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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 ...
Analysis of Energy Use in the Ceramic Membrane Filter Plant and in the United Distillers Vintners Plant [a Case Study at Kenya Breweries Ltd]
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
The global challenge on energy has been there for some period, this is being driven by the need for safer clean and environmentally friendly sources of energy. Currently most of the world production utilizes electricity ...
Use of Biogas From Brewery Waste Water:a Case Study of Kenya Breweries Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Rising global challenges of energy generation, especially green energy, sustainability and cost, has triggered immense research on alternative energy sources and technologies in the current times. Energy costs represent a ...
Gis- Based Multi-criteria decision analysis of Urban piped Water Demand: a case study of Lodwar town Turkana County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Water scarcity has become a global problem as a result of the ever-growing demand for water.
The rapid urbanization, the population explosion and the growth of new settlements in small
towns have increased the demand for ...
Level Of Provision And Usability Of Non-Motorized Transport Infrastructure Along Tom Mboya Street, Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Non Motorised Transport (NMT) is an integral part of the transport system whether in the urban or the rural setting. NMT is typically a part of every trip made. Everyone uses it at some point in their trip for instance, ...