Browsing School of Engineering (SEng.) by Subject "Drought"
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Assessing the water resources' potential and appropriate technology for water supply in drought prone areas
(Makerere University, 2022-03-14)The volatile changes in climate are increasingly becoming a threat to many economies globally. This study assesses water resources’ potential and appropriate technology for water supply in drought prone areas. The ... -
Assessment of drought patterns in Uganda: A case study of Gulu district.
(2022-03-10)Drought has many negative related impacts and has also been identified as the most challenging climatic hazard and a food threat in Uganda. This study characterizes both meteorological and agricultural drought and also ... -
Comparison of Landsat 8 and sentinel 3 in monitoring of agricultural drought. A study of Soroti district
(Makerere University, 2021-08)The aim of this research was to compare Landsat 8 and sentinel 3 images when monitoring agricultural drought in Soroti district. This research was based on the determination of the three agricultural drought indices i.e. ... -
Evaluating the Infleunce of Drought on Water Availability in Longoromit Dam, Karamoja Region.
(Makerere University, 2022-11-10)Droughts are one of the most prevalent types of weather-related disasters, characterized as extended periods of below-average water availability. The immediate consequences of drought include water-supply shortages ... -
Evaluating the influence of drought on water availability in Longoromit dam, Karamoja region.
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Droughts are one of the most prevalent types of weather-related disasters, characterized as extended periods of below-average water availability. The immediate consequences of drought include water-supply shortages especially ... -
Modeling Flood and Drought Risks in Mubuku River Catchment
(Makerere University, 2023-11-01)River Mubuku has been exposed to series of alternating hydrologic droughts and flash floods that constantly affect the social and economic livelihood of the riparian population within the catchment and the surrounding ...