Browsing Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Design (FEng / FBD) by Title
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An Inquiry Into the Challenges Facing Arbitration Practice in the Construction Industry in Uganda a Study of Industry Players in Kampala
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study is an inquiry into the challenges facing arbitration practice in the construction industry in Uganda. Its theme was to determine the extent to which arbitration is used to resolve construction disputes in the ... -
An inquiry into the termination of human life
(Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Nairobi, 1994)Although termination of human life (including euthanasia) is a source of major debates in ethics, a critical examination of the views advanced as regards life in these debates is lacking. A keen scrutiny, for example, ... -
Instability problems of circular saws used in timber industry
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Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies Energy Resources and Conflict Management: a Case Study of the Eastern Africa Region
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This thesis argues that mismanagement of extraction of energy resources (oil and gas) is a source of conflict in African states. The issue that this thesis seeks to address is how the East Africa region can effectively ... -
Institutional Challenges for Sustainable Management of Urban Areas in Kenya: a Case Study of Kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Given the increased rate of urbanization and the consequent social disorder and high levels of pollution in different cities and urban areas across the world, the concept of sustainable urban management has been touted ... -
Institutional problems and constraints in land utilization in the peri-urban areas of Mavoko municipality: a case of Namanga road -Stony Athi corridor
(University of NairobiDepartment of Urban and Regional Planning, 2008)Planning for peri-urban areas has always posed many problems such as loss of agricultural land, lack of control, inadequate facilities, development pressures, lack of adequate data for land use changes, conflicting land ... -
The Insurance of Commercial Buildings
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Integrated Light Design For University Libraries In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2007)The study looked at light design in a library building in tropical upland climate, considering different ways used in lighting a library building, daylighting and artificial. Case studies have been done, both local and ... -
Integrated Load and Renewable Energy Forecasting in Micro-grid Power Supply
(Uon, 2021)Integrated Load and Renewable Energy Forecasting for Microgrid Power Supply For power planning and operation activities, accurate forecasting of demand is very important in sustaining the load demand in the electrical ... -
Integrated Mobility Options for Sustainable Urban Development in Ahero Town
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The rapid and unplanned growth of urban areas has resulted in informal expansion, leading to congestion, pollution, segregation, urban poverty, and social exclusion. This study focuses on Ahero Town in Kisumu County, which ... -
Integrated Urban Pluvial Flooding Analysis and Modelling for Nairobi West and C in Nairobi City
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Integrated, Multi-Sectoral And Sectoral Urban Development Initiatives In Kenya.
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 2001) -
Integrating building plans into the existing Cadastral System. Case Study of Lavington, Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Engineering, 2013)The National Land Policy was developed with new land laws. Among them is the Land Act 2012 and the Land Registration Act (LRA) 2012 that contains provisions on improving land and property management in the country. The ... -
"Integrating Environmental, Social And Economic Policies In Urban Planning And Development Research In Eastern And Southern Africa". Highlights Report Intesep Workshop, 7-10 June 1994, Abidjan, Cote D'/lvoire. Annexe Pp 2 - 23.
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Integrating Gis and Real Estate Management Systems to Market and Manage Facilities on the Web
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Location drives the real estate industry. It is not just about finding any site but finding the best site. By analysing data around locations - demographics, aerial photographs, and amenities - real estate agents and ... -
Integrating motorcycle transport in the urban transportation planning in Nairobi county: Case study of Thika super highway
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study focusses on motorcycle transport in Kenya with emphasis on integrating their use and functioning in the urban areas in line with urban transportation planning. Motorcycle transport industry in the country has ... -
Integrating non-motorized transport into the urban transport system a case study of Westlands commercial centre Nairobi.
(School of the built environment Department of urban and regional planning, 2009-08)In most countries, NMT has developed spontaneously and remains largely the normal process of transportation planning. In Kenya, studies carried out on non-motorized transport and their provision have dwelt on the larger ... -
Integrating Solar Energy in Hot Water Generation by a Steam Boiler: a Case Study of a Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In many countries, efforts are being made to limit the use of fossil fuels as a source of energy. The use of fossil fuels for many years has led to increased emissions of gases responsible for climate change. In a number ... -
Intelligent multi-coloured lighting system design with fuzzy logic controller
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This thesis is about design of an intelligent energy efficient lighting system based on fuzzy logic controller that uses multi-colour LEDs to produce light of the required luminance level and appropriate colour in a ...