Tag: Socio-Economic Impacts
Spatial Distribution and Socio-Economic Impacts of Climate Hazards on Household Livelihoods in Informal Settlements of Homa Bay Town, Kenya

Spatial Distribution and Socio-Economic Impacts of Climate Hazards on Household Livelihoods in Informal Settlements of Homa Bay Town, Kenya

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Ochieng Brytone, Hezron O. Agili & Isaac O. AyuyoFaculty of Biological and Physical SciencesTom Mboya University, Homa Bay, KenyaEmail: rollinsonbright@gmail.com / hagili@tmu.ac.ke / ongongaayuyo@gmail.com Abstract: Climate hazards including flooding, prolonged water shortage, and extreme heat, impose severe and differentiated socio-economic burdens on residents of urban informal settlements. Drawing on a mixed-methods cross-sectional household survey (n…

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“Bodaboda” Services and Their Socio-Economic Impacts in East Africa: An Empirical Literature Review

“Bodaboda” Services and Their Socio-Economic Impacts in East Africa: An Empirical Literature Review

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John Subhe Masatu & Balthazar Charles MwitaTanzania Institute of Accountancy (TIA), Mwanza Campus, TanzaniaORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6822-7938 – Masatuhttps://orcid.org/0009-0006-8817-4129 – Balthazar – MwitaEmail: john.masatu@tia.tz Abstract: Over more than two decades “bodaboda” services have become common among the East African countries Kenya and Tanzania inclusive. Despite its commonness in the area, its socio-economic impacts emanating from business have…

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