Agriculture is one of the three most hazardous occupations in terms of safety and health due to the physical strain and repetitive movements associated with its tasks among others. It is however the mainstay of the Kenyan ...

With the current climatic conditions, purple tea is considered favorable in terms of productivity, health, market and resistance to changing weather patterns (Pradip Baruah, 2013). Although, there are widespread adaptation ...

As result of compounding factors related to environmental, social, economic and political pressures, it is feared that the impacts of climate change and variability may overwhelm resilience of urban systems in developing ...

Research shows that information communication technology plays a critical role in growing the economy of a country. Studies have demonstrated that the rapid development of economies in countries like China, Brazil, India, ...

Low Back Pain (LBP) is a problem of public health importance in developed countries as well as developing ones including Kenya. It is sub-categorized into neurogenic and somatic pain. Low back pain causes suffering, ...

Probabilistic topic modelling provides computational methods for text analytics. Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) is a popular Bayesian model that aids in discovering hidden thematic structure in large text datasets. ...

Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) continues to spread and its effect on productivity remains high and yield losses of 50- 100 % have been reported in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, there is little knowledge about the level ...

The Crop Intensification Program (CIP) was initiated in September 2007 by the government of Rwanda to increase the agricultural productivity of high potential food crops, and to provide Rwanda with greater food security ...

There is a steady increase in the world population and therefore more pressure on available natural resources such as land and water. Animal rearing contributes to pollution through greenhouse gas emission causing climate ...