenya
(1995)Water samples were collected from 40 households in four sublocations of the Molo division of the Rift Valley in Nakuru District of Kenya. The mean fluoride concentration was 0.28 ± 0.03 ppm. Of the samples collected, ... -
Water intoxication in cattle: continuing education
(1999)Water intoxication is a condition that is common in cattle, and has also been reported in other domestic animals and man. A comprehensive description of the condition is lacking. For a better understanding of the condition, ... -
Water loss in insects from arid and humid habitats in East Africa
(Department of Veterinary Physiology, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 1988) -
Water management dynamics and pastoral livelihoods in the lower Ewaso Ng’iro watershed, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 2008) -
Water Management In Kenya: How Perennial Water Problems Can Be Handled To Address Conflicts And Its Sustainability
(University of NairobiPolitical science and Public Administration, 2009)The present water management policies can be traced back to the National Water Master plan of 1974. The primary aim of the plan was to ensure availability of portable water at reasonable distance to all households by ... -
Water Management in the Tana Basin of Kenya: Potential Conflicts and Interventions
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2005)Water is an essential resource for both the social and economic development in any country and when it is available in sufficient quantities and acceptable quality, it is extensively used for domestic, agricultural and ...
