Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment & Design (FEng / FBD): Recent submissions
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Energy Solution for Wananchi Group Ltd Zuku
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Power supply is one of the critical challenges confronted by telecommunications operators in deploying their networks. This challenge is readily overcome in developed countries as a result of up-to-date power infrastructure. ... -
Evaluation of the Viability of Solar and Wind Power System Hybridization for Safaricom Off-grid Gsm Base Station Sites
(University of Nairobi, 2017)To enable people in remote marginalized areas, communicate with the rest of the world, it has been increasingly important for the telecommunication network providers to install transmitting base stations in these regions. ... -
Distribution of Heavy Metals in Water and Sediments of Lower River Nzoia
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Heavy metals are major pollutants of aquatic systems due to their bio-accumulative nature. Overreliance on agro based farm inputs to improve agricultural yield, discharge of industrial waste and lack of proper sewerage ... -
Analysis of the Governance Framework for Vehicular Air Pollution Abatement in Kenya
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Quality Assessment Of Rain And Storm Water Runoff For Nairobi City Industrial And Sub-Urban Areas
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Nairobi like most cities in the world is faced with water shortages because all the surface water sources have been tapped and the ground water overexploited, yet the water demand continues to rise as the population grows. ... -
Site Suitability Mapping of Water Harvesting Structures Using Gis and Remote Sensing.
(University of Nairobi, 2017) -
Integrating Gis and Real Estate Management Systems to Market and Manage Facilities on the Web
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Location drives the real estate industry. It is not just about finding any site but finding the best site. By analysing data around locations - demographics, aerial photographs, and amenities - real estate agents and ... -
Development of a Low Power Solar Charge Controller for Use in Off-grid Areas
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Most handheld devices used for field measurements are run on batteries which are charged from the grid. However, batteries have limited run-time and therefore have to be charged periodically in order to extend their ... -
Spatial data infrastructure in Africa: A technical and institutional analysis
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Optimal sizing and analysis of a stand-alone hybrid solar PV – wind power system with storage
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Assessing the adequacy of public health facilities in a devolved system of government by use of GIS. Case study: Nairobi county, Kenya
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Factors influencing building construction projects costs management in commercial real estate in Nairobi county, Kenya
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An evaluation of adoption criteria of alternative building materials by building professionals (case study of Nairobi city)
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Volunteered geographic information: application to community based policing
(University of Nairobi, 2017-06)