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Valuation for compensation practices in Kenya: an evaluation.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the practices for valuation for compensation purposes in Kenya.
Design/methodology/approach
A qualitative survey design was used to sample the registered valuers using ...
Effect of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer Strengthening on the Axial Capacity and Ductility of Non-slender Square Concrete Columns
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
This research investigated the effect of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP)
strengthening on the axial capacity and ductility of non-slender square concrete columns. There
is a problem of buildings collapsing in ...
Role of Pension Backed Mortgages in Affordable Housing in Kenya
(Africa Habitat Review, 2021-10-12)
Access to affordable housing is a challenge to many public sector employees who retire without a home despite
having worked and saved towards pension. One of the initiatives by the Government of Kenya (GOK) to increase
access ...
Co-Design:Tools, Methods and Techniques for Designing with Users
(Africa Habitat Review, 2021-10-12)
The field of co-design has grown exponentially in the last 20 years. This is evidenced by an increasing number of non-designers getting involved in design projects. The rationale for the engagement of non-designers in ...
Value Chain Framework for Ascertaining Planning Sectors and Competencies
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
Studies that address the deeply rooted uncertainty in identifying planning sectors and profiling required competencies in preparing plans, especially in the urbanization sector (US), are scanty. This is due in part to the ...