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The influence of vegetation on the water resources of the Naro Moru catchment A Water Balance Approach
(University of Nairobi, 1995-09)
On the slope West and North of Mt. Kenya, population increase has lead to rapid
land use change and increased demand for water resources. In this area, Water
resources are limited and fragile. To achieve socio economic ...
An evaluation of social network ties and informal leadership structure in central division of Laikipia district
(1995-10)
This was a descriptive study which sought to understand the
process of building social ties and communities in planned
settlements. The work, therefore, is a documentation, description
and analysis of the results of ...
The role of parliament in foreign policy making process in Kenya 1963-1993
(1995)
This study is an attempt to inquire into the role of parliament in foreign-policy
making process in Kenya since independence up to 1993.
The study proceeds from the premise that Kenya's independence constitution
vested ...
"Decision making among small scale women horticultural farmers in Limuru location of Kiambu district, Kenya"
(1995-10)
This study is an examination of the factors that small scale women
farmers consider when engaging in horticultural farming. The study focused
on a small area of Limuru Location, Kiambu District, Central Province.
The ...
Smallholder household labour characteristics, its availability and utilization in three settlements of Laikipia District, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1995)
This study examined household labour characteristics in smallholder farms in Arid and Semi-Arid areas (ASAL) in Laikipia district. The focus was on the assessment of' the
extent to which labour availability is a constraint ...
The determinants of the level of international reserve holdings in Kenya an empirical analysis
(1995-09)
International reserves form an integral part of a nation's overall portfolio of foreign assets .
These reserves are held by monetary authorities so as to enable intervention in the foreign
exchange market, finance an ...
Fertility differentials by occupation type among ever married Kenyan women
(1995)
This study was aimed at exploring variations in women's work
patterns and the relationship between women's work and fertility
using data from KDHS 1993. Four occupational groups were
distinguished: Modern (Professiona ...
Participatory methodologies for rural development: The case of agricultural extension and food production in nyamira district.
(1995)
This study inquires into the role of farmers' participation in agricultural extension
and of extension methodology in their adoption of improved farm practices. The study
further looks into the function of farmers' ...
"The state of marketing intelligence activities in Kenya’s retailing sector "The case of supermarkets in Nairobi" (Kenya)
(University of Nairobi, 1995-10)
Given the current strategic focus in business, a common place admonition
is to understand competitors strengths and weaknesses in the market, then to
position one's own offerings to take advantage of the weaknesses and ...
Survey of attitude of Kenya Medical doctors on family
(1995)
This was part of a survey conducted between November 1989 and March 1990 to determine the knowledge, attitude, practice, and provision of family planning (FP) by a sample of Kenyan medical doctors. This part of the survey ...