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Strategies to Streamline Urban Land Use Succession: Case Study of Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This paper follows a journal paper ’Determinant and Outcomes of Urban Land Use Succession: Case study of Upper Hill, Nairobi based on a PHD research carried out to explore Urban Land Use Succession (ULUS) that is driven ... -
Strategizing the decennial census of housing for poverty reduction in Kenya.
(Urban and regional planning, University of Nairobi, 2007)As the world gropes for an understanding of and solutions to poverty, one of its typologies that has come to the fore is housing poverty. Housing poverty afflicts developing countries in particular, and solving it may bring ... -
A strategy for strengthening the service urban centers in Kenya:
(1991)Growth centers have fallen into disrepute as an instrument of spatial policy in developing countries. This paper suggests that they may still be valuable, if harmonized with local economic and social conditions. The growth ... -
Strength Properties of the East African Bamboo,
(2000)Bamboo and cane remain very valuable natural resources to mankind and are still used today for a multitude of engineering projects. Today the world seeks new and innovative methods for saving resources, and the abundant ... -
Strengthening National Facilities For The Maintenance And Repair Of Medical And Scientific Instruments.
(Nuclear Science & Technology, University of Nairobi, 2008) -
Stress characterization of autofrettaged thick-walled cylinders
(Department of Mechanical Engingeering, 2003)The inaccessibility of commercial software has necessitated the development of low-cost, general-purpose finite element method (FEM) computer programs for structural analysis. Using the FEM program, the elastic, elastic-plastic, ... -
Structural and electrical properties of antiferroelectric lead zirconate thin films prepared by reactive magnetron co-sputtering
(1997)The structural and electrical properties of antiferroelectric lead zirconate thin films were investigated. The films were prepared by a reactive magnetron co-sputtering method followed by rapid thermal annealing. The ... -
Structural performance evaluation of landolphia buchananii concrete beams
(2014-10)The study sought to evaluate the performance of Landolphia buchananii concrete beams to establish the potential of Landolphia buchananii as structural reinforcement of concrete in beams. Tensile strength test on ... -
Structural Strength condition for some flexible road and airfield pavements under tropical environment
(Department of Civil & Construction Engineering, University of Nairobi,, 1999)Bovine foscioliosis coused by F. giganticais widespread in There is a large collection of reports of fasciolosis in Kenya based on abattoir data records from veterinary investigation laboratories (VILS) as well as reports ... -
A Student-centred Approach to Improving Course Quality Using Quality Function Deployment
(2007)This paper presents the development and an application of a quality function deployment (QFD)-based methodology that will lead to increased student satisfaction with their educational experience in a redesigned course. The ... -
Studies Of Atmospheric Aerosols At Selected Sites In Kenya.
(Nuclear Science & Technology, University of Nairobi, 2002) -
Studies on the chemical composition of precipitation during 1991–92 rainy season in Zimbabwe
(Department of Chemistry, University of Durban‐Westville, P Bag X54001, Durban, 4000, South AfricaDepartment of Chemistry, University of Zimbabwe, Box MP167, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe, 2008)The levels of various chemical constituents in composite samples of rainwater from six selected locations in Zimbabwe (Harare, Gweru, Kwekwe, Nyanga, Triangle and Hwange) for the 1991–92 rainy season were determined. For ... -
Study Of Air Flow Distribution In An Air Conditioning Unit
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A Study of Community Industrial Design in Kenya
(2003)Poverty reduction strategies show promise for more transparent and rational delivery of public services to meet the needs of Africa’s rural poor. An analysis was conducted to determine how closely Kenya’s Poverty Reduction ... -
"Study of inorganic and black carbon aerosols at a high altitude site on Mount Kenya, East Africa"
(2005)here have been very few studies in Kenya on aerosols despite the global demand on aerosol ground studies in the perspective of climate and the human well being. Therefore, atmospheric aerosol studies became the basis of ... -
Study Of Structural Behaviour Of Flexible Road Pavements With Thin Bituminous Surfacing In Kenya.
(Civil and Construction Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1981) -
The Study of the Development of Multimodal Transport Services in Kenya
(1993)The significant role of transport in the development of less-developed countries is widely accepted, but the critical importance of seaports is often under-appreciated. Evidence from the Indian Ocean ports of Kenya and ... -
A Study Of The East African Urban Land Market.
(Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
A Study on Access to Binders and the Art of Binder Use for Low Income Housing Kenya
(Department of Architecture and Building Science, University of Nairobi, 1994)