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Dweller initiated transformations in formal housing in Nairobi estates with case studies of Kaloleni and Buru-Buru estates
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Dwellers in. public housing undertake transformations that lead to compromised environments in housing neighbourhoods. Architectural strategies do not envisage this trends and this had led to questionable environmental ...
Cookability and nutritional properties of soaked, stored and roasted mucuna (mucuna pruriens) beans
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Mucuna (Mucuna pruriens) is a legume with high potential as food and for soil fertility improvement. The seed has high potential to contribute protein in human diet. However, use of the seed as food is limited by the ...
Performance and influence of multipurpose legumes and their residues on maize in the cold semi-arid area of Laikipia district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The challenge for increasing agricultural productivity in the cold semi-arid region of Laikipia district is how to improve and maintain soil fertility despite the low incomes of the farmers. Integration of the appropriate ...
Factors influencing curio entrepreneurs venturing into the international market: a case of selected curio markets in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The globalization of entrepreneurship creates wealth and employment that benefits individuals and nations throughout the world. International entrepreneurship is exciting and in todays hyperactive world with rapidly changing ...
Cost effectiveness of community based and institution based detoxification and rehabilitation of alcohol dependent persons in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Government and non governmental agencies the world over, have recommended that drug abuse be dealt with, primarily as a community problem. Community based rehabilitation of patients with various conditions has been tried ...
Tourism, power and politics: the challenges of Maasai involvement in tourism development
(Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 2010)
The study explored the broad issues of power and politics associated with Maasai involvement in conservation-oriented tourism development in Amboseli, Kenya
Application of surface modified electrodes in the study of selected pharmaceutical drugs-antimalarials, analgesics, antibiotics and herbal preparations
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This research was focused on the analysis of selected human drugs and herbal medicines using surface modified Iderivatized electrodes, where the working electrode surface was modified using the chemical substrate of interest. ...
Government expenditure and economic growth in Kenya: 1963-2008
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
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Topic and focus in Kiembu
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This study is an attempt to investigate how the information structure categories: Topic and Focus are encoded in Kiembu. Topic and Focus are syntactic sentence constituents with pragmatic roles and hence the need to study ...
Factors influencing fertilizer use by small scale farmers; a case of Mathira East District, Central Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
In Africa, use of fertilizer averages only eight kilograms per hectare. In short, Africa is trapped in a fertilizer crisis; this is only 10% of the world average (Africa fertilizer summit 2006) less than 30% of the small ...