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Provision of pedestrian transport facilities in Nairobi city: the case of Jogoo corridor.
(2001)
The influence of the car in the expansion of cities, however. has not satisfied the need for travel
especially in third world/developing nations including Kenya where the majority (over 64%) of
urban dwellers live below ...
The role of procurement method in project performance: a comparative study between traditional and alternative methods
(2006)
Procurement is an important area of construction dealing as it does with the overall
planning, management and organization of a project from inception to completion.
The procurement of construction projects in Kenya as ...
A study of the potential role of pension funds in housing provision in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
This study exammes pension funds investments in Kenya with special
reference to the potential role that this sector can play in financing housing
production especially for members of the pension fund. Pension funds ...
Housing and health:the relationship between the residential environment and the health status of households:a study of Jericho estate, Umoja estate, and Lindi village
(2000-08)
Provision of shelter in all it's different forms is a major problem in many urban areas of
the developing countries. In Kenya the housing problem in urban areas has reached
alarming proportions. The country has experienced ...
GIS database for real estate management: a case study of Komarock estate phase 1 Infill
(2009)
Real Estate Management involves house owners, tenants, tax collectors, valuers, financial
institutions, mortgage providers among others. Estate Agents deal with massive datasets
from these key actors together with data ...
Design in jua Kali pottery in Kenya
(2007)
Contemporary pottery has become increasingly common within the Jua kali sector in and around urban areas in Kenya. Little research however on the creative and innovative aspects of contemporary Jua kali pottery has been ...
An investigation of the impact of animated cartoons on children in Nairobi
(2006)
This thesis is about cartoon-consumer relationship in an effort to discover the impacts of animated cartoons on children in Nairobi. It is hoped that the findings and conclusions herein will help generate cartoons that can ...
An Investigation Into Land Registration Process and Its Effects on Urban Land Development
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
The history of land policies from the time of colonial administrators to the time of development planners and reform programmes (resettlement schemes, adjudication and demarcation for registration purposes) underscores the ...
Freight rate determinants along the Northern Corridor road
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
This study is the first comprehensive and empirical effort to measure and quantify the determinants of freight rates and transport costs in Kenya. Accordingly, a model has yet to be developed which represents in detail the ...
Using GIS to develop a management plan for Tana river basin in Embu and Mbeere districts
(2009)
This study revolves around Ena River Basin, one of the significant basins on the Eastern side
of the renowned Mt. Kenya that lies between 00E, 330N and 00E, 370N, and contributes to the
catchment for Tana River, Kenya’s ...