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Environment And Development: An Environmental Impact Analysis Of The Proposed Upper Athi Dam
(University of Nairobi., 1985-05)
This study undertakes an Environmental impact
analysis of the proposed upper Athi dam on the Mbagathi
river, the natural southern boundary of Nairobi National
Park. Impacts have been examined on two major environments ...
Migrant Selectivity In A Primate City:the Case Of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1985-10)
Since the inception of its dual economy, Kenya
has experienced two types of migration: rural to rural
migration and rural to urban migration. This is evident
in several studies which have emphasized the predominance
of ...
Classes and the national liberation struggle: the case of southern Africa with special reference on the frontline states
(University of Nairobi, 1985-08)
The national liberation of Southern Africa
with an exception of few other areas in Africa
assumed and continues to assume an ever wider
mark of armed struggle. For instance, 1985, has
witnessed escalating armed struggle ...
The Development Of A Self-optimising Windpump
(University of Nairobi., 1985)
Windpumps marketed presently do not run
satisfactorily, because it is difficult to match the
pump load to the rotor power. This project was set
out to develop a windmill which would continuously
match the pump load to ...
The relevance of Sagacious reasoning in African philosophy
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
In chapter one, I consider the two aspects of
philosophy: the folk/traditional and the critical
'elements. I show that the claim made by Professor
L.S. Senghor that 'emotion is African as reason is
Greek' ~s unwarranted. ...
Applicability Of Superposition To Bolted Joints Under Combined Loading
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
Experimental investigations were developed to allow modelling of
the force deformation characteristics of two member bolted joints
subjected to pure shear, pure rotational am combined lateral am
rotational forces loaded ...
The contributions of tea factories on the growth of human settlements in Kisii District. a case study of Keroka and Kebirigo
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
The study examines the role of tea factories
on the growth of nucleated settlements in Kisii district
with Keroka and Kebirigo taken as case studies.
The study examines the relationship of population
distribution and ...
The impact of Christianity on the Luo traditional marriage system
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
This thesis is a survey examining and assessing
the significance of the customs, beliefs and
practices of the Luo traditional marriage system
and to what extent christianity as an agent of change
has affected themo
The ...
Human ecology and political process: the context of market incorporation in west Pokot District, Kenya
(1985)
Comprehensive theories of economic change such as
world systems or dependency models fail to consider the
diversity and resilience of rural economies. To analyze
the processes of market incorporation, it is necessary ...
The influence of socio-economic and demographic factors on fertility levels in Nairobi
(1985)
Nairobi which is the study area, is the largest urban centre and capital of Kenya. It acquired its urban status in 1950. It is located almost at the centre of the country. From North to south, it stretches from 2010'S to ...