Lake Baringo
The effects of cultural practices and perspectives on sustainable community based ecosystem management in Lake Baringo, Kenya
... Furthermore, women are exceptionally vulnerable to environmental degradation since, it is well established that environmental hazards such as drought and flooding which are now common in Lake Baringo ...
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Fish Parasites and Fisheries Productivity in Relation to Exreme Flooding of Lake Baringo, Kenya
... The Lake ecosystems have been impacted negatively in the last half of the 20 th century due to remarkable variations in climatic patterns (Ngaira, ...2006). Lake Baringo, which initially supported a ...
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Land Use/Land Cover Dynamics and Anthropogenic Driving Factors in Lake Baringo Catchment, Rift Valley, Kenya
... of Lake Baringo is threatened by degradation despite being a source of livelihood to the community ...[13]. Lake Baringo ecosystem is a reflection of environments under- going remarkable land ...
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Gravity Survey of Moinonin Area in Lake Baringo Geothermal Prospect, Kenya
... compiling a contour map for the Baringo region. Gravity highs are evident to the western and northern rims of Lake Baringo. The National Oil Corporation of Kenya collected aeromagnetic survey over ...
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Temporal Variations in Nutrients Loading in Lake Baringo Basin, Kenya.
... in Lake Baringo revealed sim- ilar results of high TDS (Mwamburi, 2015; Kumar et ...of lake Baringo with approximately 400 tonnes of silt deposited into the lake during every rainy ...
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Thermodynamic Modelling of the Equilibria in Lake Baringo, Kenya
... of Lake Baringo was moderately high ...the lake. The conductivity mean value for the lake water was 793 S cm- 1 ...the lake has become more saline (Odada and Olago, ...
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Use of Community Cultural Practices and Beliefs in the Conservation of Lake Baringo Ecosystem in Kenya
... In understanding how the cultural practices and beliefs impacts in the conservation of lake Baringo ecosystem, the study wasguided by the Ecosystem Services (ES) framework (Alcamo et al., 2003). This ...
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Phytoplankton and Physicochemical Dynamics of Lake Baringo
... The mean lake conductivity and total alkalinity showed some temporal variations that were negatively correlated to the lake level changes (r=0.93 and 0.83 respectively)~. The rivers' con[r] ...
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Overlap of Mukutani Administrative Boundary and its Definition of the East Pokot–Il Chamus Conflict in North Western Kenya
... The Il Chamus community was originally known as the Njemps in the colonial period. Njemps is a derogatory Maasai reference for the poor cattle-less cultivators. The Il Chamus are said to be descendants of the original ...
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Influence of Cultural Practices on Tourism Development in Baringo County, Kenya
... in Baringo County making Baringo the perfect meaning of social and diversity in culture (Baringo County report, ...to Lake Baringo. Whenever tourists visit Lake Baringo, ...
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A Late Glacial to Holocene record of environmental change from Lake Dojran (Macedonia, Greece)
... at Lake Prespa, which was explained by in- creasing summer wetness (Leng et ...the lake, as indicated by increasing ...of lake level increase and flooding of the shal- low, reed bed-covered littoral ...
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Distribution of the Western paragalaxias (Paragalaxias julianus) (Pisces: Galaxiidae) on the Western Central Plateau, Tasmania
... Carters Lake Emma Tarns Emma Tarns Hood Lagoon unnamed lagoon Little Pine River Little Pine River Lake Lake Rocky Lagoon unnamed lake Ada Double Lagoon unnamed lagoon Lake Augusta Thomso[r] ...
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Lake Drawdown Revisited: The Value Of Two Inches Of Water
... making lake properties appealing to such ...the lake more useful, which in turn causes an increase in the demand for lakefront ...for lake protection and restoration” (Michael et ...the lake ...
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Value chain analysis of grass seeds in the drylands of Baringo County, Kenya: A producers’ perspective
... Over the last three decades, the Njemps Flats of Baringo County in Kenya have been known to produce fodder and grass seeds. This has been in an effort to ad- dress declining pasture and livestock productivity as a ...
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Factors that influence gender streaming of kenya certificate of secondary education (kcse) in public secondary schools in baringo county, Kenya
... The study was carried out in Baringo County in Kenya. The study employed a descriptive survey research design. The design was intended to produce statistical information about aspects of education and researches ...
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Influence of the Environment on Cassava Quality Traits in Central Rift Valley of Kenya
... Except for root iron content, the Nakuru site elicited the expression of high levels of cyanide, protein and zinc in the tested cassava accessions. Like the other test sites, this is a non cassava traditional growing ...
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Influence of Principals’ Leadership Characteristics on Students’ Perfomance in Co-Curricular Activities in Public Secondary Schools in Baringo Central Sub-County, Baringo County
... Leadership is most fundamental in any organization’s survival and strategically imperative to its success. In educational institutions, the principal’s role is to pr[r] ...
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Larval species diversity, seasonal occurrence and larval habitat preference of mosquitoes transmitting Rift Valley fever and malaria in Baringo County, Kenya
... The current vector control strategies in Kenya, such as LLINs and IRS which target indoor resting mosquitoes, are insufficient. These strategies may not protect against outdoor resting mosquito vectors such as the ...
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Effect of climatic variability on malaria trends in Baringo County, Kenya
... population of 555,561 as at 2009 [26]. The average annual rainfall ranges between 300 and 1500 mm while air tem- perature varies between 16 °C in the highland areas and 42 °C in the lake ecosystem [27]. Rainfall ...
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Financial interventions for new business venture start ups: enhancing small businesses for women and youth in Baringo County, Kenya
... Enterprises and especially small and medium enterprise (SMEs) are the backbone of the Kenyan economy. They are a major source of job creation and revenue in the country. Given that county governments are given the full ...
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