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An assessment of the challenges associated with the loss of tangible heritage in Kenya
Wahome, E.W. (University of Nairobi, 2013)This paper investigates the main challenges experienced in the conservation of cultural materials in Kenya since independence. The study examines the challenges of conservation in view of environmental change, human ... -
Perceptions in a commons: A case of historic Old Town, Mombasa
Wahome, E.W.; Mugwima, B.N. (University of Nairobi, 2013)Dynamics of growth and development put enormous strain on land use activities in urban historic areas. New spatial patterns emerge that lead to both visual and functional contradictions, which are manifest in the ... -
Reflections on the conservation of urban heritage attractions: The case of Nairobi 1898 to 1948
Wahome, E.W.; Mugwima, B.N.; Nyachwaya, W.N (University of Nairobi, 2013)The city of Nairobi has grown into a complex urban heritage since it sprung up as a railway camp site in 1899. Emergent historical sites reflect the global nature of the city which first developed as a colonial headquarter ...