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Utilization of multimedia playback devices in Kenyatta University and Jomo Kenyatta University Campus Libraries
(Kenyatta University, 2012)
This work focuses on utilization of multimedia resources in Kenyatta University and JKUAT Libraries. The main aim of the research was to investigate the effectiveness of the existing resources in these libraries. The ...
Potential payment for ecosystem services (pes) scheme in Lake Ol Bolossat Nyandarwa County
(2014)
The state of the world’s waters remains fragile and the need for an integrated and sustainable approach to water resource management is as pressing as ever. Available supplies are under great duress as a result of high ...
Strategies for the Prevention of Road Carnages Along Kibarani Hot Spot, Changamwe Sub-County, Mombasa County- Kenya
(2014)
Globally, it is clearly evidenced that road transport is the main cause of many vital accidents where many lose their lives and others become lamed and crippled for the rest of their lives. This is due to careless driving ...
Impacts of instream sand harvesting on water supply, a case study of river Thwake, Makueni County
(2014)
This paper examines the impact of sand harvesting from rivers on the environment, water quality and quantity along Thwake River, Makueni County. Sand acts as a safe aquifer for water flowing below and through it. Removal ...
The Challenge of Cleaning and Maintaining Mathare River in the face of growth of the Mathare Slum Settlements in Nairobi
(2014)
Due to the increasing forms of environmental degradation, many countries have realized the importance of safeguarding their natural resource bases and have made such management actions like river rehabilitation their ...
Safeguarding sanitation in high population density urban settlements: a case study of Kibera slums Nairobi County
(2014)
Sanitation has been a thorny issue especially in many informal settlements all over the world with the third world countries being highly affected. Therefore people living in these affected areas are exposed to these ...
An assessment of environmental impacts of quarrying activities in Ndarugo area, Kiambu County
(2014)
Artisanal mining has been for many years disregarded, where large scale mining that
involves large scale extraction of minerals such us valuable metals, oil and gas has been
documented and given much concentration. Small ...
Challenges and prospects for effective water conservation in Mwingi North district, Kitui county, Kenya
(2014)
Water conservation involves the strategies and activities that are used to manage water resources, especially fresh water as a sustainable resource. Conservation aims at protecting the water environment and its resources ...
Enforcement and Compliance on Occupational Health and Safety Measures in Industries in Thika municipality, Kiambu County
(2014)
Occupational Safety and Health (OHS) is a cross-disciplinary area concerned with protecting the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment. The goal of occupational health and safety programmes is ...