School of Planning & Architecture: Recent submissions

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    • 12 irrigation management and poverty dynamics: case study of the Nyando Basin in Western Kenya 

      Brent Swallow, Leah Onyango, Ruth Meinzen-Dick (Academic Press, 2007)
      Three distinct pathways of irrigation development have been pursued in Kenya over the last 20 years: a topdown planning approach, a centralized service approach and an unregulated smallholder approach. All three pathways ...

    • Securing Water for the Environment in the Mara River of Lake Victoria Catchment, Kenya and Tanzania 

      Joseph Ayieko, Leah Onyango, Assefa Melesse, Michael McClain, Praxedis Ndomba, Rashid A Tamatamah, Victor D Wasonga, Jay O’Keeffe (2008)
      The Mara River basin encompasses some of the world’s most unique ecosystems and human communities, tightly linked by their dependence on water from the Mara River. From its headwaters in Kenya, the Mara River flows through ...

    • Rural livelihoods in changing, multifunctional landscapes 

      Meine van Noordwijk, Leah Onyango, Antoine Kalinganire, Laxman Joshi, Minh Ha Hoang, Nestry Ndichu, Ramni H Jamnadass (ICRAF, 2011)
      The main argument in this section is that changing (or 'transforming') landscapes and lives are mutually dependent on each other, as they are closely linked in time and space. Within the landscape continuum, the roles of ...

    • CCAFS village baseline study-implementation manual 

      Wiebke Förch, C Barahona, Patricia M Kristjanson, Philip K Thornton, Joash Mango, Leah Onyango, F Noor (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), 2011)
      This implementation manual is to be used in conjunction with the step-by-step guide, as well as the templates for the debriefing document and the site analysis report. In the first half of 2011, CCAFS will undertake ...

    • Dynamics of street vending phenomenon in the Kisumu Municipality, Kenya 

      Jacob Olang’o Onyango, W Olima, Leah Onyango (International Journal of Arts and commerce, 2012)
      Street vending is the sub-sector of informal businesses that operate in urban spaces meant for other uses. It was believed that street vending would be absorbed by modern sector with time but instead it has grown to providing ...

    • Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Lawra–Jirapa, Ghana (GH0108) 

      Leah Onyango, Y Iddrisu, Joash Mango, Zena Kurui, B Wamubeyi, Jesse B Naab (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), 2012)

    • Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Yabello–Borana, Ethiopia 

      Leah Onyango, Joash Mango, S Desta, S Tezera, Zena Kurui, B Wamubeyi, A Mohammed, A Fatuma (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), 2012)
      The village baseline of Denbela Saden village in the CCAFS benchmark site of Yabello in Ethiopia took place from 10th to 12th August 2011. Focus group discussions were conducted separately for men and women. Denbela ...

    • Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Nyando–Katuk Odeyo, Kenya 

      Leah Onyango, Joash Mango, Zena Kurui, B Wamubeyi, Ruth Orlale, Edward Ouko (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), 2012)
      This is the report of the village baseline study of Kamuana village in the CCAFS benchmark site of Nyando, Kenya, which took place from 18 to 20 May 2011. Population pressure has created land fragmentation and reduction ...

    • Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Kagera Basin–Rakai, Uganda 

      Leah Onyango, Joash Mango, A Zziwa, Zena Kurui, B Wamubeyi, O Sseremba, J Asiimwe (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), 2012)
      The village baseline study of Kyengeza village in the CCAFS site Kagera Basin – Rakai in Uganda took place from 4 to 6 July 2011. Study participants are aware that their food security depends on protecting and appropriately ...

    • Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Usambara–Lushoto, Tanzania (TZ0105) 

      Leah Onyango, Joash Mango, Zena Kurui, B Wamubeyi, H Basisi, E Musoka, George Sayula (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), 2012)
      The village baseline study of Kwang’wenda village in the CCAFS benchmark Lushoto site, Tanzania took place from April 27 to 29, 2011. Focus group discussions were conducted separately for men and women. Population growth ...

    • Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Albertine Rift–Hoima, Uganda 

      Leah Onyango, Joash Mango, C Bukenya, Zena Kurui, B Wamubeyi, P Birungi, V Barongo (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), 2012)
      The village baseline study of Kibaire village in the CCAFS benchmark site Hoima in Uganda took place from 13 to 16 July 2011. Forests are exploited at unsustainable levels in Kibaire but deforestation does not appear to ...

    • Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Makueni–Wote, Kenya (KE0202) 

      Leah Onyango, Joash Mango, L Loo, H Odiwuor, M Mwangangi, E Mutua, T Mutuo (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), 2013)
      The village baseline study of Kithoni village in the CCAFS benchmark site of Makueni, Kenya took place from June 11th – 14th, 2012. Focus group discussions were conducted separately for men and women. The village is in ...

    • Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Xai Xai, Zongoene Village, Bairro 1, Mozambique 

      Leah Onyango, A Raimundo Finiasse, Joash Mango, B Wamubeyi, L Loo, D Guambe, H Michaque Manhique, R Dixon (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), 2014)
      This is the report of the village baseline study of Zongoene Village, Bairro 1, in the CCAFS benchmark site of Xai Xai, Mozambique in May 2013 to complement an earlier household baseline survey done in the same village. ...

    • Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Chicualacuala, Maluana, Mozambique (MO0145) 

      Leah Onyango, A Raimundo Finiasse, Joash Mango, B Wamubeyi, L Loo, D Guambe, H Michaque Manhique, R Dixon (CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), 2014)
      This is the report of the village baseline study of Maluana village in the CCAFS benchmark site of Chicualacuala, Mozambique from May 5-12, 2013 to complement an earlier household baseline survey done in the same ...

    • Dynamics of street vending phenomenon in the Kisumu Municipality, Kenya 

      Jacob Olang’o Onyango, W Olima, Leah Onyango (International Journal of Arts and Commerce, 2012)
      Street vending is the sub-sector of informal businesses that operate in urban spaces meant for other uses. It was believed that street vending would be absorbed by modern sector with time but instead it has grown to providing ...

    • The role of non-motorised mode of transportation: a case study of hand-carts operation in Kisumu Municipality, Kenya. 

      Moses K Otieno (University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1993)
      This study was carried out in Kisumu Municipality(KM), Kenya and its main objective was to find out the role of hand-carts as an urban transport mode. In order to understand the role of hand-carts, objectives were set for ...

    • The role of bicycles in rural transport: A case study of Ngware-ini of Nyando Division 

      Hoses Kola Otieno (University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1996)
      The use of the motorised modes in rural area& .have been found to be low due to the fact that they are inaccessible to· the majority. The inaccessibility can be attributed to low 4ncome level and· iow surfaced roads ...

    • The Status of Public Transportation in unplanned suburbs of Kisumu Municipality, Kenya 

      Moses Otieno Kola, George Mark Onyango, Boniface Oluoch Oindo (International Journal of Arts and Commerce, 2012)
      The paper examined public transportation in three unplanned suburbs of Kisumu Municipality namely Nyamasaria, Otonglo and Mamboleo based on Mixed Method Approach. Data was collected from both secondary and primary sources. ...

    • Exploring the utility of the spatiallyconstrained accessibility measure in integrating urban cycling and land-use in Pune, India 

      Walter Alando, Mark Brussel, Mark Zuidgeest, Deepthi Durgi (2013-09-12)
      Urban cycling in many developing cities is greatly hindered by the physical barriers occasioned by the dichotomous approach to urban land-use and transport planning. This divided approach to planning engenders urban forms ...

    • Framing social inclusion as a benchmark for cycling-inclusive transport policy in Kisumu, Kenya 

      Framing social inclusion as a benchmark for cycling-inclusive transport policy in Kisumu, Kenya (COGITATIO, 2016-06-07)
      Cycling in many cities of the Global South faces unending exclusion from street spaces despite the on-going transport policy reforms. This exclusion worsens the marginalisation of the poor majority who use this mode. In ...