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To assess the Impact of land use change on nutrients flow and to establish the level of key pollutants of Nyangores River
(Nile Basin Water Science & Engineering Journal, 2015)
This study was carried out with the aim of assessing the effect of Riparian land use/ land cover change on the hydrology and water quality of the upper Mara River catchment specifically Nyangores River. The study incorporated ...
Production of biodiesel from animal fats and evaluating its potential as an alternative fuel
(Journal of Agriculture, Science and Technology, 2016)
With the increasing trend towards the use of renewable energy resources, the use of biodiesels is highly emphasized. This paper reports findings of a survey which involved data gathering from 13 meat processing plants and ...
Application of HFMEA on risk assessment of radiology processes in public hospitals: a case study of Nyeri County Referral Hospital
(IOSR Journal of Electronics and Communication Engineering (IOSR-JECE), 2018)
Use of radiology medical devices in hospitals pose a risk to the patients and medical practitioners.
The device risks may be as a result of technical, operational, logistical or maintenance reasons. It for this
reason, ...
Decision Support System for Managing Reverse Supply Chain
(National Institute of Technology, Rourkela (India), 2015)
Reverse logistics are becoming more and more important in the overall Industry area because of the environment and business factors. Planning and implementing a suitable reverse logistics network could bring more profit, ...
Heavy Metal Pollution in Sediments, Water and Flora along Thika River
(2018-06)
The levels of heavy metals were determined in environmental samples; water, flora and sediments along the Thika River, specifically, to investigate their distribution and to determine the extent of pollution. Water, sediment ...
Identity Fraud: A Literature Review and Future Research Directions
(ADRRI JOURNAL, 2014)
Identity fraud has been reported as one of the fastest growing crimes in the world today, and a key facilitator of terrorism, money laundering and trafficking (of people, drugs, weapons and illicit material). In the last ...
Evaluation Of Asset Management Practices In TVET Institutions In Kenya
(2016-04)
TVET institutions are expected to produce the bulk of Kenya's middle level manpower equipped with skills to drive the attainment of infrastructural objectives of Kenya Vision 2030. However inadequate training resources ...
Fraud vulnerability of Kenya’s National Identity Card System
(Kabarak j. res. innov., 2014)
Modern crimes such as terrorism, money laundering and illegal immigration are majorly committed by individuals who falsify their identities by forging identification documents. One such document that is a target of forgery ...
Investigating removal of pesticides from water by nanofiltration membrane technology.
(Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 2010)
Agricultural activities form the backborne of Kenya´s economy. Inorder to control crop losses, pesticides are
used and in the recent past, more of the pesticides have been used to increase production. However, the
effect ...
Skills and Competency Gaps Analysis of Motor Mechanics in the Informal Sector: A Case Study for Meru Township in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, 2018)
Motor vehicle mechanics in the informal sector (Jua Kali) have skills and competencies acquired
through formal and informal training. However, the skills and levels of competencies of most mechanics can not
be ascertained; ...