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Factors influencing farmers’ decisions to adopt agro-silviculture in kenya: a case of Kapenguria division, west Pokot county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Agro-forestry is a collective name for all land-use systems and practices where woody
perennial plants are deliberately grown on the same land management unit as agricultural
crops and/or animals, either in spatial mixture ...
On classification of simple plane curve singularities
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
In this pro ject we aim to classify simple plane curve singularities by considering simple plane
curve singularities as quotient singularities in C2 by a finite subgroup G ≤ SL(2, C). We also
review McKay correspondence ...
Mobile device web-based complementary teaching of GIS
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The presence of mobile devices provides an opportunity to complement Geographical
Information Systems (GIS) education. They contain internet browser application which can act
as a thin client to Web-based Geographic ...
Influence of community based projects’ management on sustainability of community based projects: a case of Itabua-Muthatari community water project in Embu county.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Community based projects are the much needed vehicle which the poor and marginalized
members of society use in order to attain financial independence. Community based
organizations serve to bridge the gap between the ...
Effect Of Cropping Systems On The Occurrence Of Fungal And Bacterial Diseases Of Legumes In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Bacterial and fungal diseases of legumes are a major constraint in legume production in western
Kenya and persistently curtail optimal yields and quality of food legumes. This study aimed at
determining the occurrence ...
Influence of restitution program on the livelihood of victims of post-election violence: a case of Kamara ward, Nakuru county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
This study examined the relationship between restitution program and the
livelihood of victims of 2008 PEV in Kamara Ward, Kuresoi North Constituency in
Nakuru County in the period 2007-2014. The Ward is multiethnic with ...
Transport and dispersion of hydrogen sulphide gas in the greater Olkaria Geothermal area, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The emission of Hydrogen sulphide (H2S) gas during the development of geothermal resource is
a significant environmental aspect of concern that must be considered in any environmental
management plan. Hydrogen sulphide ...
Factors influencing implementation of major road infrastructure projects in Kenya: a case of the southern bypass project, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Road construction is considered to be one of the most important aspect in an economy, as it interacts with
nearly all fields of human endeavor. The productivity, welfare, and security of both rural and urban people ...
Factors influencing attendance to antenatal care services in Kenya, the case of Somali women in Eeastleigh Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Approximately 1000 women die each day worldwide from pregnancy related causes,
99% of them in developing countries and more than 50% in sub-Saharan Africa with most deaths
concentrated around the time of delivery. Most ...
Factors influencing community participation in forestry conservation projects: a case of Kithoka-Twajai forest community based organization, Meru county Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The aim of this study was to assess the factors that influence community participation in
forestry conservation among the members of Kithoka/Twajai Forest Community Based
Organization in Meru County, Kenya. The study is ...