REPUBLIC OF KENYA MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE‚ TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION POLICY AND STRATEGY March‚ 2008 Vision A nation that harnesses science‚ technology and innovation to foster global competitiveness for wealth creation‚ national prosperity and a high quality of life for its people Mission To mainstream application of science‚ technology and innovation in all sectors and processes of the economy to ensure that Kenyans benefit from a
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KENYA: THE PRIDE OF AFRICA TERN PROJECT OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Introduction Kenya is still the primary focus of all adventure travel in Africa. It is one of the finest and undoubtedly the most famous safari destination in the world. Safari‚ however‚ is by no means the only reason to visit Kenya‚ for the attractions of its rich culture and diverse environments are considerable. PHYSICAL 1. GEOGRAPHY Kenya is situated right along the equator‚ on the eastern coast of the African continent
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Impact of tourism on Kenya Academic English Impact of Tourism in Kenya Tourism is the phenomenon arising from temporary visits (or stays away from home) outside the normal place of residence or usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business‚ and other purposes. Tourism implies that a person takes a journey‚ which can be of a day or various days‚ and that can be within a national boundary‚ which be classified as a domestic tourist trip or a journey which crosses
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Sugarcane is a perennial grass of the humid tropics. Sugarcane is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions and grows well on both hillsides and flat land. With the mechanization of harvesting‚ a recent development that dates only from the 1950s‚ the industry has come to prefer flat land where the machines can function most effectively. A long harvest season is preferable to a short one because it permits the economic use of labor and machinery. Fields of cane‚ therefore‚ must mature in succession
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......1 1.1 Background of the Study 1 1.1.1 The Kenyan Cement Industries 3 1.2 Statement of the Problem 4 1.3 Objectives of the Study 5 1.4 Significance of the Study 5 1.5 Justification for the Study 6 1.6 Scope of the study 6 CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 7 2.0 Introduction 7 2.1 The concept of green procurement 7 2.2 Appreciation of Green Procurement in the Cement Industry 7 2.3 Green Procurement Practises in the Cement Industry 9 2.4 The Impact of Green Procurement on the Performance of the
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Bubba‚ N and Davinder Lamba (1991)‚ Urban Management in Kenya in Environmental and urbanization. Chapin F.S (1976) Urban land Use Planning Chicago; University of Illinois Press. Urbana Garner‚ J.F GoK (1996)‚ The Physical planners Registration Act‚ Kenya Gazette‚ Government Printer‚ Nairobi GoK (1999)‚ Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act‚ Kenya Gazette‚ Government Printer‚ Nairobi GoK (2001)‚ Ministry of Local Government‚ Kenya Local Government Reform Programme. Local Authority Service
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Biotechnology in Kenya Final Draft Introduction Agricultural biotechnology is one scientific invention that continues to cause debates within the world. Although one country may see great benefits for the technology‚ another may reject it due to cultural and ethical beliefs. Within the following paper‚ it will be a goal to research the background of biotechnology and to determine if this invention can solve many problems within the continent of Africa and specifically the country of Kenya. It is
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1. Executive Summary Kenya is a country that has a history of political instability and violence amongst its citizens. Kenya has a large agricultural sector and is a very low-resource country that has very high levels of population growth. These high levels of population growth lead to a large labour force of unskilled workers. Public and Private Investment is crucial for upgrading a firm’s technology and ensuring technological progress. In recent years‚ Kenya has had very low investment levels
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and a serious crisis of water drinking. The country has only about 6.5% of the renewable water resources of the planet to sustain one fifth of the world population. Consequently‚ the per capita available in the country corresponding to 1/4 of the world average. Because of these problems the personal tastes and preferences in China are changing for bottle water over municipal tap water. Increasing the consciousness among Chinese people and the desire to avoid contracting water born disease has seen
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Introduction The media in Kenya is a diverse and vibrant growing industry. There are more than 90FM radio stations‚ 14 television stations and a massive number of formal and informal print newspapers and magazines. For a long time the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) dominated Kenya ’s electronic media scene as the only nationwide broadcaster‚ but with time‚ privately owned media houses have taken charge to the point of mockingly reporting the recent strike of KBC staff. Relations between
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