Browsing School of Pure and Applied Sciences by Author "Onywere, Simon M."
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Assessing the Challenge of Settlement in Budalangi and Yala Swamp Area in Western Kenya Using Landsat Satellite Imagery
Onywere, Simon M.; Getenga, Zachary M.; Mwakalila, Shadrack S.; Twesigye, Charles K.; Nakiranda, Josephine K. (The Open Environmental EngineeringJournal, 2011)The Budalangi area of Kenya exhibits high levels of rural poverty despite its natural resources potential and favourable climate. The area was mapped using multi-temporal remote sensing image ... -
The Impact of Land Use Activities on Vegetation Cover and Water Quality in the Lake Victoria Watershed
Twesigye, Charles K.; Onywere, Simon M.; Getenga, Zachary M.; Mwakalila, Shadrach S.; Nakiranda, Josephine K. (The Open Environmental EngineeringJournal, 2011)The impact of land use activities on loss of vegetation cover and water quality was assessed in three selected sites within the Lake Victoria Basin using remote sensing technologies and standard water quality ...