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Spatial Analysis of Distribution and Socio-economic Impacts of Immigration: Case Study of Nairobi, Kenya
(2015)
Increasing globalization trends have made migration a key element in national and international deliberations
worldwide. Mapping of immigrant issues has therefore gained prominence in many parts of the world. In Kenya ...
Environmental Monitoring and Management
(2013)
A natural way to begin this monogram is by posing several pertinent questions. Firstly, what exactly does the term “monitoring” mean. Furthermore, is monitoring synonymous to measuring or observing? And more specifically, ...
Environmental Impact Assessment
(2013)
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is defined by Munn (1979) as the need to identify and predict the impact on the environment and on man’s health and well-being of legislative proposals, policies, programs, projects, ...
Application of gis to water quality management for the city of Nairobi water supply.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Mineral micronutrient density in local cereals sampled from Bungoma, Maseno and Kibwezi areas
(2010)
Cereals constitute a food staple in the African bread (Ugali) form. Overdependence
on maize as a predominant staple is partly blamed on the constricting indigenous
cereal phyto-diversity. Strategies rekindling interest ...
Motor Vehicles Air Pollution in Nairobi, Kenya.
(2010)
Air quality monitoring in most developing countries is not routinely conducted, and in some urban areas such information does not even exist, though signs of deteriorating air quality and health problems related to air ...
An Intrinsic Dislocation Density – Finite Element Formulation Of Metal Plasticity
(2012)
A computational model was developed to simulate elastic and plastic behavior in Body Centered Cubic (BCC) metals and
alloys. The model provided for simultaneous simulation of the micro and macro length scales and used ...
Selecting a Sampling Plan for Reinforcement Bars
(2013)
In this study we employ modern statistical methods to the sampling problem. The application of statistics by
engineers dates back a long while in solving industrial, management, and research problems. Quality and ...
Pathways in the Implementation of National Spatial Data Infrastructure in Nigeria and Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)
Recommendations on the development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) in Nigeria and Kenya
invite public organizations to harmonize spatial data sharing policies for the spatial data plays crucial role ...
Evolution of urban housing strategies and dweller-initiated transformations in Nairobi
(2011)
In her century of existence, Nairobi has served as a laboratory of various housing strategies targeting the indigenous Africans and the poor. Discriminated based on racial segregation during colonisation, the poor have ...