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Climate Governance in Eastern Africa: The Challenges and Prospects of Climate Change Adaptation Policies
(Springer link, 2023)Climate governance leverages collaborative climate change adaptation actions. Despite many joint actions, gaps exist between policy and practice in climate adaptation among East African countries. Climate governance in ... -
Liberal Constitutionalism - Between Individual and Collective Interests s
(Wydział Prawa i Administracji/Faculty of Law and Administration Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu/ Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń ul. Władysława Bojarskiego, 2017)Can a democracy work without liberalism? Or in other words, is the concept of governing and being governed in turns sustainable without respecting individual rights? Or is a democracy doomed to be hijacked by authoritarian ... -
Liberal Constitutionalism-Between Individual and Collective Interests
(Wydział Prawa i Administracji, 2017)Modern democracy is not a simple and immediate realisation of an abstract idea of democracy2. After the experiences of World War Two ‘what emerged instead might best be described as a new balance of democracy and liberal ... -
Legal Framework for Free Movement of People Within Africa – A View from the East African Community (EAC)
(2017)Cross-border movement of persons within Africa has been an important aspect of African regional integration since the 1970s. Since then, various treaty frameworks have been put in place to facilitate the free movement ... -
Free Movement of Workers in the EAC
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An Insight into the Consequences of Emerging Plant Responses Contaminants in Soil and Water and Plant Responses
(Springer, Cham, 2023)With the advancement of science, better monitoring of soil and water quality has become possible. Many contaminants have been reported in the recent past that influence the quality of soil and water negatively. However, ... -
Kenya's 2013 General Election: Stakes, Practices and Outcome
(Twaweza Communications, 2015)Elections, as formal decision-making processes by which populations choose individuals to hold public office, usually provide unique reflective moments which are punctuated by myriad experiences not just from the action ... -
Learning Environments and Pupils’ Participation in Primary Education in Nairobi Urban Slums
(Kenyatta University, 2019)In order to achieve economic sustainability, every country must invest significantly in quality education for boys and girls from the basic levels. Key inputs of quality education include teachers, physical facilities and ... -
Production of Social Science Research by Universities and its Utilisation by Policy Makers and Practitioners in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)Knowledge production through research is considered a critical role of universities. Indeed, universities are regarded as the main knowledge-producing institutions in any society. On the other hand, the critical role that ... -
Role of Legumes in Cropping System for Soil Ecosystem Improvement
(Nova Science, 2022-02)Soil health management is a prime concern to ensure agricultural sustainability. Dwindling soil fertility as well as declining soil health is one of the great challenges of the present time to feed the world population. ... -
Bioassay-Guided Isolation of Active Phytochemicals Against Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) from Turraea floribunda and Caesalpinia welwitschiana
(Springer, 2020)Tuta absoluta Meyrick is now one of the most harmful insect pests of Solanaceae in various parts of the world. Synthetic pesticides are the most used, current control method, but are associated with several problems including ... -
Basic Education Provision in Kenya's Urban Informal Settlements
(IGI Global, 2020)The provision of basic education in urban informal settlements in Kenya has invariably been described as poorly organized, less equitable and hence, one that is in crisis. This chapter examines the state of basic education ... -
Guidelines for Establishment of Partnerships, Forest Resources and Resource User’s Boundaries in Kenya
(B P International, 2021)Participatory forest management has been globally studied and it has been argued that clearly defined boundaries for access of the community forest resources will lead to sustainable use of resources and enhanced sustainable ... -
Case Study 6: Mainstreaming Overtourism Education for Sustainable Behavioral Change in Kenya’s Tourism Industry Context
(Springer International Publishing, 2020)This chapter examines Kenya’s tourism management education pedagogies and sustainable tourism curricula design for sustained behavioral change in Kenya’s tourism sector. It also explores how can we mainstream overtourism ... -
Origin and Growth Of Militia Movements: The Case of Sungusungu among the Abagusii of Kisii And Nyamira, Counties,Kenya, 1982-2015
(kenyatta University, 2021)This study focuses on the evolution and growth of the Sungusungu movement among the Abagusii in the period 1982-2015. It examines the origin and growth of Sungusungu movement in response to various challenges, including ...
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Climate Governance in Eastern Africa: The Challenges and Prospects of Climate Change Adaptation Policies
(Springer link, 2023)Climate governance leverages collaborative climate change adaptation actions. Despite many joint actions, gaps exist between policy and practice in climate adaptation among East African countries. Climate governance in ... -
Liberal Constitutionalism - Between Individual and Collective Interests s
(Wydział Prawa i Administracji/Faculty of Law and Administration Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu/ Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń ul. Władysława Bojarskiego, 2017)Can a democracy work without liberalism? Or in other words, is the concept of governing and being governed in turns sustainable without respecting individual rights? Or is a democracy doomed to be hijacked by authoritarian ... -
Liberal Constitutionalism-Between Individual and Collective Interests
(Wydział Prawa i Administracji, 2017)Modern democracy is not a simple and immediate realisation of an abstract idea of democracy2. After the experiences of World War Two ‘what emerged instead might best be described as a new balance of democracy and liberal ... -
Legal Framework for Free Movement of People Within Africa – A View from the East African Community (EAC)
(2017)Cross-border movement of persons within Africa has been an important aspect of African regional integration since the 1970s. Since then, various treaty frameworks have been put in place to facilitate the free movement ... -
Free Movement of Workers in the EAC
(ResearchGate, 2017) -
An Insight into the Consequences of Emerging Plant Responses Contaminants in Soil and Water and Plant Responses
(Springer, Cham, 2023)With the advancement of science, better monitoring of soil and water quality has become possible. Many contaminants have been reported in the recent past that influence the quality of soil and water negatively. However, ... -
Kenya's 2013 General Election: Stakes, Practices and Outcome
(Twaweza Communications, 2015)Elections, as formal decision-making processes by which populations choose individuals to hold public office, usually provide unique reflective moments which are punctuated by myriad experiences not just from the action ... -
Learning Environments and Pupils’ Participation in Primary Education in Nairobi Urban Slums
(Kenyatta University, 2019)In order to achieve economic sustainability, every country must invest significantly in quality education for boys and girls from the basic levels. Key inputs of quality education include teachers, physical facilities and ... -
Production of Social Science Research by Universities and its Utilisation by Policy Makers and Practitioners in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)Knowledge production through research is considered a critical role of universities. Indeed, universities are regarded as the main knowledge-producing institutions in any society. On the other hand, the critical role that ... -
Role of Legumes in Cropping System for Soil Ecosystem Improvement
(Nova Science, 2022-02)Soil health management is a prime concern to ensure agricultural sustainability. Dwindling soil fertility as well as declining soil health is one of the great challenges of the present time to feed the world population. ... -
Bioassay-Guided Isolation of Active Phytochemicals Against Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) from Turraea floribunda and Caesalpinia welwitschiana
(Springer, 2020)Tuta absoluta Meyrick is now one of the most harmful insect pests of Solanaceae in various parts of the world. Synthetic pesticides are the most used, current control method, but are associated with several problems including ... -
Basic Education Provision in Kenya's Urban Informal Settlements
(IGI Global, 2020)The provision of basic education in urban informal settlements in Kenya has invariably been described as poorly organized, less equitable and hence, one that is in crisis. This chapter examines the state of basic education ... -
Guidelines for Establishment of Partnerships, Forest Resources and Resource User’s Boundaries in Kenya
(B P International, 2021)Participatory forest management has been globally studied and it has been argued that clearly defined boundaries for access of the community forest resources will lead to sustainable use of resources and enhanced sustainable ... -
Case Study 6: Mainstreaming Overtourism Education for Sustainable Behavioral Change in Kenya’s Tourism Industry Context
(Springer International Publishing, 2020)This chapter examines Kenya’s tourism management education pedagogies and sustainable tourism curricula design for sustained behavioral change in Kenya’s tourism sector. It also explores how can we mainstream overtourism ... -
Origin and Growth Of Militia Movements: The Case of Sungusungu among the Abagusii of Kisii And Nyamira, Counties,Kenya, 1982-2015
(kenyatta University, 2021)This study focuses on the evolution and growth of the Sungusungu movement among the Abagusii in the period 1982-2015. It examines the origin and growth of Sungusungu movement in response to various challenges, including ... -
Exploiting Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi-Rhizobia-Legume Symbiosis to Increase Smallholder Farmers’ Crop Production and Resilience Under a Changing Climate
(Springer, 2020)Beneficial soil microbiota, such as arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and rhizobia, provide essential agroecosystem services in smallholder farming systems. Such microorganisms have great potential to promote crop production ... -
Tourism Destination Management in a Post-Pandemic Context (Tourism Security-Safety and Post Conflict Destinations),
(Emerald Publishing, 2021)Drawing from lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tourism Destination Management in a Post-Pandemic Context presents cases and competencies to advance theoretical and empirical knowledge in the management of destinations ... -
The Influence of Role Play Teaching Technique on English Performance Among Learners With Hearing Impairment, Kenya
(IGI Global, 2021)Role-play is a holistic pedagogy in teaching. The technique instills critical thinking in pupils, enhances emotional intelligence, and improves morality and forms of realism about information. The chapter examines the ... -
Children’s Basic Needs and Enrolment in Early Childhood Education: Pre-school Education
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2010)Human beings spend a great deal of time working towards provision of their basic needs. Provision of such basic needs is particularly important not only to adults but also to pre-school children. Available literature shows ... -
Active Learning with Technology Tools in the Blended/Hybrid Classes
(IGI Global, 2015)Blended/hybrid classrooms technological tools and resources in this paper refers to: Personal and public computers, Projectors (LCD), E-learning management system, E-journals, Interactive CD or DVD, Video cameras, search ...