Browsing Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Design (FEng / FBD) by Title

Kakamega provincial hospital: Proposed out-patient department

Kutai, Joabs E (2014-04-04)

The design proposals for the Out Patient department have been based on two major concepts (1 ) Medical Concept defined as being a challenge to provide improved medical care to the population. In this context, medical ...

Kariobangi Housing And Settlement Co-operative Society Ltd: An Evaluation Of Private Community Development Project. Report Prepared For USAID (80 Pages).

Syagga, Paul M; Ondiege, P.O. (Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 1995)

Kenya Cultural Center: : A proposed architectural design symbolizing national identity.

Fortes, Thamara (University of Nairobi,, 2013-11)

Kenyans were made different by history, tradition and territorial separation. Stereotypes were created during the colonial period and after independence they became stronger with tribalism in the political domain. ...

kenya cultural centre

Kebathi, Stanley (Faculty of Architecture, Design And Development, University of Nairobi, 1976-07)

My intense love and concern for cultural activities has influenced the choice for thesis's topic. Following is a summary of the contents of this report which explains all the developments the design thesis has gone through ...

Kenya cultural centre

Kithakye, David (Faculty of Architecture, Design And Development, University of Nairobi, 1976-06)

Acultural centre is an institution in which people can practice. Preserve and enhance their culture. In the Kenya context, it will also be the place in which Kenya will rediscover and redefine their culture. Such a ...

Kenyan Maasai architecture in a changing culture

Rukwaro, Robert W (Department of architecture, 1997)

The Kenyan Maasai traditional built form in Kajiado District is changing. It is being replaced by the newly developed homesteads and houses which are inadequately planned, designed and lacking in symbolism. The latter are ...

Kenyatta National Hospital a survey of the staff quarters for staff nurses/medical registrars

Skakke, Jon (University of Nairobi, 1973)

This survey was undertaken in response to a request received from the Chief Architect; Buildings Department, Ministry of Works (ref B.4/E/8/11619) and was approved of by the Joint Advisory Board of the Housing Research ...

Laboratory and field swelling pressures of a black cotton soil

Goro, Evans C (1988)

The swelling pressure of a black cotton soil is investigated :n the project carried out for this thesis. Soil as one of the materials on the earths crust is introduced; its mineralogy and atomic properties are discussed. ...

Lagos central market precinct

Okafor, Reuben E. N. (Faculty of Architecture, Design And Development, University of Nairobi, 1990)

Majority of Nigerians in the urban areas are involved in trading. Markets therefore form a very important nucleus in the urban life in Nigeria. Due to the realization of the importance of market as a sure and sincere ...

Land Acquisition For Selected Road Projects In Kenya

Muriithi, James M (University of Nairobi PressSchool of The Built Environment, 2013)

Sustainable development requires Governments to provide public facilities and infrastructure that enhance the interests of the natural environment. An early step in the process of providing such service is the acquisition ...

Land cover changes and landslide occurrence: a case of Tirap division in Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya.

Kilimo, Robert K (University of Nairobi, 2014)

Landslides are described as downward movement of soil and rocks resulting from naturally occurring vibrations, earthquakes, changes in water content, removal of lateral support, loading with weight and weathering or human ...

Land Fragmentation and Its Effects on Sustainable Food and Livelihood Security in Kenya: the Case of Banana Farming System of Kisii County.

Songoro, David O (University of Nairobi, 2020)

“The study investigated the phenomenon of land fragmentation and the effects on food and livelihood security in Kenya. The study was set in Bonyanchaire Sub-Location of Kisii County, which has banana farming as a significant ...

Land readjustment strategy in Slum redevelopment using Gis. Case study: Mzambarauni Slum in Mtwapa, Kilifi County

Kutoyi, Daniel, S (University of Nairobi, 2021)

The developing world is facing rapid urbanization which has led to the proliferation of slums in most of the urban areas. Many models and strategies have been tried in the attempt to redevelop slums. This study demonstrates ...

Land Size and Land Use for Sustainable Livelihood Security in Coffee Growing Zones; the Case of Kiganjo Sub-location, Gatundu South Sub-county, Kiambu County.

Kagwe, Nyambura W (University of Nairobi, 2020)

Subdivision of agricultural land is perceived to be a threat to food and livelihoods security in Kenya. It has been related to the decline of the coffee sector in Kenya, which has provoked discussion surrounding possible ...

Land tenureand economic activity; A critical analysis with a case study Kenya

Mutsune, W A (University of Nairobi, 1988-07-01)

Land Use And Management Practices In The Peri-urban Areas Of Kenya, Mutuini Location, Nairobi

Kamau, Hannah W. (University of Nairobi, 2015)

Land Use Appraisal for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in Smallholder Tea Zones of Kenya- the Case of Kirangi Sub-location, Kiambu County.

Chepkemoi, Vivian (University of Nairobi, 2021)

Agriculture remains the most vital sector in the economy of Kenya as it contributes the most to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country as well as a very important source of livelihoods to many citizens. Land is a key ...