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Influence of Project Life-cycle Management on Performance of Wash Promotion Projects: a Case of Safe Water Enterprise Hygiene Promotion Project in Maragua, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
Performance of projects is determined by genuine commitment of the manager in considering project life cycle management right from project inception to completion, which is considered as very significant for long-term ...
Integrating Solar Energy in Hot Water Generation by a Steam Boiler: a Case Study of a Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
In many countries, efforts are being made to limit the use of fossil fuels as a source of energy. The use of fossil fuels for many years has led to increased emissions of gases responsible for climate change. In a number ...
Mitigating Challenges in the Implementation of the One Stop Shop Model for Approval of Construction Projects in Kenya (a Case of Nairobi City County)
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
Implementation of One Stop Shop (OSS) model has the potential of enhancing the building approval
process. However, there are many challenges that impede its implementation. This study focusses on
mitigating the challenges ...
An Examination of Challenges of Wayleaves Acquisition for Infrastructure Developments in Kenya” a Case Study of Kisii-awendo Power Transmission Line
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
Ownership of land provides the owner with control over people who might need access to that property for their livelihood. Secure land rights enable land owners to enjoy the economic benefits that flow from land without ...
An Inquiry Into the Challenges Facing Arbitration Practice in the Construction Industry in Uganda a Study of Industry Players in Kampala
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
This study is an inquiry into the challenges facing arbitration practice in the construction
industry in Uganda. Its theme was to determine the extent to which arbitration is used to resolve
construction disputes in the ...
Forest Fire Vulnerability Assessment in the Aberdare Forest Reserve
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
Forests, being an important resource in our environment, require intentional conservation. There is an increasing need to protect forests even as the battle for climate change continues. Threats to the existence of these ...
Assessing the Level of Accessibility of Memorial Parks by the Visually Impaired a Case Study of Bomb Blast Memorial Park, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
The inclusive design was a concept of late Architect Ronald Mace. Inclusivity is all about developing products and environments that can accommodate everybody regardless of their age, gender or ability status. Inclusivity ...
Planning Implications of Urban Heat Island Effect in Mombasa
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
Empirically, the Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE) is a resultant of the reverberation consequences of climate change and urbanization within the built environment where hotter temperatures are acutely experienced in cities ...
Use of Geospatial Technologies in Selecting Suitable Site for Solid Waste Disposal in Kajiado North Constituency – Kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
Poor solid waste management is among the factors considered as environmental health harzards. One of the ways of managing solid waste in an urban area is by disposing the same at a carefully selected land-fill site in or ...
Assessing Climate Variability in Wajir County Using Remote Sensing
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
This study is aimed at assessing climate variability on drought in Wajir County using Remote Sensing techniques. Climate variation is one of the factors being assessed with regards to how they affect the drought status of ...