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Natural resource based conflicts and pastoral livelihoods:a focus on the impact of water resource based conflicts on pastoralism in Dadajabulla Location of Wajir District, Kenya
(Arts-Development studies, 2003)The study describes and analyzes relationships between natural resource based conflicts and pastoral livelihoods. The study is based on the obvious assumption that water is an important natural resource in the maintenance ... -
Natural resource based conflicts in postcolonial Africa: the case of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), 1996-2011
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The study examined the root causes and what actually have been fuelling conflicts in Democratic Republic of Congo, in the period between 1996 and 2011. The overall objectives of the study was to examine the Africa conflicts ... -
Natural Resource Management Framework as a Conflict Management Strategy in Kenya: a Case Study of Laikipia County
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study sought to assess the existing natural resource management frameworks in place in Laikipia County and their auspicious potential as effective tools for managing natural resource based conflicts in the region. ... -
The Natural Resource-violent Extremism Nexus: Case of Boni Forest Border Area Between Kenya and Somalia
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study aimed at identifying the relationships between the context of Boni forest as a forest occupied by violent extremists on the well-being of both the multiagency team and local communities. The methodology approach ... -
Natural resources and environmental justice in Kenya
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Natural Resources Based Conflict, a Case Study of Tana River County, Kenya
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Natural resources based conflict: actors, issues and processes in the Nile Basin, 2001-2011
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Although the causes of conflicts are multilayered, natural resources have been observed to conflicts in societies particularly in situations where groups compete for possession of same resources; and where such resources ... -
Natural Resources Management in the Promotion of Human Security: a Case Study of Merelani Mines in Manyara Region of Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Generally, this study is about the role of natural resources management in the promotion of human security using Merelani Mines in Manyara Region, Tanzania as a case study. Consequently, it examined the theoretical underlying ... -
Naturalising epistemology: an examination of Willard Van Orman Quine's theory of knowledge
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)This dissertation is a critical examination of W.V.O. Quine's notion of a naturalised epistemology. Since its formulation, naturalised epistemology has and still attracts criticisms and counter criticisms for and against ... -
Nature and challenges of claims management by reinsurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Reinsurance is a highly complex global business that is uniquely not limited by territorial boundaries and can perhaps be described as a pivot on which the insurance industry swings. Insurance cedes part of their risks ... -
The nature and determinants of residential mobility in Kisii town and its implications for housing policy
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 1995)The study is concerned with changes in residences by households that take place within an urban centre. Many of these relocations take place in the same neighbourhocd or on the same block. However, longer Moves determine ... -
The nature and determinants of the wealth portfolios of salaried middle and upper income employees in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2012)Personal wealth as denoted by accumulated net assets is a key ingredient of a people's standards of living. This is because wealth facilitates consumption, especially in old age, cushions people against adversities such ... -
The nature and effects of immigration Laws on foreign direct investment in Kenya (1990-2012)
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)The study aims to look at the nature and effects of Immigration laws on foreign direct investment in Kenya covering the period 1990-2012, in the context of Kenya’s regulatory environment and investor permits issued by ... -
The Nature and Extent of Opinion Polling Carried Out in Kenya Since 1997 by Strategic Public Relations and Research Ltd and the Daily Nation
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Nature and impact of unleaded Premium petroleum campaigns in Kenya
(Department of Communication, 2003)Lead is a poison whose effects have been known for nearly 3,000 years and written about by historical figures from the Greek poet and physician Nikander to the Roman architect Vitruvius to Benjamin Franklin.' Odourless, ... -
The nature and participation of community leaders in development
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1987)Kenya's recent development planning process has emphasized on the participation of Kenyans in the nation's development process. This is to be attained through the District Focus Strategy for Rural Development policy, which ... -
The nature and utility of public corporations in Kenya: a case study of the Industrial and Commercial Development Corporation (the ICDC)
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The nature of competition within micro finance industry in Kenya.
(University Of NairobiSchool Of Business, 2007)Competition within an industry is one of the factors other than the regulatory, technological, economic, and commercial forces that determine its structure. It puts players into a world in which they have less control than ... -
The Nature of Conflicts Between the Borana and Meru Communities in Isiolo County of Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Sociology and social work, 2013-11)This study explored on the nature of conflicts between the Borana and Meru communities in Isiolo County. Specifically the study sought to establish the causes of the conflicts, establish the forms of the conflicts, and ... -
The Nature of Literary Journalism in the Kenyan Print Media: a Critical Comparison of the Daily Nation and Standard Newspapers
(Universty of Nairobi, 2013-11)The general objective of the study was to analyze the language used in literary journalistic articles and the literary techniques prevalent. The specific objectives were to; to investigate the structure of literary ...