Dr. Esther Munyiri

Academic Qualifications

Refereed Journal Articles

1. Thukia, W. J. Munyiri, E. K, Maingi, S. W (2023). Prospects of Cost Leadership Strategy for Tourism Performance: Are Cost-Reduction Techniques a Solution? Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management.
2. Ondigi, A Munyiri, E (2023) Foreign Scholars Activities and their Impacts on Sustainable Tourism Development in Nairobi Metropolis, Kenya . Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management.
3. Edmond O, Munyiri, E. Nzioka, A. ( 2021). Neo-ethnic plagiarism of Maasai cultural practices and its threat to sustainable tourism in Mombasa County, Kenya. The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management, Volume 8 (4), 531 – 543.
4. Kipkosgei, B., Munyiri, E. and Nzioka, A. (2019). Influence of employee Intrinsic Motivations on career sustainability in the Travel Agency and Tour Operator companies in Mombasa County, Kenya. African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure. Volume 8 (3) - (2019) ISSN: 2223-814X.
5. B Kipkosgei, AM Nzioka, EK Munyiri (2019). Relationship between Employee Retention Strategies and Career Sustainability in Travel and Tour Firms in Mombasa County, Kenya . International Tourism and Hospitality Journal. Volume 2(3): 1-13.
6. Diana Chebotibin, Dr.Esther Munyiri, Jane Bitok (2018). Influence of cultural festivals and custom artifacts on tourism development in Baringo County, Kenya . Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management
7. Diana Chebotibin, Dr.Esther Munyiri, Jane Bitok (2018). Traditional Rituals and Cattle Rustling Influence on Tourism Development in Baringo County, Kenya. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management. Volume 1 No 1.
8. Munyiri, E et. al. (writer of a chapter in the book) (2016). Tourism and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current issues and local realities (Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility). Book, ISBN-13: 978-0415812344, ISBN-10: 0415812348.
9. Wanjohi, L, Kipkoech, A.,Mwaura, F., Muyiri, E., Magdaline Makala, M., and Otieno. J. (2011). Valuation of Yala Swamp for biodiversity conservation and poverty reduction Payment for Environmental Services (PES). 228-248.

Conference Papers

1. Esther Munyiri -- Strathmore University 31st October – 2nd November 2018 3rd African Conference On Sustainable Tourism (ACOST)
2. Esther Munyiri (a) Adoption of Geographic Information System (GIS) for Sustainable Planning and Development of Mice Tourism in Kenya (b) Enhancing Wildlife Management In Kenya Using Geographic Information System Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya 3rd - 5th November 2016 The 2nd African Conference On Sustainable Tourism Esther Munyiri --- Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya September 28-29, 2016 SEED Africa Symposium 2016
3. Esther Munyiri Application of GIS in wildlife management in Kenya JKUAT, Kenya 10-11 Sept 2015 3rd Esri Eastern Africa Education GIS Conference
4. Esther Munyiri Community Participation In Tourism: The Case Of Lewa. Strathmore Kenya 23rd – 25th October 2014 The 1stAfrican Conference on Sustainable Tourism
5. Esther Munyiri --- Marrakech Morocco 12th – 16th October 2014 Ninth African Development Forum
6. Esther Munyiri Towards reducing vulnerability of Agriculture to climate change through legislation. The case of Kenya Marrakech Morocco 8th – 10th October 2014 Fourth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-IV)
7. Esther Munyiri Coping with Climate Change In Kenya: An Analysis of Policy Achievements Addis Ababa,
8. Ethiopia October 21st – 23rd 2013 Third Annual Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA – III)
9. Esther Munyiri Climate Change And Tourism In Sub-Sahara Africa: The Case Of Kenya Haramaya University,Ethiopia, 20th -22nd December 2012 International Conference on Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Services for Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development
10. Esther Munyiri -- Arusha, Tanzania 15th – 18th Oct 2012 UNWTO, 1st Pan-African Conference on Sustainable Tourism in African National Parks conference,
11. Esther Munyiri -- Nairobi, Kenya 20th Sept 2012 Kenya Climate Change Adaptation plan validation workshop for SC3
12. Esther Munyiri The challenges of climate change on tourism development in sub-sahara africa: the case of kenya Nairobi, Kenya 22nd -23rd August 2012 1st COMESA sustainable tourism development forum
13. Esther Munyiri Opportunities and challenges of carbon trading in Africa Climate change and tourism in kenya Karatina, Kenya 25th -28th July 2012 1st International Conference on Natural Resources
14. Esther Munyiri - Nairobi, Kenya March 29th to 30th 2012 3rd E-marketing East Africa conference, Intercontinental Hotel
15. Esther Munyiri - Nairobi, Kenya March 6th to 7th 2012 1st School of Hospitality and Tourism workshop, KU
16. Esther Munyiri Climate change and Tourism; towards a new methodology and conceptual model of vulnerability assessment Nairobi, Kenya February 20th to 22nd 2012 4th Annual Ecotourism Conference 2012, AMREF Training Centre
17. Esther Munyiri - Durban, South Africa Nov 26th to Dec 11th 2011 UNFCCC Conference of Parties COP 17
18. Esther Munyiri Climate change and Tourism; towards a new methodology and model of vulnerability assessment Eldoret, Kenya Sept 6th to 10th 2011 7th Annual International Conference Moi University
19. Esther Munyiri Community Participation in Tourism; the case of Lewa area Eldoret, Kenya August 2010 5th Annual International Conference, Moi University.