This research, guided by sustainability theory and green neighborhood development principles, addresses the limitations of existing affordable housing approaches in Kenya by introducing an evaluation tool that goes beyond ...

Ergonomic hazards in the food and beverage industries pose serious health risks to workers. These hazards are often a result of manual handling activities such as lifting, lowering, pushing, and restraining, which are ...

There has been a growing global need to develop tools or models that are able to perform accurate wind power prediction in a power system. This arises from the fact that modern day power systems have inclined towards using ...

The concept of microgrid has been attracting a lot of interest among researchers and investors over the last decade. This is because it offers a promising technology towards the utilization of distributed renewable energy ...

The need to diversify power generation sources, increase security of supply, incorporate sustainability in energy sources and reducing fuel usage and emissions has significantly led to the integration of variable renewable ...

For centuries, edible mushrooms have been cultivated, eaten and appreciated for their taste, medicinal value, economic and ecological benefits. In the recent past, production of mushrooms has been steadily increasing and ...

Waste tyres are very difficult to dispose and there is a growing interest to produce fuel from waste tyres. However, the high sulphur content in the oil obtained from the pyrolysis of waste tyres is a potential obstacle ...

As the energy demand grows, combined with the quest to achieve Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) objective of doubling the share of renewable energy (RE) in the global energy mix by 2030, there is a significant increase ...

Grid connected PV systems are proving to be worth considering in the adoption of renewable energy technologies. Among other renewable energies, grid connected PV systems continue to attract investors and electricity customers ...

The use of solar energy for cooking offers an alternative source of energy to the high cost of petroleum products and the diminishing wood fuel products for cooking and heating applications. Kenya is located on the equator ...