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  • Participative Design for Urban Housing 
    Makachia, Peter (2015-05-19)
    In African cities, people are peripheral to architectural processes despite the fact that those processes produce buildings houses that they use and interact with every day. Laypeople’s disengagement often produces socially ...
  • The pastoralist’s parcel: towards better land tenure recognition and climate change response in Kenya’s dry lands 
    Wayumba, Gordon (2013-05-06)
    Conventional notions of the ‘land parcel’ have been extended: previously unrecognized tenures including customary, nomadic, or communal interests are now incorporated into the concept. Technical tools including the Social ...
  • The Role of Training Institutions in Promoting Sustainable Land Management in Kenya 
    Wayumba, Gordon (2015-05-19)
    Land is critical to the economic, social and cultural development of a country. In Kenya, land issues are emotive and have dominated the debate since independence in 1963. Indeed, the struggle for independence from the ...
  • The Structure of Cadastral System in Kenya 
    Wayumba, Gordon (Journal of Land Administration in Eastern Africa, 2013-01)
    The cadastral system2 in Kenya was established in 1903 to cater for land alienation for the white settlers. Since then, a hundred years later, the structure of the system has remained more or less the same despite major ...
  • Transformation of Housing in Nairobi 
    Makachia, Peter (2015-05-19)
    Dwellers in public housing undertake transformations that lead to compromised environments in housing neighborhood. Architectural strategies do not envisage this trends and this had led to questionable environmental ...

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