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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, ...
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 ...
Alternative diesel engine fuel from Kenyan pishori rice bran
(University of Nairobi, 2013-08)
Rice bran used as biomass material was acquired from small scale rice millers in Wang’uru-
Mwea, Kirinyaga County, Kenya. The oil was extracted from the rice bran using petroleum ether which was
preferred due to its ...
Narrative and property in Kibagare
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The challenges associated with the allocation of ownership of property related to shelter in post-conflict environments is a constant and pressing concern. This article is based on research undertaken in Kibagare, a small ...
An Economic Assessment Of Household Solid Waste Management Options: The Case Of Kibera Slum, Nairobi City, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Kenya every person has a duty to cooperate with state organs and other persons to protect and conserve the environment and ensure ecologically sustainable development and prudent use of natural resources. The rights and ...
Effects of the Public Procurement Oversight Authority Standard Tender Document on Procurement of Public Building Works in Kenya : A Case of Ministry of Public Works Managed Projects
(Journal of Buit Environment, University of Nairobi, 2013-06-17)
Procurement of public construction projects among clients and other stakeholders continues to be a matter of
concern all over the world. Over the years, the government has introduced and revised conditions of contract ...