PHYSICAL FEATURES AND NATURAL RESOURCES IN THE NAIROBI METROPOLITAN REGION There is a lot that meets the eye when you first set foot in Nairobi and its environs, most of which is taken for granted by most the residents for the mere fact that you never know how important the well was until it goes … Continue reading
CURRENT STATE OF NAIROBI METROPOLITAN REGION AND AREA
CURRENT STATE OF NAIROBI METROPOLITAN REGION AND AREA The Nairobi Metropolitan region is divided into four sub regions and the city of Nairobi forms the core centre to this region in terms of, provision of goods and services, employment opportunities and a market of the goods from the rest of the region. On the … Continue reading
THE ROLE OF THE NAIROBI METROPOLITAN REGION IN COMPARISON TO THE ROLE OF FRANKFURT CITY (GERMANY) Frankfurt is the largest city in the German state of Hesse. Its metro area is around 14,800KM2 with a total population exceeding 5.8 million. As of the 2009 census, Nairobi had an area of 696KM2 and a population … Continue reading
mindspeak november 26TH 2011
#mindspeak Today’s show at the Intercontinental Hotel Nairobi was totally something to write home about: which is probably why I’m busy doing all this typing. The mood at the venue spoke for itself as it was indeed characterized by ladies and gentlemen off all walks of life who were able to beat the mild Saturday … Continue reading
HEALTHY COMPETITION IN THE METRO AREA
THE NAIROBI METROPOLITAN SPATIAL PLAN THE COMPETITION In a bid to facilitate the growth and development of the region into a world class metropolis capable of creating wealth and quality of life to residents, investors and offer unmatched experience to visitors, the Grand Coalition Government established the Ministry of Nairobi Metropolitan Development (MoNMD). This is … Continue reading
SUMMARY OF NAIROBI 2030 METROPOLITAN SPATIAL PLAN
Executive summary The Nairobi metropolitan spatial plan is a plan which will reflect the crosscutting themes contained within related policy requirements such as; Land use. Water. The environment. Energy. Sustainability. Alongside all these, a system of review periods is meant to be incorporated within the framework to manage the Metropolitan Region’s physical environment effectively. This … Continue reading
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