Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Land-use"

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    • Tsetse control and land-use change in Lambwe valley, south-western Kenya 

      Muriuki, G W; Njoka, T J; Reid, R S; Nyariki, D M (Department of Range Management, University of Nairobi, 2005-03)
      For a long time, trypanosomosis, spread by the tsetse fly Glossina, constrained human settlement in the Lambwe Valley, a south-western Kenya rangeland. After lengthy efforts to control tsetse over many years, the valley ...

    • The Use of Sociological Methods to Assess Land-use Change: A Case Study of Lambwe Valley, Kenya 

      Njoka, T J; Muriuki, G W; Reid, R S; Nyariki, D M (Department of Range Management, University of Nairobi, 2003)
      Land-use history, not readily available for most places, remains the weakest link in nearly all studies of historic vegetation change, in Africa as well as other places in the world. Notwithstanding, communities hold ...