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Decision support system on bad debt recovery in the deposit protection fund board - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The Deposit Protection Fund Board (DPFB), in particular Institutions in Liquidations division, is
often plagued by a lengthy liquidation process, unpaid loans, collection agency fees and various legal
charges. The unpaid ...
Structural and geological control of fluoride levels in groundwater and defluoridation in Elementaita, Nakuru county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The study assesses the influence of geology and geological structures such as faults, joints and
fractures on elevated fluoride levels in groundwater around Elementaita area, Nakuru County,
Kenya. It also documents ...
Repeated measures analysis on performance of two sets of diary calves fed on maize cowpea gruel and fed on milk
(2011-07)
Data analysis of data sets containing repeated measures observations taken from
animals (as the experimental units) assigned to different treatments over a period of
time is a common design in animal feeding experiments. ...
Using mathematical models to assess the influence of climate change on malaria risk
(2011-07)
In this study, a non-linear deterministic model is analysed to study the e ect of climate
change on malaria incidence. Existence and uniqueness of solutions to the model is
established and the existence of a globally ...
Potential effects of changes in climate, land cover and population on the quantity of ater resources in lake nakuru and lake elmenteita areas, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This study evaluates the potential effects of changes in climate, population and land cover on the
quantity of surface water and groundwater resources in Lake Nakuru and Lake Elmenteita areas.
Multiple linear regression ...
Integration of remote sensing (RS) and geographic information system (GIS) in monitoring and management of floods; case study Budalangi area
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Flooding problem in Budalangi has been there for quite a long time. The flooding poses a major
challenge to the riparian communities as well as the Kenyan Government and these calls for a
solution to this problem as it ...
A framework for sustainable e-waste management in Kenya: the case of ICT
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This study focuses on the Responsibilities of various stakeholders in e-waste management in
Kenya, how the various stakeholders dispose of e-waste and challenges they face. It further
explores how other countries namely ...
Prototype development of a secure tokenless pre-paid system for utilities
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
One of the main problems facing the builders of 'Information & Communication
Technologies', for utilities is how to charge and collect for goods and/or services. The
high cost of running conventional billing systems ...
Effects of climate change and human activity on lake levels in the Kenyan rift (case study Naivasha)
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Lake Naivasha, (0. 45ºS, 36. 26ºE) lies in the Kenyan rift approximately 80km NW of Nairobi. It
lies at 1,890m (a.s.l) and an average depth of 6m with the deepest part being the crescent island
crater at a maximum depth ...
Use of Concept Map Scaffolds to Promote Adaptive E-Learning in Web-Based Systems
(2011)
Scaffolds are a good method of implementing self-regulated learning. Adaptive scaffolding
involves having an agent, for example a human tutor who helps the learners to plan their
learning, monitor their emerging ...