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Provenancing of Hominid and Mammalian Fossils from Kanjera, Kenya, using EDXRF
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
We describe a rapid, non-destructive energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) technique for provenancing fossil bone, and apply it to surface collected fossils from Kanjera, Kenya. The locality is best known for its ...
Cogeneration In Rural Development
(University of Nairobi, 1995-02)
The excellent thermodynamic performance offered by cogeneration plants indicates that cogeneration is an attractive means of meeting the energy needs of industry and that it can contribute significantly to the efficient ...
Application of Ground Charcoal as a Coarse Medium in Dual Media Filtration of Water"
(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 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 ...
The Land Use Planning in Provincial Towns of Kenya
(1993)
The Kenya Government has over a number of years pursued policies geared towards the promotion of secondary towns. Included in this strategy is the achievement of an orderly and coordinated urban land development. However, ...
Real Estate Sub-markets
(1993)
The idea that location is important in real estate economics is not new. However, the spatial dimension of real estate data is not always taken into account in traditional real estate models. Spatial econometrics is a tool ...
Problems of project implementation: A postmortem study of Thika Dam Project
(1999)
This paper analyses the problems of project implementation programmes. Taking a case study of Thika Dam Component of the Third Nairobi Water Supply Project, the analysis reveals that delays in land acquisition among other ...