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Environmental And Social Impact Assessment Procedural Steps That Underpin Conflict Identification: Reference To Renewable Energy Resource Development In Kenya
(WIT Press, 2020-06-30)
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) is a tool for an integrated assessment of multifaceted impacts of a proposed project. ESIA can identify areas of potential conflicts and prevent conflicts
from occurring ...
A novel integrative performance evaluation of constructed wetland on removal of viable bacterial cells and related pathogenic, virulent and multidrug resistant genes from wastewater systems
(2020-02)
Integrative performance evaluation of constructed wetland in removal different aspects of bacteria under specific
local environmental conditions needs to be explored in detail to ensure selection of appropriate and ...
Modelling Projected Changes in Soil Water Budget in Coastal Kenya under Different Long-Term Climate Change Scenarios
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020-09-01)
The possible impacts that climate change will have on soil water budget and specifically on
deep percolation, runoff and soil water content have been investigated using HYDRUS, a methodology
based on numerical modelling ...
Relationship between socio-economic factors and water quality status of Chania River, Kenya
(Journal of Materials and Environmental Science, 2021-07-20)
Human related activities harm water quality. However, there is limited information on
the impact of socio-economic activities on water quality in River Chania. This study
focused on the determination of the effect of ...
Macroinvertebrate Drift as an Indicator of Disturbance in a Kenyan Highland Stream: The Njoro River
(AER, 2021-08)
Many Kenyan streams are influenced by humans through disturbances such as water abstraction, farming and grazing in the riparian areas. However, there is limited information on the effect of natural and anthropogenic ...
Heavy Metal Contamination of Water, Soil and Vegetables in Urban Streams in Machakos Municipality, Kenya
(Elsevier, 2020-08)
Pollution of the environment by heavy metals emanating from rapid economic growth and
improper waste and effluent disposal is a major concern. In this study, heavy metal
concentrations (Cd, Cu, Pb, Zn and Cr) in vegetables, ...