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The Effect of Climate Change on Loss of Lake Volume: Case of Sedimentation in Central Rift Valley Basin, Ethiopia
(2018-12-11)
Evaluating the impact of climate change on sediment yield has become one of the major
topics in climate research. The purpose of this study was to investigate sediment yield contribution to
lake volume change under ...
Kachok Dumpsite Characteristics and Its Future – A Third Kenyan City Perspective
(International Journal of Waste Resources, 2018-01)
47 Counties inclusive of Kisumu were created as regional administrative units by the Kenyan constitution 2010.
The County Government immediately redirected Solid Wastes from other county’s townships to be disposed at ...
Relevance of formal education in rural youth participation in planning of community development projects in kenya
(International Journal Of Current Research, 2018-11)
Socioeconomic factors which are inclusive of formal education, natural resources and how they are governed by culture and central government define the level of development in any community. The levels to which local ...
Planning and governance of food systems in Kisumu City
(2018)
Kisumu City’s food system is shaped by forces that go beyond the county and national governments. While a few of the existing regulations directly focus on food security, their implementation is weak. Furthermore, the ...
Assessment of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) contamination in relation to physico-chemical parameters in the Upper River Kuja Catchment, Kenya (East Africa)
(International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies, 2018-12)
Concentrations of 17 organochlorine pesticides residues (alpha-HCH, beta-HCH, gamma-HCH, deltaHCH, Heptachlor, Aldrin, Endrin, Endosulfan I, Dieldrin, p,p’-DDT, Endosulfan II, p,p’-DDD, Endrin
aldehyde, p,p’-DDE, Endosulfan ...
GBS Mapping and Analysis of Genes Conserved between Gossypium tomentosum and Gossypium hirsutum Cotton Cultivars that Respond to Drought Stress at the Seedling Stage of the BC2F2 Generation
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2018-05-30)
Cotton production is on the decline due to ever-changing environmental conditions. Drought and salinity stress contribute to over 30% of total loss in cotton production, the situation has worsened more due to the narrow ...
Simple Sequence Repeat (SSR) Genetic Linkage Map of D Genome Diploid Cotton Derived from an Interspecific Cross between Gossypium davidsonii and Gossypium klotzschianum
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2018-01-11)
The challenge in tetraploid cotton cultivars is the narrow genetic base and therefore, the bottleneck is how to obtain interspecific hybrids and introduce the germplasm directly from wild cotton to elite cultivars. ...
Identification Of Gifted And Talented Learners With Hearing Imparement In Inclusive Education Programmes In Kenya
(International Journal of Arts and Entrepreneurship, 2018-02)
International and national policy documents support the provision of education for gifted and
talented learners with hearing impairment in inclusive education programmes. The study
investigated the identification of ...
Relationship Between Extraversion and Gambling Tendencies Among Students in Nyamira South-Sub County, Kenya
(International Journal of Novel Research in Education and Learning, 2018-06)
The Purpose of the study was to explore the relationship between extraversion and gambling tendencies
among secondary school students in Nyamira South Sub County, Kenya. Objective was to determine the
association between ...
Parental Responsiveness as a Predictor of Behavioural Adjustment among Primary School Pupils in Kisii Central Sub-County, Kenya
(International Journal of Advanced and Multidisciplinary Social Science, 2018-04)
The present study sought to investigate the relationship between parental responsiveness and behavioural
adjustment among pupils in primary schools in Kisii central Sub-County, Kenya. The study was guided by the ...