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Population pressure as a factor of rural development in Hamisi District Kakamega District
(University of Nairobi, 1980-11)
Human population in terms of size, composition, distribution, components of growth and other characteristics provide a basic framework for estimating various categories of social, economic and physical planning needs and ...
The socio-economic and environmental effects of mining in Kenya: a case study of fluorspar mining in Kerio Valley
(University of Nairobi, 1997-09)
In the past two and half decades mining activities of
fluorspar have been operational in the southern part of the
Keno Valley. However very little socio-economic and
environmental studies have been conducted to establish ...
Length of journey and choice of mode of travel to work - A Case study of Dar-es-salaam city.
(University of Nairobi, 1976-06)
Journey to work la the major aspect in transportation planning in Urban areas since all major transportation and traffic problems occur during peak periods. These problems namely delays congestion and accidents, affects ...
The industrialisation of the Kwale District, Kenya
(University of London,, 1976-05)
Analysis Of Energy Use And Improvement Opportunities At Unilever Kenya Ltd
(University of Nairobi,, 2011-07)
Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) – or consumer packaged goods (CPG) – are products that are sold quickly and at relatively low cost. Examples include non-durable goods such margarine, culinary products, soaps and detergents. ...
The impact of Tanzania-Zambia railway on development of Mbeya District
(1978)
The rail transport 1n Tanzania is closely related
with the history of economic development in the country.
role
The railways have played a crucial .in the location
of economic activities and in transporting commodities
from ...
Valuation of forest benefits: The perception of communities adjacent to Mount Kenya Forest
(University Of Nairobi, 2007-11)
The purpose of this study was to explore the full range of benefits that Mount Kenya forest
provides to the forest-adjacent' communities and the linkage of these benefits to their
perception of the value of the forest.
A ...
Constraints to agricultural development and their implications to rural planning: A Case study of Meita Division, South Nyanza District, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1980-06)
This study was prompted by the low level of agricultural
production and development in Mbita Division in
South Nyanza District. The average net farm income in
the division is only about KShs.I,545 per annum.
This level ...
Buruburu housing project: A post occupancy evaluation study
(University Of Nairobi, 2006-08)
Since Kenya gained its independence in 1963, new
residential-estates and renovations have been planned,
designed constructed and occupied. Yet, to date, very few
of these developments have been evaluated against ...
The rural energy problem: A Case study of Wood fuel in Shiswa Sub-location, Kakamega District
The study drew inspiration from the current concern for rural areas, conveniently termed Rural Development. The specific aspect of Rural Development, Energy was singled out owing to even greater concern for the energy ...