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Solar Pv Systems Sizing,performance and Economic Viability for the Kenyan Domestic Market
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Electricity in Kenya is sold and distributed by a monopoly,Kenya Power Company Ltd,and the latest data shows an estimated 4.9 millions customers served by the company.
Valuation of Timber Plantation in Kenya: - a Case Study of Sitoi Tea Estate, Elburgon and Kaptumo.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Highlighting the overall importance of timber plantations linked to job creation, contribution to gross domestic product and environmental sustainability, necessitates a study on wholistic and accurate valuation methods. ...
Mapping The Flooding Of Lake Nakuru National Park And Its Effects On Resident Wildlife
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Lake Nakuru National Park (LNNP) was established in 1961 and is a world-famous conservation area. Initially, it only encompassed Lake Nakuru and the adjacent mountainous vicinity, but was extended to include a large part ...
Evaluation of Effectiveness of Non Destructive Testing Techniques for Inspection of Critical Aircraft Components- A Case of the Kenyan Aviation Industry
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Aircraft structural defects account for 33.3% of the aviation accidents in Kenya. This study evaluated the effectiveness of four types of NDT methods; ultrasonic inspection, radiography, visual testing and magnetic particle ...
Range-Based Approach To Volatility Modelling And Forecasting Value-At-Risk
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
The purpose of this thesis is to model and forecast value-at-risk based on range-measuring
rather than the commonly acknowledged volatility models that are based on closing prices.
The use of close-to-close prices in ...
Performance Evaluation of Pedestrian facilities at Donholm Interchange along outer Ring Road Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Under Vision 2030, the Kenyan government recognized transportation infrastructure as enabling fast economic growth. The development of transport infrastructure is fundamental to socio-economic transformation. In order to ...
Restorative Environments Within Urban Settings :The Case Of Nairobi Central Business District
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Spatial modeling of Biodiversity and Carbon storage along the inhabited slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) and Taita Hills (Kenya)
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
The inhabited montane areas in Mount Kilimanjaro and Taita Hills are threatened by expansion and
intensification of agriculture. Due to poor cropland management and destruction of remnant indigeneous
forests on the slopes, ...
Impact of zoning regulations on sustainable Urban development: a case of Riverside neighbourhood of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
This research investigates the impacts of zoning regulation on urban sustainability with
specific case of Riverside neighbourhood of Nairobi. The objectives of the study were to
document land uses and development densities ...
Assessment of factors which contribute to Non-revenue Water in Kenya and their mitigation: case of Meru Water supply
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
The availability of water resources has been undergoing reduction with time as a result of rising
water demand from rapid growth in population, environmental degradation, and irrigated
agriculture in the rural areas and ...