Browsing College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) by Subject "Climate change"
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Accessing the impact of land use/cover change on human thermal comfort in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2018-12-18)Kampala capital city is one of the fastest growing cities in Africa having witnessed a strong increase in population, economic growth and industrialization in recent years. The most widely increasing and significant sources ... -
Assessing the impact of changes in lancover and climate on urban flooding: A case of Kampala
(Makerere University, 2018)Urban flooding (excess rainfall runoff) has continued to present itself in many cities around the world especially in developing countries. In Uganda, the capital, Kampala experiences urban flooding. Dynamics in the land ... -
Assessing the impact of climate change on urban flooding in Kampala.
(Makerere University, 2021-05-11)This report is a record of the five chapters indicating activities we undertook in the project under clear supervision and guidance. Chapter one comprises of the introduction of the report. This contains the background, ... -
Assessing the impacts of climate change on water resources in Mbarara city using SWAT model
(Makerere University, 2021-12-21)This report contains the details of Survey Project carried out in the final year. Majorly, this report consists of three chapters; Chapter One (Introduction), Chapter Two (Literature Review) and Chapter Three ... -
Assessment of the impact of climate and land use changes on the flood frequency of river Semliki in its lower reaches in Ntoroko district
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Floods have been and continue to be one of the most frequent natural hazards causing loss of lives and destruction of property in the Semliki river basin. The two main factors affecting flood frequency, land use change and ... -
Assessment of the impact of climate change and land use change on the performance of Nsooba drainage channel.
(Makerere University, 2022-03-11)Urban drainage systems particularly in developing countries globally are struggling with the challenge of the deteriorating performance. The impact of poorly performing UDS coupled with increasing global change pressures ... -
Assessment of the impact of climate change and land use change on the performance of the Nsooba drainage channel.
(2022-04-22)Urban drainage systems particularly in developing countries globally are struggling with the challenge of the deteriorating performance. The impact of poorly performing UDS coupled with increasing global change pressures ... -
Assessment of the impact of land use change and climate change on the hydropower potential of the Maziba catchment.
(Makerere University, 2023-06-16)Climate change and land use impact the hydrology of catchments in different ways. Catchment Management Interventions (CMIs) implemented in the Maziba region of western Uganda have brought about changes in land use in the ... -
Development of a flood early warning system with a mechanized drawbridge
(Makerere University, 2019-06)Climate change occurs when the earth’s climate system results into new unpredictable weather patterns. This change brings about its hazards such as famine, drought, heat waves, landslides and more specifically floods. ...