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Risk factors influencing diarrhoea occurrence among children under five years old in informal urban settlements:A case study of Korogocho, in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The main objective of this study was to establish the relationship between risk factors of childhood diarrhea and it’s occurrence in Korogocho slum in Nairobi County. The hypotheses to be tested were; there is no ... -
Risk management in the building industry in Kenya: An analysis of time and cost risks
(University of Nairobi, 2000)Three major risks are involved in a building project during the construction period: the likelihood of cost overrun, likelihood of time overrun and the likelihood of poor quality workmanship. Formal and empirical risk ... -
Risk management practices in the management of real property in kenya: a survey of commercial properties in Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment of Land Development, 2003)An investment in real property is undertaken for its ability to produce returns. The achieved returns may not equal the projected returns due to the existence of risks. To minimise the variations in the returns, the risks ... -
Risk response in commercial properties
(University Of Nairobi, 2001-11)Commercial properties are exposed to financial, physical and legal risks that affect the profitability and the value of the property once they occur. The losses that result from these risks are direct, indirect and ... -
Road Lighting Energy Reduction Through Transition From Hps Lamps to Leds and Dimming a Case Study of Uganda Street, Merkato, Addis Ababa
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Street lighting systems are integral to modern cities and greatly enhance their ability for nighttime business continuity, provide pedestrian and driver safety through improved road visibility, deter criminal elements ... -
Road Safety In Nairobi an Analysis Of Road Accidents On Nairobi Road Network
(University of Nairobi, 1978)Traffic delays and congestions are the price that towns and cities are paying as a result of inefficient streets and highway operations. This inefficiency also contribute directly to the problem of traffic accidents which ... -
Road Traffic Accidents(RTA) characteristics along th A109 road
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Road transport,central bus terminal, Kampala Uganda
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A robust image watermarking scheme invariant to rotation, scaling and translation attacks
(University of Nairobi, 2014-07)Digital watermarking has been proposed as an effective means of copyright protection, copy protection and finger - prin ting of digital multimedia. These are all means of protecting the digital multimedia from illegal ... -
A Robust Video Watermarking Approach Based on Singular Value Decomposition and Wavelet Transform
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The rapid evolution of technologies and the pervasive use of multimedia content has been occasioned by the.................. -
The Role of Agro-based industries in rural development, A Case study of Nyansiongo Tea Factory in Borabu Division, Nyamira District.
(University of Nairobi,, 2001)Agriculture continues to play a significant role in rural landscapes hence a basis for rural development. Agro-based industries which thrive on this major rural economic activity are an important aspect in rural development ... -
The Role of Agro-based industries in the Rural Development: A case study of smallholder tea in Kisii District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 1980-06)This study examines the role of agro-based industries in rural development with particular reference to smallholder tea. The study examines spin-off effects of the industry in the region with respect to the various ... -
The role of art in the built environment
(1975)Populations in Africa, are migrating in diverse ways. People move from an area which they have dwelled in since the days of their ancestors; they take their customs and habits with them, but the move causes a ... -
The role of bicycles in rural transport: A case study of Ngware-ini of Nyando Division
(1996)The use of the motorised modes in rural area& .have been found to be low due to the fact that they are inaccessible to· the majority. The inaccessibility can be attributed to low 4ncome level and· iow surfaced roads ... -
The Role of Community Land Trust in Optimizing Infrastructure Provision in Low-income Settlement; a Case of Tanzania-bondeni Community, Voi Town, Taita Taveta County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Land tenure’s role towards the provision and optimization of basic infrastructure in low-income settlements however critical has not been well documented. Tenure in informal settlements is quite complex and elusive which ... -
The role of community participation and partnerships in rural development : A case of rural water supply projects in Matiliku Division Makueni District
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, 2001)Matiliku Division is one of the I6 divisions in Makueni District, which is an Arid and Semi Arid Land (ASAL). The region suffers from water scarcity. Rainfall is low and unreliable. The region has experienced the presence ... -
The role of credit and technical support' services in the sustainable development of women-owned enterprises
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Role of Design on User Experience in Public Parks
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The Role of High Voltage Direct Current Technology in Transmission Planning for Renewable Energy Integration: a Case of Wind Energy
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Renewable Energy Integration (REI) to the electrical grid comes with various technical challenges. One of these challenges is the need to upgrade the existing transmission infrastructure given the significant distance ...