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Assessing the extent to which personal protective equipment is actually used on some of the construction sites in Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2019-05)The research undertaking is one of the required undertakings for one to be awarded the Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management. It is an opportunity for the student to choose a topic in relation to what they have ... -
Assessing the factors for the current distribution of small-scale industries and their impact on the environment in Ntungamo Municipality
(Makerere University, 2018-06)Although entrepreneurship is a growing phenomenon that has had significant impact in all economies, it is generally recognized that small scale industries especially in developing countries such as Uganda face unique ... -
Assessing the factors leading to timely completion of construction projects in Uganda; A case study of Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2018)The overall purpose of this dissertation was to assess the factors leading to timely completion of construction projects in Uganda, assess which of these factors affect the critical path of the construction process and ... -
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 land acquisition challenges on government project implementation A case of Kinawataka-Kasokoso sewer line
(2019-04)Project implementation involves providing public facilities and infrastructure that ensure safety and security, health and welfare, social and economic enhancement, and protection and restoration of the natural environment ... -
Assessing the impact of land use/cover change on the stream flow of River Rwizi using a physically based model
(Makerere University, 2019-07)Global water use has been increasing due to increasing water demands for domestic, industrial and agricultural purposes. This is because of demands related to land use and human development especially in developing countries. ... -
Assessing the impact of signalization of Kubiri roundabout
(Makerere University, 2019-04-04)Increasingly, many roundabouts in Kampala city are becoming problematic due to capacity challenges resulting from rapid traffic growth. Signalisation is known to improve capacity, shorten queue length, and reduce delay at ... -
Assessing the livelihoods of slum dwellers in old, upgraded and new informal settlements in Kampala city and their impact on physical planning: A case study of Kisugu-Namuwongo area
(Makerere University, 2017-09)The report also constitutes study findings of a field research carried out in March 2017 guided by these central questions: -1. How the residents ended up living in Namuwongo upgraded slum Kisugu old slum and the new slum ... -
Assessing the performance of the drainage system in Kansanga, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-05)This study examined the hydraulic performance of the main drainage channel in Kansanga catchment area. The areas along the main channel flood during high precipitation conditions despite the existence of the open drainage ... -
Assessing the performance of the drainage system in Kansanga, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-10)This study examined the hydraulic performance of the main drainage channel in Kansanga catchment area. The areas along the main channel flood during high precipitation conditions despite the existence of the open drainage ... -
Assessing the role of spatial planning in conserving public green spaces in Bugiri Municipal Council, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-02)This study explores the roles of spatial planning in conserving public green spaces. An estimation survey has been conducted on public green spaces within Bugiri Municipality, to find out public perceptions toward public ... -
Assessing the sufficiency of the line design criteria as applied to the umeme medium voltage network.
(Makerere University, 2019-06)The purpose of this study is to carry out an assessment on the sufficiency of the line design criteria as applied to the Umeme medium voltage (MV)network using PLS-CADD software. In Umeme design criteria, challenges are ... -
Assessing the sufficiency of the line design criteria as applied to the UMEME MV network
(Makerere University, 2019-06)Developed a line design criteria for the UMEME MV network. The framework used was data of operating conditions from Uganda National Meteorological Society (UNMA), performance data of the different networks from UMEME which ... -
Assessing the sufficiency of the line design criteria as applied to the UMEME mv network
(Makerere University, 2019-06)Developed a line design criteria for the UMEME MV network. The framework used was data of operating conditions from Uganda National Meteorological Society (UNMA), performance data of the different networks from UMEME which ... -
Assessing the use of drones in inspections of property valuation for tax assessment
(Makerere University, 2018-07)ABSTRACT Chapter one entailed the background, problem statement, main and specific objectives of the research study. The aim of the study was to assess the use of drones in inspections of property valuation for tax ... -
Assessment of an optimum location for an 8 MW thermal power plant for the West Nile grid
(Makerere University, 2019-06)West Nile is composed of districts that include Adjumani, Arua, Koboko, Maracha, Moyo, Nebbi, Yumbe and Zombo. It is the only region in Uganda that is not fully connected to the national grid, it is supplied by the Nyagak ... -
Assessment of factors affecting performance of Makerere University Sewerage system: Case study of Nsibirwa Hall of residence
(2018-06-19)The aim of this research was to investigate the factors affecting performance of the Makerere University sewerage system which could lay a ground for future development of its infrastructure and also be used to solve all ... -
Assessment of soft storey design in buildings in Kampala: A case study of Kawooya Apartments
(Makerere University, 2019-05)The purpose of this project was to assess the soft storey design in buildings in Kampala. A soft storey is building having a floor level whose storey stiffness is less than 70% of the floor immediately above it or less ... -
Assessment of the Adequacy of the Uganda Seismic code in the design of non-structural elements. A case study of a masonry wall.
(Makerere University, 2019-05)The purpose of this research was to assess the adequacy of the Uganda seismic code, particularly section 13.5, in the design of earthquake resilient structures in particular the design of nonstructural elements. To achieve ...