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Land cover changes and landslide occurrence: a case of Tirap division in Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Landslides are described as downward movement of soil and rocks resulting from naturally
occurring vibrations, earthquakes, changes in water content, removal of lateral support, loading
with weight and weathering or human ...
Study of space use conflict caused by informal matatu stages; a case study Ngong town
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Urban transport has been a critical challenge in most developing countries of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and some countries of Middle East. The actual baseline of this research project is to provide information on the ...
Contribution of private vehicles to traffic congestion, case of Ngong Road.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Riparian Zone Conservation In A Changing Urban Land Use Environment: A Case Of Nairobi River Basin, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Riparian zones are vegetated strips of land located on each side of a watercourse or
adjacent to a stationary water body. Ideally, the attributes of a riparian zone should include
among others uninterrupted continuum of ...
Characterisation of Asphalt Mixtures for Permanent Deformation
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The study used triaxial compression test to characterize asphalt mixtures for permanent deformation. Various factors both structural and environmental that affect the permanent deformation of asphalt mixtures were investigated ...
Design of portable solar rechargeable led lamp
(University of Nairobi, 2014-04)
Kerosene lamps are widely used in rural areas. They produce toxic smoke and they are expensive,
unsafe and do not give enough light. Due to these reasons this project aims at developing a
portable solar re-chargeable LED ...
Opportunities and barriers to implementing energy efficiency in selected pumping installations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This project was aimed at evaluating opportunities and barriers to implementing energy efficiency in 5 selected pumping installations-viz Kenya Pipeline Company, Nairobi Water and Sewerage Company, Nzoia Sugar Company, ...
Application of Data Mining in Pharmaceutical Imports in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Data mining which is often referred to as Knowledge Discovery in Databases (KDD) is a subdiscipline
of computer science aiming at the automatic interpretation of large datasets. Its end
result is the extraction of ...
Sources, accessibility and reliability of water for various uses in Ruiru district of Kiambu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Numerous challenges regarding the availability of water availability for various socioeconomic development
activities exist in many areas across the globe. This is particularly so in most peri-urban areas where scarcity ...
Meru Courts
(University of Nairobi, 2014)