Browsing School of Environment and Natural Resources by Author "Mwaniki, Mercy W."
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Landslide scar/soil erodibility mapping using Landsat TM/ETMþ bands 7 and 3 Normalised Difference Index: A case study of central region of Kenya
Mwaniki, Mercy W.; Agutu, Nathan O.; Mbaka, John G.; Ngigi, Thomas G.; Waithaka, Edward H. (Pergamon, 2015)Landsat series multispectral remote sensing imagery has gained increasing attention in providing solutions to environmental problems such as land degradation which exacerbate soil erosion and landslide disasters in the ... -
Small Hydro-power Plants in Kenya: A Re view of Status, Challenges and Future Prospect
Mbaka, John Gichimu; Mwaniki, Mercy W. (Materials and Energy Research Center (MERC) & Iranian Association of Chemical Engineers (IAChE), 2016)Small Hydro-power Plants (SHP) are important sources of electricity in many countries. However, little is known about SHP in Kenya. This paper reviews the status, challenges in implementation of SHP and prospects for future ...