Search
Now showing items 31-40 of 62
Hydrological information for Dam site selection by Integrating Geographic Information System (GIS) and Analytical Hierarchical Process (AHP)
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Over time, dams have provided substantial amount of benefits to mankind for they constitute an effective and sensible method if constructed on a suitable site, for sustainable growthand managingof groundwater ...
Assessing the roles of water resources users associations in line with the principles of integrated river basin management: case study of the Kuywa water resources users association
(University of Nairobi, 2017-07)
Integrated River Basin Management (IRBM) has become a rallying call of mainstream thinking on water resources management across the world. The Dublin Principles (1992) and the Rio Conference’s Agenda 21 (1992) ...
Development of a Mobile Application for Recording and Sharing Road Incidents Data Case Study: Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
A road incident could be an accident, carjacking, speeding, hit-and-run and amongothers. The frequency of these road incidents ison the rise in Kenya todaywith many of these incidents going ...
A Feasibility Study on the Effect of Soiling on the Performance of Solar Pv Water Pumping Systems in Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Thesoiling effects on solar photovoltaic modules and solar water pumps areof great concern in countries with large generation potential for solar energy.Previous studiesindicate that soiling affects thePV performance. No ...
In-pipe hydropower potential: case of Nairobi city water and sewerage Company
(University of Nairobi, 2017-04)
There exists hydropower potential in gravity-fedwater supply systems. This power can be harnessed by installing in-pipe turbines without the costs and environmental impacts associated with ...
Developing a Cloud Removal Tool by Combining Optical and Microwave ALOS Data
(University of Nairobi, 2017-06)
In optical remote sensing, clouds have always been a major problem because they obstruct the details underneath them owing to the simple reason that the visible band of electromagnetic spectrum ...
Use of open source Geo-solutions to develop a Cadastral model for informal settlement in Nairobi. Case study of redeemed village in Huruma informal settlement
(University of Nairobi, 2017-08)
Sprawling of informal settlements in Kenya has been a major challenge due to the high rate of urbanization in towns and cities to the extent that decent housing and security of tenure in such areas has ...
Assessment of the university of Nairobi pedestrian tunnel across Uhuru Highway
(University of Nairobi, 2017)