Browsing Lectures and Speeches by Title
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Climate change impacts on peace and security in Africa
([s.n], 2007)This citation is in recognition of professor odingo as an African scholar and a 2007 Nobel peace prize Laureate shared through the international panel on climate change(IPCC) and for his own conribution to to the global ... -
Combustion: The Perpetual burning problem
(28-01-93)The research examines oxidation of fuel to create exothermic chemical reaction. The process of converting chemical energy into thermal energy is discussed. The author also examines combustion generated problems and modern ... -
Competition, regional integration and inclusive growth:Key insights from cross country studies of cement and sugar
(University of Nairobi, 2014-06) -
The dynamic interplay between man, health, and medicines: A historical perspective
(Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy, University of Nairobi, 1996-07) -
Education and National Development: Reflections from an American perspective during a period of global reassessment
(University of Nairobi, 1972) -
The engineer in road building: the Kenyan perspective
(Department of Civil Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1989) -
The Engineers and the Environment
(26-02-81) -
Environmental degradation and pollution: let us reverse the trends
(09-09-04)Degradation of land and ecosystem results in loss of productivity. The paper reviews impacts and possible trends of degradation and pollution with regard to land and ecosystems, water and sanitaion, soil waste, chemicals, ... -
Executive Director, UN-HABITAT public lecture at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11-08) -
Fallacies of Equality and Inequality : Multiple Exclusions in Law and Legal Discourses
(Department of Law, School of Law, University of Nairobi, 2013)Equality - the assertion that human beings are equal and have equal rights - is a core tenet in rights' discourses. Equality is pegged on rights or entiitlements that all human beings and sovereign states have. Legal rights ... -
Formal monogamy and informal polygyny in parallel
(04-10-07)The task of this inaugural lecture is to identify some of the defining features of the traditional African family system, speak to their continuing transition, examine the factors contributing to these trends and highlight ... -
From rope-stretchers to E-Mapping: the story of the discipline of surveying
(University of Nairoibi Press, 26-05-06)The author presents a broad scope of the discipline of surveying, covering its philosophical foundations, its development over the years, its future directions, and its position in the University of Nairobi.