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LAND USE, LAND COVER CHANGES AND IMPLICATIONS ON SURFACE WATER ACREAGE IN KOITOBOS RIVER CATCHMENT IN TRANS NZOIA COUNTY, KENYA.
(MMUST, 2025-03)Globally, many countries are facing pressure to meet the livelihood needs of their fast-increasing populations. This often leads to overuse of natural resources and consequent encroachment on fragile ecosystems such ... -
INFLUENCE OF YOUTH PARTICIPATION ON POLITICAL PARTY VIOLENCE AT NOMINATION STAGE IN HOMABAY COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2025-03)Youth participation influencing political party violence is a global concern, affecting democratic processes worldwide. In Africa, this issue undermines stability and governance. Regionally, within East Africa, such ... -
IMPLICATIONS OF BIOMETRICS TECHNOLOGY IN MANAGEMENT OF IDENTITY-BASED CONFLICTS BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR IN NAIROBI CITY COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2025-07)Nairobi being a highly populated and cosmopolitan city has faced personal identification challenges due to the influx of people from other countries, impersonation, increased criminal activities, identification of ... -
IMPACT OF SPATIOTEMPORAL LAND USE AND LAND COVER CHANGE ON LAND UNDER MAIZE CULTIVATION IN LIKUYANI SUB-COUNTY, KAKAMEGA COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2023-12)Likuyani Sub -County is ideal climate and high-quality soil for farming, especially maize cultivation—a major crop in Kenya—Likuyani Sub-County has established itself as the nation's main hub for the production of maize ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF ECOSYSTEM-BASED ADAPTATION STRATEGIES FOR FLOOD MITIGATION IN LAKE NAIVASHA CATCHMENT, KENYA
(MMUST, 2025-03)Several factors are affecting the hydrological cycles but human activities have played a major role in the experienced hydrological changes. Some human activities such as agriculture and industrialization have contributed ... -
IMPACT OF RIPARIAN ZONE DEGRADATION ON FLOOD OCCURRENCE AND MANAGEMENT IN THE NAIROBI RIVER BASIN, NAIROBI CITY COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2025-11)The Nairobi River basin riparian zone is critical to the ecological and hydrological stability of Nairobi City County, Kenya. However, growing urbanisation, pollution, and deforestation have reduced its ability to ... -
GEO-POLITICAL DYNAMICS INFLUENCING MARITIME DIPLOMACY BETWEEN KENYA AND SOMALIA
(MMUST, 2025-06)Globally, there has been an often emergence of maritime border disputes. For example, maritime disputes between China and Vietnam, China and Philippines, United Kingdom and Argentina over Antarctica just to mention a ... -
EFFICACY OF MULTIAGENCY SECURITY APPROACH IN ENHANCING ECONOMIC SECURITY IN LAMU COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2025-07)Kenya's multi-agency security approach in Lamu County faces significant challenges. Despite initiatives like the Lamu Port-South-Sudan-Ethiopia-Transport Corridor, residents continue to endure insecurity, land grabbing, ... -
KENYAN-EGYPTIAN DEFENCE COOPERATION INFLUENCING THE MANAGEMENT OF INTERNECINE CONFLICTS IN THE NILE BASIN
(MMUST, 2025-08)Basin politics are frequently compounded by power asymmetries, begging the question of how to manage with riparian hegemons for example in Rhine,Tigris-Euphrates,Turkey, Egypt, India and China, in addition Nigeria or ... -
INFLUENCE OF SEASONAL RAINFALL FORECASTS ON MAIZE YIELD IN TONGAREN SUB-COUNTY, BUNGOMA COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2025-09)The two main seasonal rainfall forecasts that are important for maize production in the Tongaren Sub-County are the March, April, May (MAM) and the June, July, August, September (JJAS). The main objective of this study ... -
CONTRIBUTION OF TRACK ONE DIPLOMACY IN COMBATING BANDIT ECONOMY ALONG KENYA-UGANDA BORDER
(MMUST, 2025-06)The bandit economy is a cross-border and transnational issue affecting regional security that has prevailed due to miscues in the employment of Track One Diplomacy by government agencies. Despite the supranational ... -
MODELING THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON DISCHARGE OF THE UPPER RIVER YALA BASIN, KENYA
(MMUST, 2025-11)The Upper River Yala, which is a very important tributary of Lake Victoria, has been subjected to a lot of discharge variation owing to the high intensity rains and the growing climate variability. Extreme weathers ... -
EFFICACY OF BILATERAL COOPERATION ON KENYA - INDIA MILITARY DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS SINCE 1963
(MMUST, 2024-10)Since the end of the Second World War, bilateral and multilateral agreements have been one of the mechanisms through which growth and development have taken place. For instance, the United States has a series of ... -
EFFECT OF SUSTAINED USAGE OF ENERGY EFFICIENT FIREWOOD COOK STOVES ON CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION IN SIAYA COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2025-03)The significance of using energy efficient firewood cook stoves for climate change mitigation has gained wide acknowledgement leading to dissemination of different types of energy efficient firewood stoves in many rural ... -
UTILIZATION OF CULTURE IN PEACE-BUILDING AMONG THE POKOT AND MARAKWET COMMUNITIES OF ELGEYO MARAKWET AND BARINGO COUNTIES, KENYA
(MMUST, 2024)Sustaining peace is essential for the advancement of any nation or region, and it also fosters cohesion among individuals from various cultural and religious backgrounds. Cultural practices and festivals, while sometimes ... -
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND SAFETY STANDARDS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS OF NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA
(Abigael Malemba Saleri, 2024-11-08)
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