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Factors affecting community action and upgrading programmes in Kisumu low income residential settlement
(1984)In recent years the question of adequate shelter for every family has taken the forefront in national policy discussions. The high population growth rate coupled with the shifts in the population due to rural to urban ... -
Factors affecting effective use of interlocking stabilized soil blocks (issbs) for reduced cost of shelter improvement. A case of trained community based organizations and individuals in mombasa county.
(University of NairobiSchool Of Built Environment., 2013)Meeting the need for adequate housing of the world‟s population requires sustained investment and continued innovation, particularly in Appropriate Building Materials and Technologies (ABMT) that lower the cost of construction ... -
Factors affecting growth of designated service centres (a comparative study of Matuu and Kithimani Centres)
(Uban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 1986)This study examines the factors that may have influenced the unprecedented fast growth of Matuu and inhibited the growth of Kithimani. At a higher level of designation, Kithimani is a rural center whilst Matuu is a ... -
Factors Affecting Implementation of Strategic E-procurement of Construction Materials for Maintenance Works A Study of Private Hospitals in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Building maintenance is usually a requirement due to the use of the structure. Hospitals are not an exception in this, as there is a requirement to ensure comfort and ambience for those in such premises. There is a strong ... -
Factors Affecting Performance and Functionality of Rural Market Centers in Central Alego Ward, Siaya County - Kenya-a Study of Boro, Ndere and Ratuoro Markets
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study sets out to examine factors that influence the performance, functionality and growth of three rural market centres in Central Alego ward of Siaya County -western Kenya, with a view to proposing measures to improve ... -
Factors affecting resource utilization in Karagwe District, Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 1980-06)The Government's overall national development goal in Tanzania is to improve the standards of living of the majority of the people in the rural areas. In order to achieve the desired development, emphasis is placed ... -
Factors Affecting Sand Harvesting in Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Sand harvesting is practiced in Kenya as an economic activity and is occasioned by a variety of factors. The practice has both positive and negative impacts to livelihoods. It is the negative impacts that occur due to ... -
Factors Affecting The Development Of Nairobi Metropolitan Rail Network
(Univesity Of NairobiSchool Of Built Environment, 2013)Rail transport is the second most important mode of transport in Kenya, after road transport, for both freight and passenger services. The problem of the study was that there is inadequate development of railway network ... -
Factors Affecting Usage of Information and Communication Technology Amongst Building Contractors in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Drc) Case Study of Kinshasa
(University of Nairobi, 2019)ICT plays an essential role in the transmission, generation, and interpretation of information for project maintenance, recycling and reusability hence it is evident today that reliance on it is unquestionable. Additionally, ... -
Factors Affecting Use Of Appropriate Building Materials And Technologies (Abmt) In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This research project examines Appropriate Technology (AT), which has been popularised in Kenya for well over thirty years apparently without meeting the desired results of exponential increase in uptake of its products ... -
Factors contributing to illegal occupation and developments on alienated public land for road corridors in Kenya:
(Department of Urban and Regional planning, 2009)Illegal land occupation and developments on road corridors in Kenya is quite common. The consequences include destruction of property and delays when the time comes to construct the roads. The fact that it is possible ... -
Factors in the provision of low income housing a case study of Kariobangi
(1985)Housing for the low-income group has been and is still a major problem in the developing countries. More attention has been put on this problem by the world in.the recent years. Kenya being one of the developing countries ... -
Factors influencing adoption of Information and Communication Technology in Real Estate firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)ICT has become an integral part of daily human activities with a significant impact on the way we live, work and play. ICT has evolved into becoming a multipurpose technology given the critical spillover to the other ... -
Factors influencing building construction projects costs management in commercial real estate in Nairobi county, Kenya
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Factors influencing household solid waste disposal and management in garissa Town, Garissa County, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Real Estate and Construction Management, 2013)Despite the Local County Government effort to clean up the Town of Garissa, the garbage accumulation situation in the residential and entire town continues to worsen day after day. The situation is made even worse by the ... -
Factors influencing performance of church based child development projects in Kenya: a case of St pauls CathedralChild Development Center Embu
(2018)The purpose of this research was to investigate the factors influencing performance of church-based child development projects in Kenya; a case of St Pauls cathedral child development centre Embu. The objectives of the ... -
Faculty of Mineral Resources
(University Of Nairobi, 1976-06)b) The design of the faculty of Mineral Resources has been centred on the following parameters: 01. Relationship of faculty to other parts of University. 02. The social relationship between students and staff. 03. ... -
Fair market value and its application in the Kenyan valuation practice
(2003-05)Value has different meanings to different people depending on their professions, and terms of reference. To valuers the term value represents the market value that a property would sell at the open market bearing in mind ... -
Fatigue Crack Growth In Welded Al-Li-Cu Alloy 2095 (WeldaliteTM 049)
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A Feasibility Study On A Partnership Between The Department Of Lands And The Private Sector In The Development Of An Effective And Efficient Land Information Management System With Specific Reference To Land Records Management In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005)Effective and efficient land information is the prerequisite for efficient management of land and related resources. In most developing countries the provision of land information and management of land information are ...