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Nutrition And Academic Performance of Primary School Children in Kampala Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-01-14)
The purpose of this study was to examine the role of nutrition on academic performance of school children aged 6-8 years of a selected primary school in Kampala, Uganda. The objectives of the study were; 1) to assess the ...
Assessing perceptions of community hydro-meterological risk and response in Buseruka Sub county Hoima district
(Makerere University, 2022-03-02)
The study focused on assessing perceptions of community hydro-meteorological risk and response in Buseruka sub county. The specific objective were to; establish how communities in Buseruka sub county perceive the ...
Utilization of lemon, honey, ginger and mulondo in production of an anti-hangover drink for alcohol consumers
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
Alcohol provides pleasure to users. It is an integral part of ceremonies like child naming, funerals, marriages, judicial processes, legal processes and it is a source of income to both individuals and the government. ...
Human causes of wetland degradation in Ruhumma wetland Muko Sub-county, Rubanda District
(Makerere University, 2022-03-15)
Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems on earth. They are areas permanently or periodically waterlogged. They offer the neighboring communities socio-cultural, economic and ecological values. Wetland resources ...
Impact of effluent from Lubigi Sewage Treatment Plant on Nsooba Channel water quality
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
The discharge of unregulated industrial wastewater effluent from point sources into inland
fresh water aquatic systems coupled with the resultant deterioration of water quality, are
largely un-documented in many less ...
Assessment of land use land cover change and water physical parameters in River Rwizi Cachment, Mbarara District
(Makerere University, 2022-03-16)
The Rwizi river catchment is a high value landscape covering 10 districts of western Uganda. The catchment has faced large scale human induced land use and land cover changes, which has led to loss of vegetation cover and ...
Assessment of plastic waste management in Isingiro Town Council, Isingiro District
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
The generation of waste is on the rise globally and this has continued to be an increasing challenge to many city authorities in most Sub-Saharan African countries. This increase in the amount of waste generated is estimated ...
Assessing the efficiency of the effluent treatment plant at Sugar Corporation of Uganda Limited, Lugazi Municipality in Buikwe district
(Makerere University, 2022-03-18)
This study is about assessing the efficiency of effluent treatment plant at Sugar Corporation of Uganda limited, Lugazi Municipality in Buikwe District. The specific objectives of the study included determining the ...
Assessment of land use change impacts on wetland hydrology and vegetation health using NDWI and NDVI respectively. A case study of Tochi Wetland, Oyam District.
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
Wetlands are essential for the natural functioning of an ecosystem, by regulating floods and outstandingly being a source of water supply. However, land use changes are the main forces behind wetland deterioration worldwide. ...
An assessment of the environmental and social impacts of stone quarrying; a case study of Nakigalala Nkungu-Lutale Kajjansi Town Council in Wakiso district.
(Makerere University, 2022-03-22)
Stone quarrying has gradually changed from small scale during ancient times in 1600s where rock quarrying was limited to surface deposits and glacial erratic field boulders to large scale where by today, it is being ...