Browsing School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences (SFEGS) by Subject "Environmental pollution"
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Analysis of the effects of charcoal burning on the environment, in Lagoro subcounty, Kitgum District
(Makerere University, 2022-11-16)Over 95% of the urban population uses charcoal, very little is known about the effects of fuel on the livelihoods of the producers, who endure significant health, safety, and environmental risks. Charcoal supplies about ... -
Assessing the potential of plastic recycling on reducing environmental pollution in Mbarara city, Mbarara district
(Makerere University, 2022-11-23)Plastic recycling has currently gained attention as one of the reliable measures towards plastic waste management. This study, aimed at assessing the potential of plastic recycling on reducing environmental pollution ... -
Assessing the potential of plastic recycling on reducing environmental pollution in Kabale municipality, Kabale district.
(Makerere University, 2021-01-05)In Uganda, most people show little regard for the environment resulting into use of non-biodegradable plastic materials which are usually poorly disposed off and only a small fraction is recycled. The overall objective of ... -
Comparing the effluent from Mbarara referral hospital sewage treatment plant with the national standards for effluent discharge into the environment
(Makerere University, 2022-12-01)Provision of health care, like any other human activities, generates waste which has to be managed and disposed off in a safe manner to minimize risks posed to the health of health workers, clients and the community at ...