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Resource Potential of the Tana Basin with Particular Focus on the Bwathonaro Watershed, Kenya
(2006)
The Tana Basin of Kenya is one of the most important basins in the country
comprising of several catchments that are endowed with diverse resources. The
utilization of these resources is necessary to the development of ...
Model Post Disaster Reconstruction in Third World Countries, (Case of El Nino Emergency Project– Kenya)
(2007)
Following El Nino phenomena that occurred between November 1997 and
March 1998, heavy rainfall all over the country caused floods that impacted
thirty-five of the seventy-six administrative districts and the provincial ...
Socio-economic and Environmental Concerns of Water Resources Management in the Tana Basin, Kenya
(School of Environmental Studies and Human Science, Kenyatta University, 2007)
Water is an essential resource for the development of any country and its availability is the most limiting factor for socio-economic progress and advancement. Due to various factors, there is a growing need for more water ...
Water Resources Utilization, Conflicts and Interventions in the Tana Basin of Kenya
(2005)
Water is an essential resource necessary for social and economic
development of any country. When it is available in sufficient
quantities and acceptable quality, it is extensively used for domestic,
agricultural and ...
Regionalization of the Upper Tana Basin of Kenya Using Stream Flow Records
(Department of Civil Engineering, JKUAT, 2007)
In this study, the upper Tana basin of Kenya was delineated into homogenous hydrological zones based on monthly stream flow records from several river gauge stations in the basin using the empirical orthogonal function ...
The Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health and the Need for Health Education in Kenya
(Joypet Sevices & Printers Ltd, 2007)
Human health is dependent on a good and clean
environment and many of the factors that lead to a
deteriorated environment also lead to poor health.
Pollution of the atmosphere, lack of sufficient and!
or polluted water ...
Indigenous Construction Technologies in Flood-Prone Areas of Western Kenya
(2007)
Shelter and sanitation are essential for the well-being and development of most
societies. The approach and technology for the provision of shelter and
sanitation varies with the social, economic and environmental ...