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Trace Element categorization of pollution sources in the Equator town of Nanyuki, Kenya
(2005)
An air pollution campaign was carried out in the town of Nanyuki at four different sites during July and August 1999. Nanyuki is situated on the equator on the northwestern slope of Mount Kenya at about 1930 m above sea ...
Performance Evaluation of Land Administration Systems in Kenya
(2008)
The performance of any organization can be improved through constant evaluation which helps organizations mirror themselves against acceptable benchmarks, Land administration institutions are no exception. However. most ...
Combined Field Integral formulation for Broadwall Radiating Slots of arbitrary Shape
(2009)
In this paper CFIE formulation is presented to analyze broad wall slots of arbitrary shape partially filled with homogeneous dielectric materials. The ldquo generalized network formulation rdquo for aperture problems is ...
Social Capital and User-owned Microfinance Organizations: Savings, Loans, and Associational Life in RoSCAs and ASCAs
(2008)
. Various studies, literature, and the resultant policy discussions on microfinance exist, especially on the economic aspects of microfinance organizations globally, and particularly in Kenya. Yet, the precise ways in which ...
Hydrological impacts of flood storage and management on irrigation water abstraction in Upper Ewaso Ng'iro river basin, Kenya
(2008)
The upper Ewaso Ng’iro basin, which starts from the central highlands of Kenya and stretches northwards transcending different climatic zones, has experienced decreasing river flows for the last two decades. The Naro Moru ...
Determination of some Physico-chemical parameters of the Nairobi River, Kenya
(2003)
This paper discusses the results of a study carried out in 2003 on the water quality of Nairobi River on the basis of pollution parameters and water quality index. The study aimed at establishing whether the water
meets ...
Oldowan behavior and raw material transport: perspectives from the Kanjera Formation
(2008)
The archaeological record of Oldowan hominins represents a diverse behavioral system. It has been suggested that exploitation of lithic resources by Oldowan hominins was simplistic and represented mostly use of local sources ...
Sustainability prospects for water utilities privatization in Kenya
(2006)
Privatization of water utilities is widely practiced in the belief that market forces may help achieve conservation as per the Dublin Principles (Fourth Principle). Kenya has adopted the privatization strategy with the ...
Toward effective governance of water services in Kenya
(2006)
Effective governance is regarded as essential for national water management frameworks. Many countries are
therefore striving to institute effective governance in their water sector. Kenya is one country that has ...