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A review of current accessibility Legislation in Kenya
(1992)
Excerpt) The aim of this paper is to review the current accessibility legislation on the built environment in Kenya and document the current situation in the light of persons with disabilities. The paper will briefly explain ...
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. ...
Transportation and Characteristics of Urban Travel in Nairobi:
(1992)
Market access measures employed by economists and spatial analysts may not adequately capture local market or product-specific variation. Analysis is conducted on the effects of market access on two commodities in the ...
Rural/Urban Linkages in Kenya and Zimbabwe: A Comparative Perspective
(1997)
Sub-Saharan Africa is steadily becoming less rural in character. For decades development thinking has prescribed industrialization as the virtuous path leading away from economic dependence on agriculture. But Africa's ...
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 ...