The world population was at 7.3 billion people in 2015, and is projected to reach 9.7 billion in 2050 and 11.2 billion people in 2100. Population in the developing countries which Kenya is part of is expected to rise ...

The purpose of the study was to identify the attitudes held by primary school pupils from the slums of Nairobi towards some environmental problems affecting them. The slums in Nairobi as any others in the world have serious ...

The recovery of items from waste for reuse and recycling of waste represents an important strategy for waste minimization. The objectives of this study was to determine the type and amount of inorganic solid waste recycled, ...

Dairy farming constitutes a significant source for livelihood to a majority of households allover the world, including Kenya. Climate variability impacts negatively on dairy farming. The smallholder dairy farmers have ...

Biomass energy provides 68% of Kenya's national energy requirements and it is expected to remain the main source of energy for the foreseeable future. The current biomass demand in Kenya is estimated at 40.5 million tonnes ...

Allocation of available water resources to various competing uses is increasingly necessary in basins that experience water scarcity. In the Nyangores sub-catchment, there are currently a number of water abstractors, ...

Water is indispensable for life since it is a major basic need and is also important for economic activities. Information on the challenges of water supply and its socio-economic impacts is important as it forms a vital ...

The introduction of irrigation into a pastoral system creates new water demands. These new water demands change the water balance. This study in Kalacha settlement of Marsabit District, analyzed whether the available water ...

The study was conducted in and around Nyungwe Forest Reserve, a mountain forest situated in the South West of Rwanda. The aim of the study was to identify Non Timber Forest Products used and their ecological impact on the ...

Information on impacts of subdivision of ranches on land cover is important as it forms vital baseline among others for the detection of impacts of degradation of rangeland and economic resources in the area. This study ...