Browsing School of Environment and Natural Resources by Subject "modeling"

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    • Modelling Climate-based changes of sugarcane growing areas in Western Kenya 

      Kigen, Charles; Makindi, Stanley Maingi; Masibayi, Edward N; Agevi, Humphrey; Odira, Zedekiah; Muyekho, Francis (2016)
      Sugar cane (Saccharum spp. hybrids) is an important cash crop for Kenya’s sugar industry contributing significantly to the country’s economy through farming and employment. Its production in Kenya is both irrigation and ...

    • Modelling of Hydrological Drought Events in the Upper Tana Basin of Kenya 

      Agwata, Jones F; Wamicha, Wellington N.; Ondieki, Christopher M. (IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), 2014)
      Drought is a recurring hazard which affects many parts of Kenya. In most countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, agriculture which is predominantly rain-fed is the main stay of the economies is highly prone to the impacts of ...