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Rural-Urban Relations, Household Income Diversification and Agricultural Productivity
(1991)
Does rising income from agriculture drive the growth of nonfarm activities, or does increased income from nonfarm activities spur the growth of agriculture? This paper looks at the role of nonfarm income in enabling ...
Property valuation practice in Kenya:
(1998)
The objective of this study was to document trends in public participation within environmental impact assessment (EIA) in Kenya, using a Consultation and Public Participation Index (CPPI) developed for the analysis of EIA ...
Land Use Policy in Relation to Social Forestry in Kenya
(1990)
This report seeks to provide a better understanding of the economic framework of smallholder agriculture in Kenya, particularly in relation to tree growing management and practices. Although much of the report focuses on ...
Security of Tenure Among the Low Income People in the Next Millennium
(1999)
This paper introduces a special issue of Habitat International on land tenure and property rights. It sets the scene for case studies carried out in countries around the world commissioned by the author as part of a research ...
Prioritizing Research Agenda for Public Consumption in Developing Countries
(1992)
The study of urban tourism and associated focus on urban tourist precincts is a growing area of interest as practitioners, researchers and policy makers seek to understand the phenomenon of tourism within the urban ...
The conflicts, shortcomings, and implications of the urban land management system in Kenya
(1997)
Particularly during the last decade, there has been a clear recognition of the importance of urban land management in helping to alleviate urban poverty in the developing countries. It is argued that, managing the economic ...
An Investigation of the Mechanical Properties of Sisal Fibre, Loofah Matt And their Composites with Epoxy Resin
(1997)
The mechanical properties of sisal fibre, loofah matt, epoxy resin and their resulting composites were determined experimentally. The influence of volume fraction of the reinforcing fibres and matt on the mechanical ...