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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 ...
Women and health: a case study of perceptions of health and illness among Thiba women in Kirinyaga district, Kenya
(1995)
The research on which this thesis was based meant to avail data on perceptions
of health and illness among women of Thiba Location in Kirinyaga District, Kenya.
These perceptions were assessed in light of socio-cultural ...
Intercensal net migration in Kenya: Application of the national growth rate method
(University of Nairobi, 1995-08)
This study is an attempt to identify the rate, pattern and direction of intercensal net migration in Kenya for the decades 1969-1979 and 1979-1989. Regional net migration rates have been estimated through the national ...
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 ...