Geo-Marketing: How Location Intelligence Can Drive Business Growth
By Godwin Murithi In today’s commercial world, location has become a well-known term among marketers and business owners seeking to capture the attention of local consumers. This is due…
Emerging Trends in Spatial Technology
By Godwin Murithi Spatial technology has come a long way since the days of paper maps and compasses. Today, we have access to a vast array of tools and…
GeoPsy Research partners with Botanical Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) to support the Kaya Connect Project
By Godwin Murithi Geopsy Research is working with Botanical Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) to support the Kaya Connect Project. The project is focused on conserving the eastern African coastal…
A mix of earth observation data and indigenous knowledge for sustainable ecosystems restoration
By: Albright Okech Indigenous knowledge about land and other natural resources is critical for sustainable management of sensitive ecosystems such as mangrove forests. In particular, information about geomarkers…
Precision Agriculture is a promising technology for addressing food security in Kenya
By: Nicholas Muthethia Food sustainability is a crisis that has grown to intolerable levels in Kenya. In the last few years, cases of the government either importing large…
Dynamics of Irrigated Farmland in Dryland River Corridors in Kenya
By Gacheri Nturibi The conversation on food security revolves around ensuring food is available, accessible, affordable and adequate for all citizens. In recent times food insecurity has become…
GIS DAY 2022
GeoPsy Research team joined Geospatial Sciences Students Association at the The Technical University of Kenya to celebrate 2022 #gisday. GeoPsy Research team leader, Francis Oloo (Dr. rer. nat)…
Exploring Political Sentiments from Twitter Data
By Godwin Murithi Twitter is currently one of the most widely used social networks — It is a real-time microblogging platform, publicly launched in July 2006. Twitter has one…
GeoPsy Collect: A Simple, Intuitive Geospatial Data Collection Suite
Data is an important ingredient of research. How this data is collected is therefore a crucial part of scientific inquiry. With advancement in technology, there are a number…
Competence Based Learning for a Practical World
University education in Kenya is still largely exam-focused. In the sense that, even for practical engineering and quantitative science courses, students are mainly taught for and gauged from…