Tag: Homa Bay County

Influence of Road Types on Lifespan of Public Service Vehicle Coil Springs in Homa Bay County, Kenya

Influence of Road Types on Lifespan of Public Service Vehicle Coil Springs in Homa Bay County, Kenya

Sewe Shadrack Onung’a, Okemwa Peter and Mubichakani JosephSchool of Education,University of EldoretEmail: seweshadrack@ymail.com Abstract: Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) in Homa Bay County rely heavily on helical coil springs to absorb dynamic shock loads, yet the county’s heterogeneous road network ranging from paved bitumen highways to unpaved earth and murram tracks accelerates mechanical fatigue, causing premature…

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Effectiveness of Non-Revenue Water Reduction Strategies among Water Service Providers in Homa Bay County, Kenya

Effectiveness of Non-Revenue Water Reduction Strategies among Water Service Providers in Homa Bay County, Kenya

Bonga A. Galliuci, Hezron O. Agili & Isaac O. AyuyoFaculty of Biological and Physical Sciences, Tom Mboya University, Homa Bay, KenyaEmail: Bongaldo@gmail.com / hagili@tmu.ac.ke / ongongaayuyo@gmail.com Abstract: Non-Revenue Water (NRW) remains a major challenge to water conservation, financial sustainability, and service delivery in Kenya. This study evaluated NRW reduction strategies employed by Homa Bay Water…

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Assessing and Mapping Drought Vulnerability Areas in Homa Bay County, Kenya

Assessing and Mapping Drought Vulnerability Areas in Homa Bay County, Kenya

Virginia Nyawira Njairo – Faculty of Biological and Physical Sciences, Tom Mboya University, Kenya Hezron O. Agili – Faculty of Biological and Physical Sciences, Tom Mboya University, Kenya Josephat Okuku Oloo – Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Moi University, Kenya Email: njairovirginia@gmail.com / hagili@tmu.ac.ke/ josokuku@mu.ac.ke Abstract: Drought is a recurring environmental hazard in Homa…

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