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Appropriate Building Materials and Construction Technology for Primary Schools in Kerio Valley
Agevi, E; Irurah, D K; Muturi, P (University of Nairobi, 1988) -
Appropriate Building Materials and Construction Technology for Primary Schools in Kerio Valley-Elgeyo/Marakwet District
Agevi, E; Irurah, D K; Makachia, P A; Mandere, A N; Kiptoo, A N (University of Nairobi, 1985) -
Building materials a search for alternatives in Kenya
Agevi, E. (University of Nairobi, 1991)Building materials constitute the main input in the construction sector , sometimes accounting for as much as 75 % of the cost of a low cost House (E.C.A.1988:2) It is however, regrettable that the majority of the third ... -
Decentralised planning and implementation:a case study of kenyan district focus for rural development
Agevi, E. (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 ... -
Improved housing technologies in Western Kenya
Agevi, E. (University of Nairobi, 2001)The Kenya Government is totally committed to the provision of the equal education opportunities to all her citizens. Indeed, the ~vernment has correctly observed that: 'In the development of human resources the Government ... -
Local Building Materials
Agevi, E (University of Nairobi, 1989) -
Manual for Production and Use of for Tiles in Kenya
Agevi, E; Mwangi, S; Moon, N (University of Nairobi, 1989) -
Neighbourhood units in Nairobi a survey of Bahati and Ofafa 1 Estates
Tuts, R.; Agevi, E.; Shihembetsa, L.U. (University of Nairobi, 1989-08)" During the four Workhops which have been jointly organized in Nairobi by PGCHS, HRDU and UNCHS (Habitat), it has always been emphasized that Nairobi is one of the richest towns in terms of variety of housing environments. ... -
Policy and spatial planning framework for rural development in Kenya
Agevi, E. (University of Nairobi, 1988)The Subsequent five year National development Plans have contained programmes intended to improve the rural economy and thereby raise the standard of living in rural areas. These programmes include improvement of ... -
Promotion of small scale builders and producers of innovative building materials:the forgotten sector of jua kali
Agevi, E. (University of Nairobi, 1990)Construction industry is an essential instrument of socioeconomic development of any country. Indeed in every sector of the economy, there is a component of construction. For example in the health and education sectors, ... -
Rural housing in Kenya: a case study of traditional housing and policies
Agevi, E. (University of Nairobi, 2000)Kenya has a markedly differentiated geo-ecological and climatological regions. There are noticeable regional I diversities and disparities in terms of: -
Rural structures -crop storage techniques & management training course Duduville, Nairobi from February 8 -May 6, 1988
Agevi, E. (University of Nairobi, 1988)Soil is an ancient and diversified building material. It ha s been used for centuries to build both prestigious and humble buildings droughout the world. In Egypt for example, historical palaces, temples and mosques are ... -
Statutory building regulations study a situation analysis for and a tentative agenda for action
Agevi, E. (University of Nairobi, 1990)countries are bearing a large burden in attempting to house their rapidly ur~zing and generally p~_population. In Kenya for example, the urban population is expected to reach 9 to 10 million at the turn of the century ... -
A survey of import content on construction works in Umoja II low housing project Nairobi
Agevi, E.; Syagga, P. (University of Nairobi, 1988-05)In Kenya, housing is considered a major basic need which the Government endeavors to fulfill in its development efforts. The overall goal is to improve shelter for all by the year 2000. In the recent past, major policy ...