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An Investigation Into the Governance of Water Access in Informal Settlements in Kenya: a Case of Kibera Slums in Nairobi County
(university of nairobi, 2022)
The supply of cheap housing in cities has led to a steady increase in slum populations.
Because most slums are informal and unplanned, they often lack access to even the
most basic services. Water is an example of a need ...
Site Suitability Analysis for Bamboo Farming in Nyandarua County
(university of nairobi, 2022)
In both the County Development Plan and County Integrated Development Plan for the year 2021-2022 and 2018-2022 respectively, bamboo farming is one of the flagship projects and is considered as a high value crop.
The ...
Using Gis for Site Suitability Analysis for Sitting a Radio Telescope in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2022)
Radio sources in the outer space...
Transport Node Markets a Study of Emerging Relationships Between Matatu Stages and Informal Markets: the Case of Mombasa
(university of nairobi, 2022)
Transport infrastructure has been known to influence land use patterns which directly mould
mobility behaviour. Globally, it is common to find commercial activities around and within
different modes of transport; air, ...
Analysis of Drying Characteristics of Sorghum Varieties Grown in Kenya a Case Study of Elgeyo-marakwet County
(university of nairobi, 2022)
Inefficient sorghum drying results in post-harvest losses that contribute to cases of hunger,
malnutrition, poverty and food insecurity. One possible solution to reduce these losses is to
design an affordable dryer for ...
Department of Geospatial and Space Technology Food Mapping; Case Study of Turkana Central Subcounty
(university of nairobi, 2022)
A food map is a visual representation of food related data on geographic location, at a given scale factor, existence of a food map gives a clear illustration at a glance of the situation and state of food in the area of ...
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.
(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 ...
Natural Ventilation in Maternity Hospitals
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
Fresh air in maternity hospital buildings has positive effects on the users such as improved healing for patients and increased productivity of staff. Poor air quality in indoor spaces has been linked with occupant discomfort. ...
Ber Characterization of Frequency-coded Multiple Rank Modulation
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
The growing need for higher rates of data transmission has made Multiple-Output Multiple-Input (MIMO) systems become the main focus for communication systems. In this work, a signal transmission technique is proposed where ...
Assessment of Non-ionizing Radiation Exposure Levels in Selected Commercial and Residential Areas of Nairobi City
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
Assessment of non-ionizing radiation (NIR) exposure levels in both urban and rural areas is necessary owing to the vast utilization of wireless communication and associated devices that utilize radio-frequency energies. ...