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Water Cooperation and Peacebuilding in Marsabit County, 1991-2009
(University of Nairobi,University of Nairobi, 2013-11)The goal of this research is to examine how peace initiatives have capitalized on the existence of shared interests, in order to transfer them into opportunities to promote peace. To offer insight on how cooperative ... -
Water Demand and Systems Management : a Case Study of Buruburu Estate Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2008)The pressure experienced on the limited water resources in the city of Nairobi continues to persist, making adequate planning and documentation of water and sewer systems for proper maintenance and management indispensable. ... -
Water pollution bacteria in Kenya
(University of NairobiMicrobiology Department, Colorado State University, 1971-06)WATER POLLUTION BACTERIA IN KENYA An investigation into the growth and sporulation requirements of two laboratory strains of Clostridium perfringens was undertaken in order to elucidate the type of nutrients the natural ... -
A water quality, biodiversity assessment and community perception analysis of Rungiri reservoir, Kikuyu Kenya.
(2013-05-04)The occurrence of the Limuru Trachyte in the Kikuyu area of Kiambu District to the north west of Nairobi has led to a lot of rock excavation for building and construction of houses and graveling material for road ... -
Water Resource Conflict in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Despite the many recent studies on resource conflict, its effect on community livelihoods, relations and security, these studies, mainly, focus on the link between conflict and the consequent inefficient natural resource ... -
Water resource management in upper Ewaso Ng'iro North catchment Strategies for actor collaboration
(University of NairobiDepartment of Urban and Regional Planning, 2000)The Ewaso Ng'iro River basin, the largest of the six basins in Kenya suffers from water scarcity. Rainfall is low and unreliable and poorly distributed. The basin consists of both arable and arid lands but arid zone ... -
Water Resource Management Tools, Monitoring and Evaluation and Sustainability of Projects in Nyangores River Sub-catchment Basin in Bomet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Water resources can be successfully managed only if the natural, social, economic and political environments, in which water occurs and used, are taken fully into consideration, coupled with regular monitoring and ... -
Water Resources and Their Rational Utilization
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Water Scarcity and Economic Productivity of Women: a Case Study of Kibauni Division, Machakos County.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Water is vital for life and a key catalyst to socio-economic development as well as maintenance of environmental integrity in any region. It is an essential resource for sustaining life as well as central to agriculture ... -
Water Scarcity as a Source of Environmental Conflict in Trans-boundary River Basins: a Case Study of the Nile River Basin in the Post Cold War Era
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study examines the connection between natural resource scarcity and conflict. Specifically it focuses on the conflict potential in the Nile River Basin generated by water scarcity. The focus on Nile River Basin is ... -
Water use efficiency of maize (zea mays ) A dryland area of kenya.
(Department of Meteorology, 1992)This study was undertaken to investigate the variations of water use efficiency of two varieties of maize (Zea mays L.), viz. makueni and katumani composite B with planting density. and meteorological parameters under ... -
Water vending in Nairobi: a case study of Ngando in Riruta location
(Department of Econimics, University of Nairobi, 2001-08)In Nairobi, water vending is an important complement to the City Council's piped water supply system. The inefficiency and general inability to supply water at cost by the Nairobi City Council water authorities and service ... -
Weak States and Regional Integration in the Inter Governmental Authority on Development ( IGAD Region)
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)This study addresses the ―weak states and regional integration in the Inter - Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD ) region‖ . The major p ostulation is that regional integration leads to economic growth ... -
Weak States and Trans- Border Security: the Effect of Democratic Republic of Congo on Rwanda
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)This study sought to identify numerous links between weak states and trans-border security threats, ranging from terrorism and nuclear proliferation to the spread of infectious diseases, environmental degradation, and ... -
The wear of rigid PVC in relation to water pump designs
(1980)This study arose from the need to know the wear characteristics of rigid PVC because it was proposed that the material should be used for making piston water pump cylinders. It was important to establish its wear properties, ... -
Web sites as public relations tools: a case of the Kenya Commercial Bank’s web Site
(University of Nairobi, 2005)While the number of research studies conducted in the topic of the Internet increases in other parts of the world frequently, the researcher felt that the number of studies that investigate how public relations, the Internet ... -
Web-based software testing by information
(School of Business, 2012)Software testing is an inevitable phase of the Software Development Lifecycle as it ensures quality assurance. There are several practices undertaken by software testers though no standards are adhered to hence the need ... -
Web-Phone land information and billing System: Getting the Registry on your Mobile Phone
(Department of Geography and Environmental studies, University of Nairobi, 2009)Survey of Kenya is the country's institution charged with the responsibility of collecting, checking, storing and disseminating Land parcel related records. Of late efforts have been made to digitize these records and ... -
The Weekend Effect on Stock Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Scholars particularly in the field of finance have over the years sought to understand the factors affecting the security returns and how to mitigate these factors. The weekend effect being one of the anomalies is very ... -
The weekend effect: Evidence from the Nairobi securities exchange
(School of business, 2012)The Monday or weekend effect is the belief that securities market returns on Mondays are consistently less than the other days of the week, and are often negative. Many studies have documented it since the nineteen-twenties, ...