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Geographical information systems (GIS) database for ruma women development group
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Geographical Information systems (GIS) are becoming a powerful tool for use in the
management of resources within the Community Based Organizations (CBO’s). Ruma
Women Development Group (RWDG) is a CBO which manages its ...
Strategies for low-cost housing delivery: a case study of kayole mihang’o muungano women’s group in Nairobi
(2009)
This Research Project is an appraisal of the initiatives of Community Based Organizations (CBOs) in Kenya. Low-income groups in Kenya lack resources with which to improve their shelter, infrastructural services, community ...
Use of GIS for catchment modelling and dynamic atlas for information management and dissemination case study:
(2009)
River Juba and Shabelle catchments are the source of the two most important rivers
in Somalia. They are the source of water for irrigation and it is the food basket for
many Somalis living in the southern part of Somalia. ...
Potential for ground charcoal for synthetic dye removal
(2003)
The potential for ground charcoal for synthetic dye removal was investigated in a
series of batch experiments. Ground charcoal from black wattle tree was used to
remove a synthetic dye, Congo red from water through ...
Reservoir sedimentation and a case study related implications: Masinga dam
(2003)
There are many reservoirs which can no longer serve their design
functions because much of their life storage volume have been
filled by sediment. The need, therefore, to consider reservoir
sedimentation in respect of ...
Challenges of groundwater management in the city of Nairobi
(2009)
Water is very important for urban development. As urban areas grow, the demand for a regular and reliable source of water supply becomes very important.
In Nairobi, the source of water supply has mainly been from rivers. ...
Valuation of forest benefits: The perception of communities adjacent to Mount Kenya Forest
(University Of Nairobi, 2007-11)
The purpose of this study was to explore the full range of benefits that Mount Kenya forest
provides to the forest-adjacent' communities and the linkage of these benefits to their
perception of the value of the forest.
A ...
Buruburu housing project: A post occupancy evaluation study
(University Of Nairobi, 2006-08)
Since Kenya gained its independence in 1963, new
residential-estates and renovations have been planned,
designed constructed and occupied. Yet, to date, very few
of these developments have been evaluated against ...
Resolving valuation and property management disputes in Kenya "a case study of the c1ty valuation court, tribunals and the alternative dispute resolution methods"
(2002)
Disputes are bound to arise out 01 any contract, valuation and property contracts included. It
is essential that once a dispute has occurred, it be resolved expeditiously in order to avoid any
economic loss that might ...