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Assessment of planning strategies and integration of urban and peri-urban agriculture into urban planning
(International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences, 2015-02)The major challenge in Kenya is that UPUagr lacks supportive local policy and legal framework recognizing the socio-economic value of UPUagr. Its integration in broad urban development plans with minimal conflict is also ... -
Assessment of pollution in Ndarugu river due to runoff and agro-industrial wastewater disposal
(Journal of Agriculture, Science and Technology, 2014)River Ndarugu is a tributary of Athi River in Kenya and is one of the main sources of fresh water for domestic use to the villages along the river bank and Nairobi City. It traverses Juja Township in Kiambu County, Central ... -
An Assessment of Rural Youth Participation in Community Development Projects in Turkana South Sub-County: An Approach to Community Development and Sustainable Development
(East African Nature & Science Organization, 2020-11-01)The integration of local and international cultures enhances people’s ability to adapt to external influences of sustainable aid and sustainable development programs and processes. The study was conducted in Turkana, where ... -
Assessment of school factors related to academic achievement in mathematics among secondary school students of Masaba South Sub County, Kenya
(IISTE, 2015)Performance in mathematics in Masaba Sub-County, Kenya has been poor for many years. In 2010 the mean score was 3.2282, while in 2011 it had a mean score of 3.9528 and in 2012 it had a mean of 4.0660 which is far below the ... -
Assessment of Security Measures in Universities for Enforcement of Integrity of Information Systems in Kisumu and Siaya Counties, Kenya
(IJRDO - Journal of Computer Science and Engineering, 2015-06)An ICT policy safeguards Integrity of Information Systems and ensures business continuity. This study sought to assess the level of compliance by Universities to their ICT security policies by assessing the integrity pillar. ... -
Assessment of Termite Species Diversity, Soil Chemical Characteristics, And Evaluation of Phytochemicals as Edible Termite Attractants
(JOOUST, 2022)Termites are social insects that live in colonies underground. Globally, there are 3000 species, of which 39% are found in Africa. Termites are used as food and feed in most communities of the world. In Kenya, termites are ... -
Assessment of the Current Trophic State and Water Quality of Lake Naivasha, Kenya Using Multivariate Techniques
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2022-12-01)Lake Naivasha is a tropical freshwater body in Kenya, providing a source of livelihoods to the surrounding communities. The lake ecosystem, however, has become degraded over time because of increasing pollutant loads ... -
An assessment of the economic impact of heartwater (Cowdria ruminantium infection) and its control in Zimbabwe.
(Elsevier B.V., 1999)Heartwater, caused by the rickettsial organism Cowdria ruminantium, is a serious constraint to livestock development in much of sub-Saharan Africa. Traditionally, the disease has been controlled by the use of chemical ... -
An assessment of the efficiency of the dairy bull dam selection methodology in Kenya
(CIPAV, 2007)Data consisting of 5670 lactation records made by 2958 cows between 1990 and 2004 from18 Ayrshire herds were used to evaluate the efficiency of the current bull dam selection method in Kenya. A univariate DF-REML procedure ... -
An Assessment of the Influence of Reverse Logistics Practices on Solid Waste Disposal Management in Kisumu Town, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2021)Reverse logistics is a process that involves the implementation, control, and planning of cost-effective flow of raw materials, finished goods, and in-process inventory. It is the flow from the point of consumption to the ... -
Assessment of the Level of Compliance by the Universities to their ICT Security Policies: A Survey of Kisumu and Siaya Counties
(JOOUST, 2015-03)Today, almost all organizations around the world are using Information Communication Technology (]CT) in their daily business. An ICT policy safeguards Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) oflnformation Systems ... -
Assessment of the Level of Compliance by the Universities to their ICT Security Policies: A Survey of Kisumu and Siaya Counties
(JOOUST, 2015)Today, almost all organizations around the world are using Information Communication Technology (ICT) in their daily business. An lCT policy safeguards Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (ClA) of ... -
An assessment of the role of non-state actors in development of community-based ecotourism in Kenya’s Western tourist circuit
(International Journal of Liberal Arts and Social Science, 2016-03)This study was mounted to provide better understanding of the role non-state actors (NSAs) are currently playing in the context of community-based ecotourism in the western tourist circuit of Kenya. The motivation to carry ... -
An assessment of the role of non-state actors in development of community-based ecotourism in Kenya’s Western tourist circuit
(International Journal of liberal arts and Social Science, 2016)This study was mounted to provide better understanding of the role non-state actors (NSAs) are currently playing in the context of community-based ecotourism in the western tourist circuit of Kenya. The motivation to carry ... -
Assessment of the Role of Primary Care Model in the Management of Non-Communicable Diseases in Busia County
(JOOUST, 2021)Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are chronic diseases that cannot be passed from one person to another, like cancer, cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes, mental and neurological disorders. The ... -
Assessment of the spaces between the developed and undeveloped areas in Rongo town
(International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Intervention, 2016-09)The establishment of any urban centres is always characterised by either commercial, industrial or administrative activities. Rongo Town is one of the towns that has attracted a large population and this has led to inadequate ... -
Assessment of the Utilization of Healthcare Information among Healthcare Workers in Gucha Sub-County, in Kisii County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2013)Utilization of health information is important in the provision of efficient and effective healthcare services. It involves generation, collection and analysis of data, which identifies gaps in health systems to prompt ...