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An evaluation of the design of Arts and Cultural Craft centers in Uganda. A case study of the Uganda National Arts and Crafts center
(Makerere University, 2019-12)
In Uganda today, Arts and Crafts Centres present an avenue for the much needed development
through employment, tourism, community development as well as cultural identity. However, the
contribution of these arts and ...
FENG SHUI: Exploring its application in hotel design. A case study of the Kampala Serena and Pearl of Africa Hotels
(Makerere University, 2019-12)
“The more we know of other forms of life, the more we enjoy and respect ourselves. Humanity is
exalted not because we are so far above other living creatures, but because knowing them well
elevates the very concept of ...
Investigating the impact of grey water on the performance of a septic tank.
(2019-05)
A septic tank is an underground water-tight chamber designed to receive, and partially treat
wastewater before it is released into a soak pit or drain field for secondary treatment. Septic tanks
are the commonest type ...
Investigation into the impact of street vending on the functionality of streets in Kampala City: a case study of Nakivubo cell
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
Street vending is in almost every urban center especially in developing countries employing a
relatively greater number of the urban poor. This informal sector is considered as an impediment
towards developments of ...
Development of a web based GIS inventory to visualize the location and current status of geodetic control points
(2019-05-14)
Description cards are detailed paper forms used by land surveyors to obtain geodetic control information, and are usually obtained from the Department of Surveys and Mapping in Entebbe. They are hard to navigate by, ...
Urban design for mental health wellbeing: a study of the design of public open spaces in Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2019-12)
Urban design for mental health wellbeing; A study of the design of public open spaces in Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2019-12)
Due to population growth in the city, public opens spaces are being targeted by private developers and are in a danger of extinction since they are taken as a misuse of space. There seems to be poor design of public open ...
Investigating the effect of axle loads on the progression of potholing on bituminous road pavements in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-06)
In Uganda Roads are the main mode of transportation of goods and people and government is putting in effort to construct more roads. National paved roads increased by 21.7% in the last five financial years while currently ...
The use and management of recreational open spaces in Hoima Municipality
(Makerere University, 2019)
Recreational open spaces play an important role in contributing to the quality of urban life and environment. The main objective of this study is to contribute knowledge to the use and management of recreational open spaces ...
Estimation of soil moisture using Sentinel -1 and Sentinel -2 satellite data
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
Soil moisture is one of the important parameters in meteorology, hydrology as well as agricultural, which also affect the operation of the mechanism such as global water cycle and plant evapotranspiration. Changes in soil ...