Browsing Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Design (FEng / FBD) by Title
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Styles in History of Arts
(University of Nairobi, 1987) -
A Sub-urban shopping centre at Karen area in Nairobi Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 1975-07) -
Subdivision of Agricultural Land and Its Implications on Productivity: a Case of Kajiado County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Efficient, optimal and sustainable agricultural production, including extensive pastoralism systems, usually requires large contiguous land to enable economies of scale and synergy. These requirements may be absent when ... -
Success indicators of housing developers in reaching out to low income earners; a case study of urbanis africa: Jamii bora makao.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Real Estate and Construction Management, 2013)The context of this research study is housing especially for the low income households.The problem of housing has become an everyday discussion in all quarters of the public and private sectors of the developing ... -
Succession planning and management in Kenya: a case study of quantity surveying firms
(University of Nairobi, 2016-09)Majority of Quantity Surveying (QS) firms in Kenya are faced with the possibility of winding up with their founders exit while other firms have turned into vocational practices with the founders facing their sunset days ... -
Suitability Evaluation for H614D Maize Species using GIS
(department of Geospatial and Space Technology, 2011)The debate on effects of climate change has been going on globally but the scientific consensus is that global land and sea temperatures are warming under the influence of greenhouse gases, and will continue to warm ... -
Suitability of Plastic Paving Blocks for Construction of Non-Motorised Transport Facilities
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Walking remains the oldest and most common mode of transport making up a portion if not most or all of our daily commute. However, there is inadequate infrastructure within our urban centres to cater for the pedestrian ... -
Survey Regulations for the proposed Survey Act
(Department of Geospatial and Space Technology, University of Nairobi, 2000) -
The sustainability of housing co-operatives in shelter provision in the informal settlements: a case of kibera soweto east co-operatives.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Real Estate and Construction Management, 2013)This is a research on study on sustainability of the housing co-operatives in the provision of shelter in the informal settlements. The informal settlements are seen as an eyesore and embarrassment by many people in the ... -
The Sustainability of Participatory Slum Upgrading: a Case Study of the Kambi Moto Settlement Upgrading Programme in Huruma, Nairobi City County
(university of nairobi, 2022)Addressing the challenge of inadequate housing in low-income urban populations requires upgrading the existing slums and stemming the growth of new slums, which can be enabled through the implementation of suitable policy ... -
Sustainable CBD decongestion: Its Application in Eldoret CBD
(Department of Urban and Regional planning, 2010)Third world cities are undergoing rapid growth accompanied by rapid development pressures with high demands for housing and infrastructure as a result of high population growth rates. Some of these cities are doubling ... -
Sustainable Change Management A Case Of Telecommunication Contractors
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Construction firms implement changes within the project or organizational level. The organizational changes are associated with management, technology, and people or cultural and are the focus of our study. This study ... -
Sustainable Computer E-waste Disposal Management Approaches in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Computer electronic waste (e-waste) is the swiftest growing solid waste stream in the world. It is a human health and environmental problem in the urban areas because of the hazardous nature of its contents. The enormous ... -
Sustainable excavation waste Management on construction sites; case of Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This project looked into the management of excavated waste within the construction industry specifically targeting Nairobi, Kenya. The aim was to investigate sustainable excavation waste management practices in construction ... -
Sustainable Management of Micro Hydropower Systems for Rural Electrification: The Case of Mt. Kenya Water Catchment Area
(University of Nairobi, 2009)The critical role that energy plays as an input to socio-economic development and environmental protection is universally acknowledged. It is an important vehicle for income and employment generation and for satisfying ... -
Sustainable Management Of Natural Wetlands In Urban Areas
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The concern that human settlements can have direct and indirect impacts on the environment, and that wetlands are particular susceptible to negative change, has long been proven. It is for this reason that this study was ... -
Sustainable urban design approach for Dump site rehabilitation: Case of decommissioning Dandora Dump site for urban park
(2014)Neglecting of 4R hierarchical solid waste management, reject, reduce, recover and reuse has led to questionable urban environmental qualities contrary to Nairobi the green city. Key to the study is investigating the ... -
Sustainable Urban Design in Nairobi’s Eastlands: the Case of Kaloleni Estate
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study examines how sustainable urban design principles can be used to ensure a sustainable Kaloleni Estate. Kaloleni Estate is a case study in Nairobi’s Eastlands and shares similar chacteristics to other neighbourhoods ... -
Sustainable urban development and resources base sustenance: a case study of Elburgon town and its hinterland,- Nakuru District
(Uban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 1994)The recognition of urban development as a strategy for development is a recent phenomenon in the Kenyan development scene. It was first stated in 1974-78 .National development plans. Developing countries have overtime ... -
Sustainable Urban Water Management: Case Study of Athiriver Township, Mavoko Municipality
(University of Nairobi, 2022)