Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Subject "Wakiso District"
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Assessing the dynamics of medical waste management: a comparison between clinics and hospitals in Katabi Town Council Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2022-12-20)Medical wastes are highly infectious and hazardous wastes hence its management is vital not only because human health is vital but also for the quality of the environment. However, medical waste management are still under ... -
Assessing the losses caused by diseases among commercial poultry layer farmers in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2023-02-02)Main objective: To assess the losses caused by poultry diseases on layers profitability among commercial farmers in Wakiso district. Specific objectives of the study: 1. To profile poultry layer farmers and farms in ... -
Challenges to the development of cultural heritage tourism sites in Wakiso District: a case of Baagalayaze Heritage Site
(2018-05)The purpose of this study was to investigate the challenges to the development of cultural heritage tourism sites in Wakiso district particularly Baagalayaze heritage site and the specific objectives were; to identify ... -
Efficacy of the local drinking water purifiers: case study [of] Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2023-09)Access to safe drinking water remains a global challenge, particularly in rural areas of developing nations. This study assesses the performance of three local water purifiers (Purifier A - carbon-sand filter purifier, ... -
Impacts of land use/land cover on surface runoff in Kampala City and the surrounding Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2021-01)Land use /land cover types in an area have an impact on surface runoff in that area during or after precipitation events. Large quantities of surface runoff can cause erosion, damage infrastructure and degrade ecosystems. ... -
Preference, availability and accessibility of fish feeds within Wakiso District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023)In 2020, fisheries sub-sector contributed 2.3% to the national Gross Domestic Product and annual per capita consumption was estimated at about 10.1kg in 2022. However, a critical deficiency in accessing information on fish ... -
Soil fertility variation in mulched and unmulched robusta coffee fields in Namayumba sub-county, Wakiso District
(2023-01-04)The study aimed at investigating the variation in soil physicochemical properties between mulched and un-mulched Robusta coffee fields and the contribution of different mulching materials to soil properties. Mulching ...