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Urban agriculture as a strategy for poverty and food insecurity reduction: an impact assessment of Njaa Marufuku program in Embakasi district of Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Sociology and Social Work, 2009-10)The main aim of this study was to assess the influence of Njaa Marufuku Kenya in hunger and poverty reduction among households in Embakasi district Nairobi Province. The study was geared to achieve the following specific ... -
Urban cultural tourist attractions in the city of Nairobi-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Urban tourism is defined as the tourism activity developed in an urban centre which has the appropriate tourism infrastructure. It is based on the consumption of entertainment which is offered in an organized and systematized ... -
Urban Design and Energy Conservation for Nairobi
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Urban development in Kenya:financing the delivery of services
(Institute of Diplomacy & International Studies, 1987)An efficient urban system will help increase productivity in both urban centers and rural areas. Factors which positively affect the provision of efficient urban services are fundamental to a nation's overall ... -
Urban Household Saving Behavior: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 1991-07)Like many other developing countries, Kenya has faced problems in financing domestic investment. Despite a high proportion of GDP having been put into saving, Kenya has not met the investment finances fully. It· has had ... -
Urban land development and planning law in Kenya: The Case of Nairobi City and Bordering Urban Areas
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 1994)The dissertation focuses on urban land development in Kenya, using Nairobi city and bordering urban areas as a case study to illustrate critical problems of metropolitan planning in Kenya. The study is an attempt to ... -
Urban land policy in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Fuculty of Arts, 1976-06)The Thesis constitutes study of urban land and public policy in Kenya. It examines the problems of urban land administration, control and development against the background of urbanization it attempts to explain private ... -
Urban Land Use Planning Policies For The Physical Developmentof Peri Urban Areas Case Study Of Shirere Kakamega
(University of Nairobi, 1978)The Physical Development of peri-urban areas has raised considerable concern in planning policy for the urban areas in Kenya. These peri-urban areas have shown considerable inconsistency with the orderly planned ... -
Urban planning and public safety:Integrating disaster preparedness for sustainable physical Development of the island city of Mombasa
(Department of arts in planning, 2005)The first and primary responsibility of government, no matter what form that government takes, is to protect the health, safety and well being of its citizens. Minimizing risk and vulnerability from natural and human ... -
Urban Poverty and the Child’s Right to Privacy: a Case Study of Kibera -nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Upon probing and reviewing various studies on the implementation of the rights of the child to privacy, it became apparent that the right to privacy has not been reasonably realized among the urban poor population particularly ... -
Urban Refugees and Human Security Management in Africa: Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study is about the urban refugees and human security management in Africa: case study of Kenya. It assessed the nature and extent of urban refugees‟ problem in Africa, analysed the relationship between urban refugees ... -
Urban Refugees in Kenya: the Case of Banyamulenge Refugees in Nairobi; 1996-2012
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study is to explore the problems faced by urban refugees in Kenya and specifically Banyamulenge refugees from Democratic Republic of Congo. They have faced many problems since their arrival and settlement in Nairobi ... -
Urban refugees reintergration: a case study of Nairobi's Eastleigh Somali refugees
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)As early as the late 1980's, the rapidly deteriorating political situation in Somalia speiled trouble for the Horn of Africa country. By I 991, the government had collapsed and hundreds of thousands of Somalis sought refuge ... -
Urban Resident's Associations and the Management of Services in Nairobi: A Study of the Karen and Langata District Association (KLDA)
(Department of Population Studies & Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2003)This study examines the role of residents associations m service provtsion and management, using Karen and Langata District Association (KLDA) as a case study. This is done by searching into the operations of KLDA to ... -
Urban rural differnetials of infant mortality in Kenya using a shared frailty model
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Kenya targets to reduce infant mortality to 26/1000 live births by 201s.The Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS) 2008/09 shows that compared to the 2003 KDHS, the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) improved to 52 from 77 per ... -
Urban Transport Development as a Strategic Traffic Management Approach: Case Study Thika -nairobi Super Highway
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Economic recovery strategy for capital and employment creation 2003-2007 recognized transportation as a pillar of economy recovery effort. According to Finnish transport agency, (2010) strategy takes into account organizational ... -
Urban Youth and Entertainment Television in Kenya: a Survey of Youth in Universities in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Majority of entertainment television programmes offered by local stations in the country target the youth. They are conceived by media managers with information from advertising and marketing research findings, executed ... -
Urban-rural fertility differentials :a case study in Nairob and Central province
(Institute of population Studies and research, 1978)The main objective of this study was to establish whether or not an urban-rural fertility differential exists between Nairobi and Central Province. The study also aimed at identifying the various socio-economic and ... -
Urban-rural Linkages: Covid-19 Impacts on Soko Mjinga Market Center and Rural Smallholder Communities in Kinale Ward, Kiambu County.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Market Centers in rural areas are the first point of interaction between urban and rural areas. They are the starting point of the food supply chain as they act as the urban support base for rural development. Since the ...