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Influence of landscape mosaic on adaptation to climate variability and change among households in Bukinda Sub-County Rukiga District
(Makerere University, 2022-01)
Climate variability and change is increasingly becoming a major issue in highland communities owing to rapid changes it is causing to rural livelihoods. This study examined the influence of landscape mosaic on adaptation ...
Adaptations to climate change and variability by subsistence farmers in Mukoto Subcounty, Namisindwa district, Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-02-22)
The agricultural sector is the major source of livelihood to rural communities in Uganda but it is currently faced by climate change as a major challenge.
The study investigated the adaptations to climate change and ...
Effect of climate variability on the livelihoods of livestock farmers in Sembabule District
(Makerere University, 2022)
Climate variability is a major threat facing humanity. The livestock stock production sector as a livelihood option is one key sector which will face the brunt of these variations in climatic conditions. Farmers respond ...
Assessing the impact of agro-forestry practices on resilience to climate variability among farmers in Rubirizi district. A case study Rutoto sub-county
(Makerere University, 2022-10-31)
Climate variability which is a reality in Uganda and is manifested by fluctuations in climatic parameters, low agricultural production, land fragmentation, soil degradation, and loss of biodiversity. Addressing climate ...
Examining the impact of changing climate on crop production in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03-23)
The study examined the impact of changing climate on crop production in Uganda; case study of
Lwebitakuli Sub-County in Ssembabule District. The study was guided by three study objective;
to investigate the to find out ...
Assessing the impact of climate variability on tourist attractions in Bwindi National Park, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12-02)
Climate variability is real and has far reaching consequences on tourist attractions (plants, birds
and animals) and the environment. with Climate variability awareness going on and considering
the fact that Bwindi ...
Analysis of the recent drought characteristics and its effects on livestock in Karamoja, Kaabong district
(Makerere University, 2022-11-07)
The North Eastern parts of Uganda have been identified as the areas that are prone to recurring
drought conditions. This study aimed at analyzing the drought characteristics between 1981 to
2021, perceptions and the ...
The impact of climate variability on people's livelihood in Isingiro District
(Makerere University, 2022)
There is a big relationship between climate variability and Agriculture in that the impacts caused by climate variability and changes such as droughts, floods highly affect the agricultural production and Agriculture is ...