Browsing School of Built Environment (SBE) Collection by Subject "Wetlands"
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Analysis of the negative effects of industrial development on wetlands in Kampala city
(Makerere University, 2023-11-06)The research was focused on, “Analysis of the negative effects of industrial development on wetlands in Kampala city, a case study of kinawataka wetland in Nakawa division, Kampala city. The study was carried out to ... -
Assessing the effect of tenure security on the protection of wetlands.
(Makerere University, 2023-07-07)Wetland ecosystems have undergone extensive and intensive degradation and the services they provide to people are powerfully influenced by land use patterns and land resource tenure; and as such, well established control, ... -
The impact of housing on the state of wetlands (a case study of Kinawataka wetland in Kakawa Municipality)
(Makerere University, 2019-06)From colonial times until recently, wetlands have been usually regarded as nuisances, only fit to be drained, cleared, filled, inundated, degraded with toxins and nutrients, and exploited for whatever resources could be ... -
The impacts of urbanization on wetlands; a case study of Bwaise wetland in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-12-13)This research focused on the impacts of urbanization on wetlands, a case study of Bwaise wetland in Kawempe Division, Kampala. Over the years, Kampala has experienced a high rate of urbanization, this has led to massive ... -
Investigating the extent and impact of uncontrolled developments into Lubigi wetland
(Kampala, Makerere University, 2021-09-15)Wetlands are one of the most productive ecosystems in the world, as they provide benefits to humans and the environment. Despite their value, uncontrolled developments have continued to encroach on the wetlands at an ...