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Variations in Land Delivery Costs as a Factor in Land Speculation in Metr opolitan Nairobi: A case study of Eastlands, Nairobi, and the bordering areas of Machakos and Kajiado counties
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The urban rural duality in the land administration policy in Kenya tends to create two land use development control models and, further, such policy results in two separate land transaction costs. In a situation where land ...
Trace elements content of selected Kenyan anti diabetic medicinal plants
(2012)
Diabetes mellitus has experimentally been shown to be managed by medicinal plant extracts. Among the factors attributable to the hypoglycemic potential of the medicinal plants, are the trace elements present in them. This ...
Application of Queuing Theory in Spatial Planning:
(2010)
In physical development planning, the question of the size of space to be allocated for a particular use often poses a great
challenge to the planner. The main challenge lies in the process of arriving at an objective ...
Presentation to the People of Kibera on Slum Upgrading. Case Study of Silanga Village
(2013)
The growth of the urban population, which has
resulted from both natural population growth and rural-
urban migration, has led to an increased demand for
resources required to meet the consequent demand for
infrastructure ...
A Spatial Analysis of the Intra-National Digital Divide in Kenya as a Regional Development Dilemma
(2010)
In the past, different technologies' have had varied impacts on the development of nations, regions, cities, and citizens worldwide. Currently, the impacts of information and communication technologies (rCTs)2 are the ...
Combined Economic and Emission Dispatch problem using ABC_PSO hybrid algorithm with valve point loading effect
(IJSRP, 2012-12)
The problem of power system optimization has become a deciding factor in current power system engineering practice with emphasis on cost and emission reduction. The economic and emission dispatch problem has been addressed ...
Adopting a new Eco-Ethical Philosophy of Living:
(2010)
debate. Burning refuse, especially plastics and other hazardous waste that affect air quality has been a common practice.
Authorities point to a well balanced environmental past. During those good old days, people used ...