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Towards a more comprehensive approach to squatter upgrading : of Kiandutu settlement; A case study Thika town
(University of NairobiDepartment of Planning, 1986)Presence of slums and squatter settlements in urban areas has become a characteristic feature of developing countries. Africa is no exception or Kenya for that matter. The major causal factors are among others, rapid ... -
Towards a national spatial data infrastructure (NSDI): inventory and evaluation of existing geospatial datasets and systems in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Surveying, 2004)In Kenya there are presently about 50 institutions with GIS installations and it has generally been noted that there are duplications of effort in the production of geospatial data. Again, co-operation among these institutions ... -
Towards a new constitutional dispensation in Kenya: the politics of the constitution and the constitution making process
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2006)'Since the struggle against colonialism, [Kenyans] have retained undying struggle to protect their rights under just systems of governance. They want democratic governance: proper dispersal of functions and powers amongst ... -
Towards a regulatory framework for increased and Sustainable use of bio-fertilizers in kenya
(2015-10)To meet the increasing food demand for a growing population, chemical fertilizers play an important role in enhancing crop productivity. However, continuous use of chemical fertilizers has caused pollution of the ... -
Towards a robust film industry: the case for stakeholder participation in regulating the film industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)A large proportion of research conducted in evaluating sstakeholder participation in regulating the film industry has been in developed countries. No such study has been done in Kenya focusing on the role and place of ... -
Towards a Socio-economic and Demographic Theory of Elderly Suicide: a Comparison of 49 Countries at Various Stages of Development
(University of Nairobi,Department of Sociology and Social Work, 2004)D. Cowgill found out that the role and status of the elderly declined with modernisation, but in contradiction G. Hammarström found out that what actually affected the role and status of the elderly during modernisation ... -
Towards a Solution of the Housing Problem in Nairobi
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Towards a ‘Just’ Community : The Role of the East African Court o f Justice and National Courts in the Integration Agenda
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)The research study, Towards a ‘ just ’ Community : The role of the E ast A frican C o urt of Justice and n ational c ourts in the i ntegrati on agenda , comes at an opportune moment as Partner ... -
Towards achieving the constitutional principles of equity and fairness in Taxation: A case for taxation of the informal sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The main source of revenue for the Kenya government is taxation. The purpose of government is to ensure the general peace, promote the general welfare, secure for each individual the inalienable rights to life, liberty, ... -
Towards an Effective Dispute Resolution in Kenya: Is There a Case for Alternative Dispute Resolution?
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2007)Improving efficiency and transparency in resolution of commercial disputes is an important ingredient for growth in any economy. This is. because it increases predictability of the environment in which businesses operate. ... -
Towards An Effective Realization Of The Right To Accessible And Adequate Housing In Kenya: A Comparative Study With South Africa
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2013-10)Article 43 of the Constitution of Kenya explicitly provides for economic and social rights. As part of these rights, sub article (1) (b) specifically provides that, every person has the right to accessible and adequate ... -
Towards an Environmentally Sensitive Form of Pastoralism: an Indicative Cost-benefit Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 1993)This paper describes the environmental problems facing the development of Kenya’s arid and semi arid lands (ASALs) today. The problems arise because of a rapidly declining resource base in the ASAL as a result of ... -
Towards an integrated regulatory framework for genetically modified organisms in Kenya
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Towards an Understanding of Conflict Between Refugees and Host Communities: a Case Study of Dadaab District of Garissa County, Kenya 1991-2011
(University Of Nairobi, 2014-10)Refugee-host conflict is not a recent phenomenon in Kenya. Its origin in the Kenyan history can be traced way back to the emergence of colonization. For long, Kenya was one of a few African States which have acted as ... -
Towards an understanding of conflicts and peacebuilding initiatives in Kibera Urban slum-Nairobi, 1991-2012
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The' focus of the Research was an attempt towards an understanding of Conflicts and Peacebuilding Initiatives in Kibera informal settlement, Nairobi; 1991-2012. The study began with an examination of the history of the ... -
Towards an Understanding of Site Formation' and the Integrity of the Excavated Stone Artifact Assemblage From Fxjj 20 Site Complex, Koobi Fora, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Institute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies, 1989)The reconstruction of past human behaviour from patterns of material remains recovered from archaeological sites is one of the major goals in archaeology. It is recognized that these patterns are the result of a complex ... -
Towards Anti-Money laundering Legislation In Kenya: A Case Study of the Mobile Telephony Money Transfer System
(2010)Mobile money transfer has made a significant contribution to the Kenyan economy and has neutralized the monopoly enjoyed by banks and other remittance agencies in so far as remittancesand payments are concerned. Mobile ... -
Towards appropriate safe water and sanitation systems in low incomeurban settlements
(Department of planning, 1996)Basic infrastructure, which includes water supply, sanitation, drainage and solid waste disposal services is essential for safeguarding health, protecting the environment and promoting the efficient operation of human ... -
Towards co-management of forests: A case study of collaborative local forest governance in mount kenya
(University of NairobDepartment of Sociology, 2004)This study is an examination of local forest governance system in Kenya in the form of a case study of selected forest blocks in Mount Kenya forest (see annexed map). More specifically, the study examines the various kinds ... -
Towards Constitutional Legitimacy a Study of the Principles and Processes of Constitutional Development and Constitution Making in Kenya From Colonial Times to 2010
(University of NairobiSchool of law, 2013)This study has involved an extensive assessment of constitutional developments and the challenges of constitutional governance and change in Kenya from the colonial times to 2010. In particular, the study has examined the ...