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Forest Planning and Management for Human Development in Africa: a Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Planning and management of forests are very important activities that enhance the survival and conservation of forests, thus, supporting human development. Ideal forest planning requires stakeholder’s participation ... -
Forest soil as sink or source of greenhouse gases : a case study of species effects on nitrous oxide and methane fluxes in Karura forest Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Greenhouse gas (GHG) fluxes from tropical deforestation and regrowth associated with global climate and land-use change are highly uncertain components of the contemporary carbon budget, due in part to the lack of spatially ... -
Forested Landchanges and Resource Based Conflicts in Kenya: a Casestudy of Kerichocounty, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Resource conflicts are common both regionally and nationally. Land and its uses have been identified as major sources of conflicts globally. In Kenya, expanding tea farming in Kericho, County in Kenya is regarded as a ... -
Form in yusuf da wood's autobiographical works:behind the mask, yesterday, today and tomorrow and nothing but the truth.
(Department of Arts-Literature, 2004)The prime concern of this study is give critical attention to the form in Yusuf Dawood's autobiographical works and specifically Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, Behind the Mask and Nothing but the Truth: The Story ... -
Form and content in children's play songs: a case study of Nairobi province
(2006)When one considers the position of children's literature in Kenya, an obvious element that emerges is that it is a collective activity that all children pass through. The children engage in play at home or in school as ... -
Form in Contemporary Writing on Youth in Kenya: a Reading of Three Selected Novellas
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study examines how Elizabeth Kabui in Was Nyakeeru Father?, Anthony Mugo in Ask the Stars and Moraa Gitaa in The Shark Attack employ form to explore contemporary issues that affect the youth in Kenya. The study focuses ... -
'Form in Margaret Laurence's The stone Angel'
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Form, which briefly defined is the manner in which a novel is structured for effect, is an important ingredient in the construction of any Iiterary work. It is central to the novel's aesthetic appeal. Yet many critics have ... -
Formal educational setting- how it affects the socialization of educable mentally retarded children
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1980)The objective 0f the study was to determine how far the formal educational system in Kenya meets the needs of mentally retarded children as the function and purpose of education is to prepare children to live and function ... -
Formalization of the Informal Sector in Kenya: a Critical Review of the Kenyan Law on Investments
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2006)Micro and Small enterprises (MSEs) sector in Kenya is an old economic sector dating back to the pre- colonial era. Over the years the sector has rapidly grown to contribute a lot to the country's economic development through ... -
Forms of Communication in Schools: a Study of Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi County
(2014)The purpose of this study was to assess forms of communication in Nairobi secondary schools. Two step flow of information theory and organizational information theory were used to explain the relationship between the ... -
Forms of Natural Resource-based Conflict and Conflict Resolution Mechanisms: a Case of Beledweyne District, Hiiran Region - Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This research aimed at studying the forms of natural resource-based conflict and conflict resolution mechanisms. Beledweyne District in Hiiran Region of Somalia was selected as the case for the study since it is the main ... -
Forms of online marketing: the case of three Kenyan Publishers
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 2013-11)This study investigated the various forms of online marketing available to publishers in Kenya. The target population under this study was three publishing companies (purposively selected) in the publishing industry in ... -
Forms of Utilization of Finances Obtained From Micro Finance Institutions and Their Effects on the Living Standards of the Recipients: a Case of Murang’a Town
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The provision of financial services to the low-income households, provide an enormous potential to support the economic activities of the poor and thus improving their living standards. Though proper utilization of finances ... -
Forms of violence against girls in public promary schools: a case study of Kieni East District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The general objective of this was to .assess the forms of violence against public primary schools girls in Kieni East district To achieve its objective the study adopted a descriptive research design. The study sample size ... -
Formulation and implementation of operations strategy for energy-efficient street lighting: the case of Nairobi city county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate operations strategy formulation for energy-efficient street lighting at the Nairobi City County. The study was guided by the following three objectives: to establish the extent ... -
The Formulation and Practice of the Constituency Development Fund in Kenya: a Case Study of People’s Participation in Its Projects in Gatanga and Kitui Central Constituencies
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study focused on one of the key devolved funds, the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) whose impact and fanfare has elicited increased interest among scholars and the public. Since its inception in 2003, many ... -
Formulation of a flat shell element with drilling freedom
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)A flat shell finite element is usually developed by superimposing plate bending and membrane components. In a normal analysis of the shell element, it is assumed to possess five degrees of freedom (DOF) per node composed ... -
Formulation, Characterization and in-vitro Testing of Mucoadhesive Films of Fluoxetine Hydrochloride.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)INTRODUCTION Recent research in the area of drug delivery has been focused on design and development of innovative and more effective drug delivery systems with enhanced safety, efficacy and patient compliance. Buccal ... -
The foundations of African philosophy, Lock Haven international review, Institute for International Studies, Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, P.A. U.S.A., 1995.
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A fracture mechanics approach to fatigue crack propagation characteristics in a locally used structural steel plate
(1984-06)A fracture mechanics approach was used to investigate the effects of thickness, stress ratio and configurational geometry on fatigue crack growth characteristics of a locally produced steel plate. The experiments were ...