Annual Newsletter of the Department of Geography & Environmental Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya (December, 2012) Geo News
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1 1 Editor s Note Welcome to this edition of the 2012 newsletter of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies. It provides you with an opportunity to sample some of the department s activities in The mission of the department is to provide dynamic leadership in the teaching, research, consultancy and outreach services in geography and for the benefit of humanity and sustainable development Graduate Student Received Canadian Research Grant Stephen Otieno, postgraduate student at the Department of Geography & Environmental Studies was among the recipients of the 2012 Africa Initiative Graduate Research Grant (AIGRG) offered by the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), Canada. The grant supports Africa and Canada-based graduate students undertaking policy-related research on Africa. It builds capacity by providing grantees with an opportunity to conduct new and innovative research and publish work in their field of expertise, and in alignment with the Africa Initiative's critical issue areas. Stephen Otieno with Prof. Bruce Frayne at the University of Waterloo, Canada His research, being supervised by Prof. George Krhoda and Dr. Sam Owuor, examines water governance challenges in informal settlements, and is an outgrowth of his involvement with an IDRC/DFID-funded project on strengthening the role of civil society in water governance and climate change adaptation in African cities. Stephen was accepted as a visiting scholar at York University in Toronto for a period of 6 months. During his visit, he was able to interact with practitioners and other researchers in water governance from York University, University of Waterloo, University of Guelph, University of Toronto, Toronto Regional Conservation Authority and the Toronto City Council. He also participated in course tutorials, research projects, seminars and conferences as a member of York s Faculty of Environmental Studies.
2 International Student Conference on Environment and Sustainability Students from the Department of Geography & Environmental Studies participated in the 2012 International Student Conference on Environment and Sustainability held in Tongji University, Shanghai, from June 5-8, About 400 students from 42 countries gathered to discuss contemporary issues, innovative technologies and creative ideas on environment and sustainable development. Admola Sime of the department (in white blouse) with other conference participants The main topics that featured include: water and ecosystems; green economy and youth employment opportunities; green economy and design driven innovation; future green cities and multi-model mobility; and urban and rural integrated development. According to Admola Sime, the subway and tunnel-channel transport system in China has made travelling hustle free and very cheap. This is indeed many countries dream come true. The conference was also attended by the Vice-Chancellor (UoN) and Prof. Mungai of the Department World Environment Day Celebrations The University of Nairobi Geography Students Society (UNGSS) participated in the world environmental day, 2012 in Lafarge ecosystem, Bamburi, Mombasa, Kenya. Led by their chairman, Simon Andika, the students participated in several environmental activities, including lectures and clean-ups.
3 3 Exchange Programme to University of Jyvaskyla, Finland In the first quarter of 2012, two postgraduate students from the Department of Geography & Environmental Studies (Manas Muhongo and Miriam Ogunyo) benefited from a one-semester exchange programme to the University of Jyvaskyla, Finland. The North-South-South exchange program is a beautiful experience for any student. The programme, initiated by Dr. Sam Owuor, also involves students from Jyvaskyla coming to UoN for one semester. Manas Muhongo and Miriam Ogunyo (2 nd & 3 rd left) with other exchange students in Jyvaskyla According to Manas and Miriam the one semester away provided us with the rare opportunity to sample a different education system, a different culture and a different climate which allowed us to grow in many ways. The University of Jyvaskyla has a diverse population of international students not only from Europe but also from the rest of the world. The exchange program was an eye opening experience that would be beneficial to any student. New Appointments & Promotions The following members of staff were promoted in Dr. Alice Odingo (Promoted to Senior Lecturer) 2. Dr. Stella Mukhovi (Promoted to Senior Lecturer)
4 4 Another Exchange Programme to University of Jyvaskyla, Finland In the last quarter of 2012, four undergraduate students from the Department of Geography & Environmental Studies (Simon Andika, Kellen Mwirigi, Irene Otieno and Philip Mwaura) benefited from a one-semester exchange programme to the University of Jyvaskyla, Finland. (Foreground L-R): Simon, Irene, Philip & Kellen in a winter mood According to the students this opportunity has been a major success towards our studies and experiences. It will indeed shape our future thinking and career. We enjoyed the forests and lakes, natural beauty and landscape, best education system in the world, sauna, many friends from other parts of the globe, Finnish culture, riding bicycles, environmental consciousness and of course the winter. What a great and worthwhile experience and Kiitos! Memorandum of Understanding The department initiated the following MoUs in 2012: MoU between Shah Ranmal Raja Charitable Trust, Kenya and the University of Nairobi for twelve (12) annual scholarships to needy and bright students in geography and MoU between Mitsubishi Corporation, Japan and the University of Nairobi for nine (9) annual scholarships to needy and bright students in geography and environmental studies
5 Graduated Postgraduate Students NAME DEGREE AWARDED THESIS/PROJECT TOPIC 1. Onga nyi Paul Obino PhD Population Geography Spatio-temporal variations in orphanhood: Analysis of the effects of AIDS and traditional versus modern institutional coping mechanism in Kisumu District, Kenya 2. Chepkania Levi Situma MA Geomorphology Assessment of soil erosion factors in parts of Bungoma and Mt. Elgon Districts drained by River Kibisi in Kenya 3. Uduogu Austin Okenzie MA Biodiversity and Natural Resources Impact of crop irrigation on rangeland soil biodiversity and insect pollinators at Isinya, Kenya 4. Ayuyo Isaac Ongonga MA Environmental Planning and Geospatial analysis of land cover and land use change in the Mau forest complex of Kenya 5. Igunza Alex Adagala MA Environmental Planning and 6. Kamochu Winifred Wanjiku MA Environmental Planning and 7. Kaua Caxton Gitonga MA Environmental Planning and 8. Muchiri Nancy W. MA Environmental Planning and 9. Mugo Beatrice MA Environmental Planning and Jepkorir 10. Muthui Thomas MA Environmental Planning and Wambugu 11. Mutune Terry Ndinda MA Environmental Planning and 12. Mwangi Paul Kiiru MA Environmental Planning and 13. Mwaniki Dennis MA Environmental Planning and 14. Ndungu Mary W. MA Environmental Planning and 15. Nzomo Mulatya MA Environmental Planning and 16. Ongoro Elizabeth MA Environmental Planning and 17. Sangori Robert MA Environmental Planning and Ogara 18. Theodore E.A. Oben MA Environmental Planning and 19. Tirop Stephen MA Kipchirchir Environmental Planning and The impact of green buildings in climate change mitigation: An investigative study on selected office buildings in Westlands, Nairobi County Integrating community participation in natural resource management: A case study of Ndigia self-help group Socio-economic factors affecting agro-forestry adoption in Ndabibi location, Naivasha, Kenya The impact of human activities on wetlands: A case study of Ondiri Wetland in Kiambu County, Kenya Factors affecting adoption of conservation agriculture among smallholder farmers in Ngata Division, Nakuru County An assessment of the level of awareness/knowledge and practice of environmental management in schools in Kenya: A case study of public secondary schools in Nairobi County The effect of water interventions on the urban poor: An analysis of the Wandiege Community Water Supply Project in Kisumu Environmental impacts of government land settlement schemes in dry lands: The case of Lake Kenyatta Settlement Scheme, Lamu County, Kenya Mapping pollution in the Mathare River: An analysis of waste disposal patterns and river pollution in an informal settlement An evaluation of Kenya Slum Upgrading Programme (KENSUP): A case study of Mavoko Sustainable Neighbourhood Programme in Machakos County, Kenya Factors influencing household use of improved sources of drinking water in Kenya Solid waste management challenges in developing countries: A case study of Nairobi city, Kenya, Eastern Africa Adoption of Hydraform Interlocking Stabilized Soil Blocks (ISSBs) building technology and its impacts on environment in Nakuru County Greening construction of mega sports venues and facilities: The case of the London 2012 Olympic games Evaluation of the suitability of soils for irrigation in lower Kuja, Nyatike District, Kenya
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