DSpace Home
→
Journal Articles
→
School of Agriculture, Environment, Water and Natural Resources Management (JA)
→
Browsing School of Agriculture, Environment, Water and Natural Resources Management (JA) by Subject

Browsing School of Agriculture, Environment, Water and Natural Resources Management (JA) by Subject "urban heat island"

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

Evaluation of urbanization influences on urban temperature of Nairobi City, Kenya

Ongoma, Victor; Muthama, John N.; Gitau, Wilson (2013)

Developing countries are becoming more urbanized leading to modification on climate over the cities. Proper urban atmospheric planning and management are thus fundamental for cities’ sustainability. Urban weather and climate ...
Potential effects of urbanization on Urban thermal comfort, a case study of Nairobi City, Kenya: a review

Ongoma, Victor; Muange, Pamela K.; Shilenje, Zablon W. (2016-03)

This study reviews the effect of urbanization on human thermal comfort over Nairobi city in Kenya. Urbanization alters urban centre’s land use and land cover, modifying the climate of the urban setting. The modification ...

Search Dspace