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Assistant Lecturer
Email: dmwenda@chuka.ac.ke
Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
Department of Environment and Resources Development
FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION
Natural Resources Management
WORK EXPERIENCE
2015 To date: Assistant Lecturer
2012-2015: Senior Administrative Assistant
2009-2012: Administrative Assistant
EDUCATION
Ph.D Climate Change & Adaptations (Ongoing)
Master of Science in Environmental Sciences
B.Sc.in Natural Resources Management
SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS
1. 2019 – David M.Nyaga and Sharon M (2019). Impacts of Kayole-Soweto informal settlement on Ngong River and its environs, Nairobi Kenya .International Journal of Creative Research Thought. JETIR June 2019, Volume 6, Issue 6. www.jetir.org (ISSN-2349-5162)
2. 2018 – Charles M. M’Erimba, Kennedy O. Ouma, Stellamaris K. Muthoka, David M. Nyaga and Priscilla W. Mureithi (2018) Macroinvertebrate size-class drift in two Kenyan highland streams differing in intensity of anthropogenic disturbances. International Journal of Scientific Research and Innovative Technology ISSN: 2313-3759 Vol. 4 No. 9; September 2017.
3. 2018 – David M. Nyaga (2018). The Prevalence of Epiphytic Parasites (Mistletoes) on Trees in Egerton University. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) ISSN (Online): 2319-7064.
4. 2018 – David M. Nyaga (2018) Phytochemical Screening of Leaves, Bark and Stem of cassia siamea by FTIR Spectroscopy. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) ISSN (Online): 2319-7064.
5. 2015 – D.M.Nyaga and K.N. Uttam. 2015 Detection of Biochemical in plant Tissue by FTIR Spectroscopy.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Ecosystem Functions and Biodiversity conservation
Climate Change adaptation and mitigation.
Resource management and Resource use Conflicts