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In-migration process and Its implications on the planning of housing for the low-income groups in Homa Bay town, South Nyanza District
(University Of Nairobi, 1979)
The main purpose of this study was to investigate the
implications which the process of in-migration had on the
provision of planned low-cost housing in HamaBay town.
In order to realize this objective, it was ...
A study on the capability of Arusha town as a tourist centre of the Northern tourist circuit in Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 1979-06)
Planning for uncontrolled settlements in Mbabane: with special reference to Sidwashini
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
The development and spread of uncontrol led settlements
is part and parcel of the Onprecedented rate of
urbanization currently sweepIng across all developing
countries. The growth of urban populationr in turn,
is tied ...
The flexural strength of cement-based composites using low modulus (sisal) fibres
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
A model of the flexural behaviour of a cement-based composite reinforced with low modulus fibres is presented. The model predicts large increases in the flexural strength of such composites under certain conditions. An ...
A Geoidal section in East Africa
(1979)
Astronomical observations were made over a loop
through East Africa from 8 degrees South to 3 degrees North
in the years 1967 to 1971 at existing trigonometrical stations
in the survey networks. The work presented in ...
The impact of sisal industry on the growth of Tanga Town
(University of Nairobi,, 1979-06)
The problems that are associated with urban life are basically those of lack of housing, unemployment and inadequacy in the supply of essential facilities and services to match the town population. Such problems have been ...
Planning for housing in Machakos : A case study of old Machakos town.
(1979)
The rapid urbanization taking place in the third
world is accompanied by various problems, housing being
one of the major problems. Housing has become a problem
in that the available limited resources and housing
policies ...
Study of the management of Local Authority Housing Estates in Kenya with special reference to Mombasa, Kisumu and Thika Muncipal Councils
(University of Nairobi,, 1979)
This thesis constitutes a study of the management
of local authority housing estates in Kenya with
particular reference to Mombasa, Kisumu and Thika
Municipal councils. The study is not a comparison of
the various ...