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Geophysical, geological and hydrogeological studies of groundwater distribution and flow in Nairobi urban area
(2000)
The study area is covered by a succession of lavas and
pyroclastics of Cainozoic age. These volcanic lavas are
associated with tectonic movements related to the rift system.
Generally, these rocks do form groundwater ...
Assessment of models of diffusion of information technology:
(2004)
This study reports an empirical assessment of models used by Hanna et al, in their study
titled "The diffusion of Information Technology: Experience of Industrial Countries and
Lessons for Developing countries". The ...
Modeling choice of breeding services by smallholder dairy farmers in the Kenyan highlands
(2004)
A socio-economic survey was conducted in three districts;- Kirinyaga, Rachuonyo and
Nakuru within the Kenya highlands in February to May 2004. The objective of the study
was to assess demand for breeding services of ...
On quasiaffinity, equivalence and intersection of some classes of operators in hilbert spaces
(2001)
In this thesis, chapter one is on introduction, notations and terminology that will be used
in the chapters to follow. Also shown is a counter example of a quasiaffinity operator which
is not invertible
Factors influencing diversity and abundance of farmland birds around Kakamega forest, Kenya
(2008)
As the human population grows, particularly in the developing world, so does the
demand for land for agriculture in pursuit of food security. Over the past three decades,
this has resulted in massive degradation, ...
Hybrid agents coordination in a virtualized environment
(2009)
Virtualization is a fast growing technology that provides innovative consolidation of
computer systems by enabling hardware abstraction that maximizes utilization and
management of system resources. This technology ...
Effects of forest disturbance on Butterfly diversity in Kakamega Forest National Reserve (K.F.N.R), Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
The effects of forest disturbance on butterfly diversity in Kakamega Forest National
Reserve (K.F.N. R), Western Kenya were investigated by comparing butterfly species
composition and abundance in three habitat types ...
A study on motor claim/reserving and premium rating using run-off triangle and emperical bayes credibility theory
(2003)
This is a study on the wrangles between motor insurance consumer and especially the
'matatu' owners and the association of Kenya Insurers. The study examines the
fundamentals of motor insurance premium and goes further ...
Groundwater model calibration of Ngong area in the Upper- Athi basin using optimal Parameter estimation
(2005)
Ngong area is a high rainfall zone lying on the eastern arm of the Gregory Rift and
underlain by volcanic lava flows that erupted from Ngong and 01 Doinyo volcanoes.
It is an important recharge area for the Upper Athi ...
Investigation of diurnal and seasonal characteristics of total suspended particulate pollutants in Mombasa
(2001)
Previous studies have shown that air pollution
can have adverse effects on life and materials. Therefore,
monitoring of various types of pollutants has
been found necessary inorderto determine their concentration
levels ...