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Medicinal Plants of East Africa, 3rd Edition
(University of Nairobi Press, 2009)
Food and nutrition surveillance and planning in Kilifi District, Kenya :a model for district based multi-sectoral policy formulation and planning
(African Studies Centre, 1995)
Chronic malnutrition has been consistently high in Kilifi District, Kenya, despite efforts to improve nutrition. This report presents an alternative approach to nutrition planning in Kilifi District, taking into account ...
The place of agroforestry in the rehabilitation and utilisation of semi-desert environments of northern Kenya
(World Agroforestry Centre, 2004)
Increasing destruction and degradation of the natural resource base in the sand-duned
landscapes of North Horr, Marsabit District, northern Kenya, are jeopardising efforts towards
sustainable economic development. The ...
Introductory Chemistry 1
(2010)
This module covers introductory topics that are fundamental to understanding the subject of chemistry. In this module, we shall examine the structure of the smallest part of an element known as the atom (the building blocks ...
Generalised deletion designs
(AJOL, 2003)
In this paper asymmetrical single replicate factorial designs are constructed from symmetrical single replicate factorial designs using the deletion technique. The study is along the lines of Voss(1986), Chauhan(1989) and ...
Eutrophication Prognosis and Realities for Lake Naivasha: Causes, Effects and Management Strategies
(China Environmental Science Press, 2001)
Lake Naivasha is the only freshwater (<5000 s/cm) Lake in Kenya’s Rift Valley. The Lake is
continually becoming more eutrophic due to environmental degradation and anthropogenic organic pollution and
nutrient loading ...
Value Difference Metric for Student Knowledge Level initialization in a Learner Model-based Adaptive e-Learning System
(2008)
Web-based learning systems give students the freedom to determine what to study
based on each individual learner’s learning goals. These systems support learners in
constructing their own knowledge for solving problems ...
Chapter 22 –Coastal Erosion
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
This chapter focuses on the existing information on the hydrodynamics and sediment transport processes along the Kenyan coastline. Although the low-lying coastline is under threat from coastal erosion that has led to its ...
Chapter 20 – Overview of Landslide Occurrences in Kenya: Causes, Mitigation, and Challenges
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Natural disasters disrupt people's lives through displacements, destruction of livelihoods and property, deaths, and injuries. Consequently, they take back years of development, thus posing a major challenge to the achievement ...
Eco- Industrial Parks and their Potential Contribution to Sustainable Industrialization
(2007)
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) dominate and playa key role i,: socialan economic development of Africa. They are also responsible for between 5 an
25% of the GDPs of the countries. This contribution to GDP is growing ...