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Calibration Of Low-Cost Optical Particle Counters And Application For Atmospheric Particulate Matter Measurement In Urban Nairobi And Rural Nanyuki, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The study of atmospheric particulate matter (APM) is of great significance for both air quality and monitoring studies. Understanding the sources and concentration of these particulates depend on the presence of long-term ...
Analysis Of Beetroot Bulbs (Beta Vulgaris) From Selected Geographical Regions In Kenya: Contents Of Essential Nutritional Elements
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Beetroot is the taproot part of a Beet plant, which is among one of the several cultivated varieties of Beta Vulgaris. It has medicinal value especially for cardiac and cancer treatment. It is also a potential antioxidant ...
The application of information technology in commercial property management in Nairobi: a comparative case study approach
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
In this information age, the global real property industry like other industries is
adopting information technology in its various forms at a fast pace. This form of
technology has brought about advantages of speed, ...
Assessing Functions of Bypass Roads in Cities and Towns- a Case Study of Eastern Bypass in the City of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Functions of bypasses and their impacts have been assessed in various studies worldwide. These
roads are key in addressing traffic congestion, environmental pollution, road accidents and
economic growth in cities and ...
Determinants of Farm-households’ Participation in Motorcycle Business for Livelihood Diversification in Bungoma County, Kenya
(Determinants of Farm-households’ Participation in Motorcycle Business for Livelihood Diversification in Bungoma County, Kenya, 2019)
Farm-households in rural areas of developing countries are perpetually trapped in poverty due to low returns, delayed payments or failed markets. Diversification into non-farm livelihood activities is seen as one of the ...
An Investigation On Sustainability Compliance In The Kenyan Construction Industry (A Perspective Of Key Interior Design Professionals In Nairobi City County)
(UoN, 2019)
This study investigated sustainability compliance in the Kenyan construction industry focusing on the interior design market segment. This focus was informed by the need to have all market segments involved in sustainable ...
Modelling Variable Cost Of Tractors: Case Study Of Ten Tractor Models In Juba - Southern Sudan
(UoN, 2019)
Variable costs contrary to fixed costs increase with machine age. Decisions made by farm power to or not to replace the farm machinery are based on available variable cost records. This study aimed at developing a mathematical ...
Contractual Claims in the Construction Industry of the United Kingdom
(University of Nairobi, 1989)
This study is an attempt to highlight the principal sources of claims, the
most outstanding types of claims and also suggesting the root causes of such
claims in the U.K. construction industry. To achieve this aim, the ...
An Investigation Into Ethics Management Amongst Contractors In Kenya – A Case Study Of Nairobi County
(UoN, 2019)
The construction industry continues to grow in terms of financial expenditure and in spurring
economic development in the country; thus its importance cannot be overlooked. With this
vibrancy, there are, however incessant ...
Geosynthetics in Road Pavement Design and Construction in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2019)
In the past two decades, Kenya has been investing heavily towards infrastructure development.
Infrastructure is at the heart of the country’s goal of attaining its Vision 2030 of accelerating
transformation into a rapidly ...