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Riparian Zones in Nairobi City
(2012)This article is a contribution to the current debate on the concepts of land use planning and riparian zone conservation. It discusses some of the major theoretical and conceptual issues that impact on the practice of ... -
Risk management and Construction procurement patterns in Construction projects in Kenya: The Way Forward
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Risk response in handling building materials on construction sites in Kenya
(2009)construction site up to the point of fixing them. Material handling represents a major portion of total costs and may account for 10-80% of total cost. Construction sites are exposed to various risks such as workmanship, ... -
River Pollution profile:
(1990)This paper reports the detailed results of a study of the impact of the Health Workers for Change (HWFC) workshop series on clients' perceptions of health services, relationships within the health centre and relations ... -
Robust geodetic parameter estimation through iterative weighting
(1994)A procedure for robust linear estimation of parameters on the basis of iterative weighting of observations is presented. The approach considers the weights of observations as not just functions of the observational variances, ... -
Robust geodetic parameter estimation under least squares through weighting on the basis of the mean square error
(1999)Four robust estimation techniques are evaluated in respect of their efficiency and effectivenes through the estimation of geodetic parameters within the framework of a geodetic network. A theoretical geodetic network in ... -
A Robust Image Watermarking Scheme Invariant to Rotation, Scaling and Translation Attacks
(IEEEDepartment of Electrical and Information Engineering, University of Nairobi, 2012)A robust digital image watermarking scheme that is resistant to both signal processing and geometric attacks is proposed. The watermark is embedded in the Discrete Cosine Transform domain in a spread-spectrum format and ... -
The Rockefeller Foundation African Career Awards (aca) Low-cost Building Materials For Housing In Kenya, Report Of Research Findings For The Rockefeller Foundation’s ‘african Career Awards ( Aca )’
(University of Nairobi,Architecture and Building Science, 1998) -
The role of architecture in Kenya Vision 2030; a case of University of Nairobi
(2011)This paper develops two lines of thought about how the discipline and profession of architecture can become critical players in the delivery of Vision 2030 in Kenya. The first dimension argues for the recognition of ... -
The Role Of Art And Design In Religious Worship In The African Context.
(Arts and Design, University of Nairobi, 1994) -
The Role of Design in The Circular Design Economy In East Africa
(Africa Design Review Journal, 2022-06-27)Every item around us begins with the thought process of a designer. The creativity, labour and energy that went into the creation of these products is not sustainable if they cannot be kept in circulation. This study aims ... -
The Role Of Engineering In The Promotion Of Health Care
(Civil and Construction Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1978) -
The Role of Housing in National Development
(College of Architecture and Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1980) -
The Role Of Informal Settlements In Housing Urban Low-income Households:
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 1995) -
The Role Of Informal Settlements In Housing Urban Low-income Households:
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 1994) -
The Role of Institutional Framework : The Assembler and other participant s in the construction industry in Kenya. Part II and I.
(Department of Real Estate And Construction Management, 1992) -
Role of Masonry Work Procedures in Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders of Masonry Workers in Building Construction Workplaces, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Globally masonry workers are often exposed to work-related risks resulting in the development of musculoskeletal disorders affecting their body's movements. Despite the gains made, existing engineering and administrative ... -
Role of Non-Motorized Transport Services in Nairobi
(1993)Based on the recent World Bank urban transport strategy review "Cities on the move", the paper examines the critical differences between the urban transport problems facing cities in the developing and industrialized worlds. ...