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Decentralised planning and implementation:a case study of kenyan district focus for rural development
(University of Nairobi, 1989)It is common knowledge that many African countries inherited a colonial administrative/development framework which has been countffproductive to the aspirations of the indigenous population. The adminstrative and technical ... -
Decision-making Criteria for Investing in Commercial Real Estate in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009)Commercial real estate inresullems in the Ke".I"lI'scapital city-Nairobi reveal the jo/lolring: A shrinking occupation demand; Disparities between expected and actual incomes; D!lJiculties in meeting debt serricing ... -
Design and Construction Manual for Rural Medical Buildings
(University of Nairobi, 1974) -
Design and Development of 'Temperature Template©' for Bioclimatic Analysis in Tropical Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2010)Digital tools that are imported from sophisticated industrial and temperate countries into a tropical environment tend to be inappropriate and unsustainable in line with national visions", international standards and ... -
Design Engineering Aspect of Local Housing Constructions: Reliability, Durability and Vulnerability Consideration
(University of Nairobi, 1985) -
Design for Climate Guidelines for the Design of Low Cost Houses for the Climates of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1975-01) -
Design for Climate Guidelines for the Design of Low Cost Houses for the Climates of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1975)This manual is directed towards house designers and those concerned with the climatic aspects of building design. Although the design guidelines, that form the bulk of this manual, relate to houses it is hoped that they ... -
Design For Conservation And Development
(University of Nairobi, 1978)This document "Design for Conservation and Development" summarises results of a joint teaching/learning programme in conservation and redevelopment - as a part of a development oriented architectural education ... -
DESIGN FOR MEDICAL BUILDINGS : A Manual for the Planning and Building of Health Care Facilities under Conditions of Limited Resources
(University Of Nairobi, 1977)This manual contains design, construction and cost guidelines for the building and extension or improvement of medical facilities. It has been prepared primarily for the doctor and his staff who, in rural Africa, must ... -
Design standards and code enforcement in low cost housing
(University Of Nairobi, 1973)Design Standards are universally employed in development control sections of any local authority. they are also universally disliked by architects and developers, generally through a belief that these 'standards are ... -
Developing an Authentic African Architecture
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The idea of the existence of an African Architecture has been problematic over the years since the onset of European occupation. Early scholars of non-Western built forms saw them as not constituting architecture but ... -
Development of informal housing in Kenya case studies of Kisumu and Nakuru towns
(University of Nairobi, 1995)The urban population in Kenya has been growing fast. This demographic growth is often accompanied by physical expansion of the centres to include what were formerly peri-urban areas into the realm of urban administration. ... -
Development of Informal Housing in Kenya Case Studies of Kisumu and Nakuru Towns
(University of Nairobi, 1995) -
Discussion Paper DP 5. Technical and design Aspects.
(University of Nairobi, 1974) -
Draft Kenya Standard Code of Practice for Laying Roofing Tiles; Part 1
(University of Nairobi, 1989) -
Dwelling Unit Design ii
(University of Nairobi, 1979-01) -
Dwelling units in public low cost housing
(University of Nairobi, 1970)"The shortfall of up to 75000 urban dwellings a year has been met by individual families themselves, who has squatted on public and private land and built whatever poor form of shelter was within their means •••••••••• ... -
Dwelling units in public low cost housing
(University of Nairobi, 1970) -
Dwelling units in public low cost housing - an analysis of type-plans
(University of Nairobi, 1970)"The shortfall of up to 75000 urban dwellings a year has been met by individual families themselves, who has squatted on public and private land and built whatever poor form of shelter was within their means (...) ... -
Effective planning and control of construction projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1993)Construction projects in Kenya are adversely plaqued with problems of time and cost overruns, abandonments and falling quality standards. These problems are traced to lack of effective planning and control practices. A ...