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Assessment of Solid Waste Management in Fort Portal Municipality in Kabarole District
(Makerere University, 2019-09-03)
Assessing Solid Waste Disposal as an Environmental Management Challenge for Urban Areas in Uganda Case Study of Katanga Slum in Kawempe Division Kampala Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09-25)
This study sought to assess solid waste disposal as an environmental management challenge in urban areas in Uganda with specific reference to Katanga slum area. The study was guided by the following research objectives: ...
Impacts of Solid Waste Dump on Surface Water Quality: A Case Study of Bufumira Kalangala District
(Makerere University, 2019-07-12)
The assessment of a closed dumpsite and investigation of its impact on surface water quality integrity is very crucial to human health and environment. This research work was aimed at assessing the different dumpsite in ...
Perceptions and influences on solid waste management in Bwaise slum, Kawempe division Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2019-10-16)
The study was conducted in Bwaise slum, Kawempe division in Kampala city. The aim of the study was to explore the perceptions and influences on waste management in Bwaise slum Kawempe division. The specific objectives of ...
Solid Waste Management in Kyenjojo Town Council Kyenjojo District
(Makerere University, 2019-10-24)
Solid waste disposal and management is both an urban and rural problem .Every person is a potential generator of waste and thus a contributor to this problem. To generate waste is one thing, the type of waste is another ...
Impact of stage of maturity on quality of compost from Mukono municipal solid waste compost plant in central Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2019-11-06)
Municipal Solid waste management is becoming a critical problem in most of the cities of the world as waste continues to increase, which leads to increased environmental risks and loss of resources. For this reason, Municipal ...
Assessing solid waste management in Fort Portal city western Uganda a case study of Fort Portal Central Bazar Ward and Kibimba Ward
(Makerere University, 2022-11)
This study assessed the solid waste management in Fort Portal central division in fort portal
city western Uganda a case study of Bazaar ward and Kibimba ward. The study specifically;
i) determined the role of Kitere ...
Assessment of used female sanitary pads management
(Makerere University, 2022-11-15)
Poor menstrual waste management practices have been associated with adverse environmental outcomes. This is because of impacts like blockage of sewage pipes, contamination of the soil, air pollution which affects the ...
Estimating the amount of methane emissions from solid waste disposal at Kiteezi landfill
(Makerere University, 2022-12-01)
In Kampala, most of the waste is stored in open landfills without biogas collection systems.
Methane emissions from landfills is a major contributor to greenhouse effect. Several models
projecting methane emissions from ...
The dynamics of solid waste management in Katanga slum, Kawempe division in Kampala district.
(Makerere University, 2022)
Solid Waste management in informal settlements is a growing challenge that must be tackled.
This study therefore aimed at understanding the dynamics of solid waste management in Katanga
settlement, Wandegeya parish, ...