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The Challenges of Urban Management in Kenya
(2002)
The 21st Century is likely to witness massive, rapid urbanisation with close to two billion residents in cities of the developing world in the next 25 years. The speed of this process is likely to overwhelm the urban ...
An algorithm to determine the mass transfer rate from a pure liquid surface using the volume of fluid multiphase model
(2004)
An algorithm to determine the mass transfer rate from the surface of a pure liquid in conjunction with the volume of fluid (VOF) was developed. The algorithm determines the liquid/gas interface by using information of the ...
Informal Settlements and the Role of Infrastructure: The case of Kibera, Kenya
(2002)
Urban settlements and cities in Africa continue to become more chaotic as increasing population put more pressure on capacity of urban ities to provide services to their residents. The cost of urban infrastructure and ...
Environmetnal impact assessment process (legal and institutional aspects, procedures and methodologies)
(2003)
The EIA process is carried out in relatively well known and documented procedures
but the approach to and emphasis on these procedures tend to vary from country to
country and amongst development agencies.
The most ...
Potentials of Using Waste Burnt Clay as a Pozzolanic Material in Kenya
(2001)
Samples of waste burnt clay were collected from various parts of the country to study their pozzolanic properties. The samples were ground into fine powder and taken for chemical tests. Results from the chemical tests on ...
Internet access in Africa: empirical evidence from Kenya and Nigeria
(2004)
Using empirical and new field data, this exploratory study investigates the pattern of adoption and constraints to the use of the Internet in Africa. A cross-country examination using regression shows that Internet use is ...
Rural Planning In Regional Development: The Kenyan Experience Discovery And Innovation
(2001)
In the past five decades or so development was conceived in terms of economic growth and it was assumed that the underdeveloped countries would pass through a number of stages of economic growth similar to those which the ...