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Analysis of the Effects of Fertilizer Subsidies on Crop Diversification and Income and Their Implications for Diet Quality in the Upper West Region of Ghana By
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to my supervisors, Prof. Rose Nyikal and Prof. Chris Ackello-Ogutu, both of the Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi for their professional guidance and ...
Climate Responsive Institutional Buildings In Nairobi
(UoN, 2019)
A history of higher education shows that universities and colleges have been at the frontage of making as well as deconstructing theories and paradigms. They have
commanded social change as a result of scientific breakthroughs ...
Effects of land use on non-motorized transport patterns in Eldoret central business district.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Non-motorized transport is a primary means of transportation for people in developing countries.
Developing countries, including Kenya have prioritized vehicular mobility to the disadvantage of
non-motorized transport ...
Development of Optimized Under-Frequency Load-Shedding Scheme With Renewable-Energy Integration.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Under-frequency load shedding maximizes the performance of a power system at times of severe power imbalance. It involves trading off the total amount of load shed versus required frequency stability level, in order to ...
The Impact of Organization Strategy on Facilities Management: A Case study of Postal corporation of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The main drive of most if not all organizations or companies is to ensure viable comparative advantage among its competitors besides being considered effective amid the various demands and needs of the shareholders and ...
Short-termwind-speed-to-wind-power Forecasting Using A Hybrid Of Particle Swarm Optimization And Artificial Neural Networks
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Renewable energy has gained momentum over the last decade, with wind power
technology leading by the number of projects implemented worldwide and
academia as research[1]. Worldwide the growth of wind energy generation[2] ...
Economic- environmental impacts of solar photovoltaics using life cycle assessment: Using a multi-tier framework
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Since the start of the new millennium, renewable energy technology has been considered harmless, clean
and free in nature, on the other hand, non-renewable energy sources are considered as hostile
technology. Accessibility ...
Evaluating Anaerobic Digestion Technology in Reducing the Quantity of Solid Waste: a Case Study of Kigali Dumpsite
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Rwanda is a developing country where the waste generated from households continues to increase
due to extensive urbanization and development. Biodegradable organic matter constitutes a great
portion of the municipal solid ...
Assessment and Mapping of Black Carbon and PM2.5 Variability: A Case Study in Nairobi city
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Airborne particulate matter is of great concern in the global environment due to associated
negative effects on human health and environment, and its contribution to climate change.
Reported here is carried out evaluation ...
Energy Efficiency Assessment of Cooling Water System Using Variable Speed Drives at Tetra Pak Converting Factory-nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
This project assessed the potential of implementing electrical variable speed drives in flow control on a pumping system of a cooling system. Various studies have documented the energy savings from retrofitting variable ...