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Public Administration Re-engineering (PAR): A Case of Land Administration in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2010)Public administration all over the world is under pressure to improve its effectiveness by providing better services to the public. The pressure to provide timely services has been attributed to public demand and minimal ... -
Public danger notification system - VIGIL
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The city of Nairobi Kenya struggles with lack of an effective communication system between disaster/danger management authorities, first responders and the public. It turns out that often in the event of danger the details ... -
A Public Key Infrastructure Model for Verification of Court Documents: the Judiciary of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Present day government is heavily investing in the provision of services over the internet. -
Public private partnership in solid waste management: case study of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015-05)Partnerships are believed to have bounced on the scene globally because many nation states failed in providing basic services .In many developing countries, over the few decades, partnership is taking more significant ... -
Public Sentiments Analysis on Judicial Outcomes Against Expected Outcomes in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The Kenyan judiciary has for a long time struggled to gain the confidence of the public. Judicial decisions in some cases do conflict with the expectations of the public and this serves to erode the public‟s confidence in ... -
Purification and properties of the low molecular weight protein from haemolymph of the tsetse fly, glossina morsitans morsitans
(Facult of Science, University of Nairobi, 1990)Tsetse fly is an insect of great economic importance to man because it transmits sleeping sickness to both man and his livestock. The insect feeds on a bloodmeal thereby transmitting the disease from infected to healthy ... -
Purification, Physicochemical And Functional Characterisation Of Glossina Morsitans Centralis Fibrinolysins."
(University of Nairobi, 1987)Tsetse flies are blood-sucking insects. The ability to keep their blood meal in an anticoagulated state by means of anticoagulant(s), fibrinogenase(s), fibrinolysin(s) or plasminogen activator-like activities is essential ... -
Pyroclastic rocks as a tool to evaluate geothermal systems in the Kenyan Rift valley
(University of NairobiGeology, 2011)Pyroclastic rocks when studied keenly would be a big boost to identifying the geothermal system of a targeted area and better still a geothermal prospecting tool in potential regions, even before other surface investigations ... -
Qpen Source Spell Checker For Bukusu Dialect
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2011)This project describes the development of an open source spellchecker for Bukusu language using Hunspell language tools. It examines Bukusu morphology, highlighting the inflection of various parts of speech in the Bukusu ... -
Qualitative And Quantitative Structural Characteristics Of The Teleostean Kidney
(University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy, 1993)The kidneys of four freshwater teleost fish Oreochrom is niloticus, Micropterus salmoides, Cyprinus carpio and Clarias mossambicus and one marine teleost, Chanos chanos, representing Perciformes (0. niloticus & M. ... -
Quality assessment of some selected water boreholes in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2015-08)The study was undertaken to assess the fluoride content and other parameters in selected borehole waters in Hodan District area, Southern Mogadishu region, Somalia. Quality water supply is one of the constraints being ... -
Quantification Of Methane And Heavy Metals Levels In Leachate. A Case Study Of Dandora Dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-09)Increased rate of urbanization in Kenya influences solid and liquid waste generation and management and other environmental impacts. This has increased use of landfills to manage wastes and reduce pollution. However, ... -
Quantitative and qualitative analysis of Pyrethrins and Pyrethrosin
(Depatment of Chemistry, University of Nairobi, 1994)Pyrethrins have been analysed by several analytical technique e.g. HPLC, GLC TLC, colorimetric, polarographic, etc. This work report on the simultaneous quantitative HPLC analysis of pyrerthrins and pyrethrosin using an ... -
The quantum theory of pressure broadening of rotational spectrum by three dimensional rigid rotator
(Department of Physics,Brandeis University, 1972)This paper is organized in the following way: Section I is the introduction; Section IA deals with historical surveys of spectral line shape and widths. A quick perusal of literature reveals that a number of classical ... -
Quartz crystal microbalance used in conjunction with electrochemistry to study properties of electronically conducting polymers
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Quasi-similarity and spectra of some classes of operators in hilbert spaces
(School of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 2008)This thesis is devoted to results on spectrum and Cl operators. In the study of operator in Hilbert spaces, spectrum is important since it enables us achieve properties like normality, similarity, quasi-similarity, ... -
A query system by use of internet of things to monitor water availability at water points in arid and semi-arid lands in kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)At the end of 2011, an estimated 768 million people did not use an improved source for drinking-water. 84% of the people who don’t have access to improved water, live in rural areas, where they live principally through ... -
Radiation Exposure O Patients And Associated Health Risks In Some Diagnostic X-Ray Examinations
(University of Nairobi, 1988)Exposure to ionizing radiation is associated With the possibility that harmful health effects may be induced in the irradiated individuals, or in their descendants. In order to obtain quantitative assessments of such ... -
Radiative characterization of atmospheric aerosols over selected urban, rural and maritime sites of Kenya using sun spectrophotometry
(University of NairobiSchool of Physical Sciences, 2010)Atmospheric aerosols modulate the radiative budget and ambient air quality of the atmosphere, thus, there is a need to develop both analytical and computational methodological techniques that determine their physical, ...