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The role of educational technology in Kenya

Kitany, Marianne J (School of computing and informatics, University of Nairobi, 2001)

The Project is aimed at studying the role IT has played in the education sector particularly in the developing countries like Kenya. This would help understand the situation relating to IT and the role the Internet plays ...

The Role of Elephants in Habitat Dynamics and Its Effects on Other Mammalian Species in Mwea National Reserve

Chira, Robert M (University of Nairobi, 2005)

The vegetation of Mwea National Reserve can be categorized into three distinct types characterized by distinctive woody plant species. These vegetation types are the woodland, bushland and the wooded grassland as previously ...

The Role of Forest Cover in Landslide Risk Reduction in Marakwet East Escarpment, Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya.

Kibet, Sheilah, J (University of Nairobi, 2021)

This research was conducted in Marakwet East Escarpment, Elgeyo-Marakwet County, which extends across Tirap and Tot divisions in Marakwet East sub-county. The frequency and magnitude of landslides in this area are responsible ...

The Role Of Fruit Bat Eidolon Helvum And Avian Frugivores In Guava Seed Dispersal And Tree Establishment In Agricultural Landscapes In Vihiga, Western Kenya

Makau, Rogers K (University of Nairobi, 2016)

Seed dispersal by bats and avian frugivores is significant for plant regeneration in fragmented agricultural landscapes in tropical regions. This study was aimed at determining the role of the Eidolon helvum and other avian ...

The Role Of Glutamate Transport Systems In The Metabolism Of Glutamate By Rat - Liver Mitochondria

Njogu, R M (University of NairobiSchool of Biological Sciences, 1978)

INTRODUCTION The purpose of this project was to investigate the regulation of pathways of glutamate metabolism in isolated rat - liver mitochondria. Special emphasis was laid on the role of the two transport systems ...

The Role Of Indigenous Knowledge In Agro-Pastrol Systems; Use, Species Diversity And Conservation Of Ewaso Narok Wetland, Laikipia Kenya

Nyandika, Brenda N (University Of Nairobi, 2019)

The Indigenous Knowledge has allowed communities to live in harmony with their environment for a long time. However, the oral nature of this knowledge has made it invisible and hence is often ignored or dismissed during ...

Role Of Information Communication Technologies In Water Management

Otuke, Jared O (University Of Nairobi, 2016)

Kenya has low levels of water access whereas the demand for water services continues to rise largely as a result of the increasing population. Nairobi which is the capital city of Kenya, only 50 per cent of the population ...

The Role of Information Microfinance Institution in Resilience of Rural Livelihoods to Climate Variability a Case of Tharaka Sub County, Kenya.

Kaua, Caxton G (University of Nairobi, 2021)

Successful response to climate variability builds on the proper understanding of the local climatic context and existing strategies such as informal microfinance because the impacts are context specific. However, limited ...

The Role of IT in Micro Finance: An E- Readiness Assessment and Proposed Strategic Solutions

Virginia, M Ndungu (2013-09-26)

The role of mobile phone use in the success of small and medium sized enterprises: a case of SMEs providing financial services in the Kiambu sub county

Muriuki, Nahason G (University of Nairobi, 2014-10)

The global business environment is tremendously changing encompassing myriad of dynamisms driven by the increasingly changing innovations in the area of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). As a result of ...

The role of print media in climate change communication

Temesi, Joram M (University of Nairobi, 2014)

Role of public participation in solid waste management in Mlolongo town

Kaloki, Francis K (University of Nairobi, 2015)

Rapid economic growth and industrialization of the developing countries has created serious problems of solid waste disposal due to uncontrolled and unmonitored urbanization, inadequate inclusion of the waste generators ...

The role of surface wind on fog occurrence at Jomo Kenyatta international airport, Nairobi, Kenya.

Ataro, Otieno P (University of Nairobi, 2018)

Meteorology involve delivery of timely and real weather information as a warning that helps people or establishments exposed to likely weather threats to take precaution that avoids or reduces their exposure to risks. In ...

The Role of Sykes Monkeys (Cercopithecus Mitis Albogularis) in Natural Forest Regeneration in Gede Ruins Forest, Kilifi County, Kenya

Nereoh, Leley C (University of Nairobi, 2016)

Primates are known in maintaining plant population and forest regeneration. They swallow and defecate, regurgitate or spit large quantities of viable seeds away from the parent plant. This study was conducted in Gede ...